[Arid_gardener] watering citrus trees

[Linda Drew]

This bulletin is a good place to start for citrus watering:
http://cals.arizona.edu/pubs/crops/az1151.pdf


>From: dn.champagne at gmail.com
>To: <arid_gardener at Ag.arizona.edu>
>Subject: [Arid_gardener] Question from Home-Hort WWW page
>Date: Mon, 8 May 2006 08:55:50 -0700 (MST)
>
>Nancy Champagne
>85339
>dn.champagne at gmail.com
>
>I have a Mexican lime tree that was planted about four weeks ago.  I am 
>trying to find information on watering and find all kinds of info on "fruit 
>trees" but when I dig deeper, citrus trees seem not to be included.  The 
>tree was planted in a basin with a drip watering device.  Can you tell me 
>how often to water it, as I have read that the roots can develop a fungus 
>if watered too much.  The tree had lots of flowers on it when planted, but 
>I see no new growth since it was planted.  Can you please provide some 
>direction?  Thanks!
>
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