- See also:
- Dwarf cherry3
- Semi-vigorous cherry19
- Vigorous cherry8
- Standard cherry7
Weigi 2®Semi-dwarf cherry rootstock
| Used for: | Sweet cherry |
| Developed by: | Peter Stoessel, Kressbronn |
| Country of origin: | Germany |
| Introduced: | 2000 |
| Parentage: | Prunus cerasus x (P. avium x P. canescens) |
Weigi 2 has a weeping plant habit with comparable vigor on very fertile soils to ‘Gisela® 5’. It is the smallest of this series.
Weigi 2 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilitySweet cherry
- Vigour % of standard50% - 70%
- Rootstock size classSemi-dwarf
- Support requiredPermanent support
- Country of originGermany
- Period of origin2000
- Root suckersFew
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.