Arborist b 480-969-8808Chimera

 

 

Scientific Name

None. Chimera is the result of a genetic mutation.

Symptoms 

Leaf - the mutation produces variegated leaves, misshapen leaves, or leaves that are completely white. May also produce multiple bud growth resulting in a witches' broom symptom. Restricted to one section of a tree.

 

 

 

Fruit - overall fruit appearance can be changed or sections of the rind can appear striped and/or green.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host range 

All citrus may exhibit chimeras.

Easily confused with 

Huanglongbing (HLB)

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