It seemed a good time to use a non productive Conference pear tree to keep some old Turkish pear varieties growing. I had 3 varieties of Turkish pears, Sheikh Serfettin, Ankara and Tacettin Usta to graft. The below are a … Continue reading
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More suited for the larger garden as it can grow to 4.5m tall. More ideal for cider varieties, than the traditional M25 rootstock.
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It will produce a dwarf tree up to 3.5m tall. Does well in most soils. It is very hardy and produces fruit in 2-3 years. Can be grown free standing but needs staking on windy sites. It doesn’t sucker much in the orchard.
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The M9 rootstock is the main stay of the commerical growers here in the UK. It grows to an approx height of 2 - 2.5m, making it easy to harvest the crop.
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The M25 alternative, they can grow to 4m - 5m. Resistant to most dieases, and tolerates dry conditions and poor soils.
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This apple rootstock can grow to 2m in height. It is well suited for growing in a container or a small garden. Trees grafted on M27 bear early and heavily. It however needs staking. It is very hardy and suited to the...
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Most plums and damsons are grown on this rootstock, which can grow to 4.5m tall
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The M25 rootstock produces a standard apple tree of around 6m height after 10 years or so, and is the best choice for old-fashioned traditional orchards. Can take 5 years to start producing.
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Pyrodwarf are excellent winter hardiness. There is no need for support. Pyrodwarf has good compatibility with all pear cultivars. Approx 50% more productivity than Quince A or C.
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A pear / quince rootstock more dwarfing than Quince A, and it can grow to 3.5m tall
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It is a semi dwarfing that grows to approx 2 - 2.5m tall, that comes into fruiting very early with high production. It is more suited for heavy soils and it is winter hardy.
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Trees can be maintained at 3m. Non suckering, precocious and compatible with all cherries. This rootstock is patented and may not be reproduced without permission of the patent holder.
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Used for grafting pears and quinces, and has a good compatibility with all types of pears.
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Used for grafting pears and quinces. It is more vigorous than Quince C, and it can grow to 4.5m tall
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It is slightly less vigorous than MM106 but with similar yields, and a greater disease resistance especially its strong resistance to Phytophthora.
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More of a standard rootstock for cherries and can grow to 3m tall. It produces a smaller tree in wetter soils and tolerates a wide variety of soils.
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Highly resistant to fire blight and is also resistant to Phytophthora and wooly apple aphids. A Geneva USA produced rootstock similar to M26 but with the productivity of M9.
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Very cold hardy rootstock and produces a tree about 85% of seedling. It is more precocious than seedling and can be grown without support.
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This P22 rootstock has really started to take over from M27 as being a dwarfing rootstock for apples. It is being used commerically, growing to 1.5m - 2m and its is very cold hardy.
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Highly resistant to fire blight and is also resistant to Phytophthora and wooly apple aphids. A Geneva USA produced rootstock similar in size to M.9
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It has more improved cold-hardiness, than Quince 'C' and grows more erect (not dropping)
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Rootstock compatible with peach and plum, resistance to drought, cold and heat. Tree size 2.5 m in height and 2 m spread.
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Suitable for virtually all soil types, especially heavy and poorly drained soils. Also very tolerant of drought conditions.
Can be used with Almond, Peach, Plum, Apricots and Netarines.
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Geneva 11 produces a tree that is near identical to M26 for height and being very precocious. It is resistant to fire blight, Phytophthora, apple replant disease and to woolly apple aphid.
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Grows to approx 3-4m tall, that comes into fruiting early compared with Colt rootstock. It has a higher production than Colt.
On Trial.
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Very cold hardy rootstock, more ideal for northern areas. Slightly more dwarfing than M9.
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Fruits are juicy and sweet with a rich, aromatic, nutty flavour. Truely the British most loved apple.
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A plum rootstock also used for peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds. Trees grafted with this rootstock grow to approx 3 to 4 m tall.
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Fruits have firm, juicy flesh with a sweet, rich, distinctive pineappley flavour
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Hawthorn rootstock, also know as just 'thorn' used for grafting Medlar and other Hawthorn
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More suited for the larger garden as it can grow to 4.5m tall. More ideal for cider varieties, than the traditional M25 rootstock.
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Compatible with peach, nectarine, almond, apricot and plum. Productivity is early and high season production, with excellent fruit size.
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Similar to M26 with more yield. Support usually recommended for young orchards and reported to be better anchored than M26.
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M7 is very cold hardy, with a height in between M26 and MM106. The trees are well anchored and do not need a stake. They are resistant to fire blight, powdery mildew, and root collar rot.
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A dwarf rootstock for all varieties of peach, apricot and nectarine trees especially recommended for intensively grown commercial orchards. A selection from Prunus Pumila that is approx 50% smaller than if grown on...
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It is a very heavy cropper, with a tangy flavour which cooks easily to a fluffy, juicy puree.
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This rootstock is one of the newest being made available. It is a non suckering Blackthorn or Sloe (Prunus Spinosa)
It is used for plums, peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds. Can grow to a max of approx 3 m tall.
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