Manual of Rootstocks

Weiroot 13®Semi-vigorous cherry rootstock

Used for: Sweet cherry, Sour cherry
Developed by: Technical University of Munich, Institute for Fruit Growing, Weihenstephan
Country of origin: Germany
Parentage: Prunus cerasus seedling

Weiroot 13 has high adaptability to different soils and climates, even non-optimum ones; needs irrigation. It is moderately vigorous.

Weiroot 13 rootstock characteristics

  • Species compatibilitySweet cherry, Sour cherry
  • Vigour % of standard70% - 80%
  • Rootstock size classSemi-vigorous
  • PrecocityPrecocious
  • Support requiredFree-standing
  • DeveloperTechnical University of Munich
  • Country of originGermany
  • Period of origin1950 - 1999
  • Root suckersMany

Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.

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