Re: American bittersweet (Celastrus scandens)

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Posted by Melanie on August 08, 2001 at 19:33:11:

In Reply to: American bittersweet (Celastrus scandens) posted by Ann on May 06, 2001 at 14:53:22:

Yes you need a male and a female to produce fruit. I am a state certified Live Nursery Specialist and the only way known to us to tell is to check in the fall to see which ones have berries. If there are berries than it is a girl.
Hope this helps
Mel

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: Yes you need a male and a female to produce fruit.  I am a state certified Live Nursery Specialist and the only way known to us to tell is to check in the fall to see which ones have berries.  If there are berries than it is a girl.
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