- See also:
- Semi-dwarf stone fruit6
- Vigorous stone fruit15
- Standard stone fruit24
JuliorSemi-vigorous stone fruit rootstock
| Used for: | European plum, Japanese plum, Apricot, Peach, Mirabelle, Cherry plum, Damson |
| Developed by: | INRA |
| Country of origin: | France |
| Parentage: | Prunus insititia x Prunus domestica |
Julior induces vigor and pruning weights equal to ‘Myrobalan 29C’ with excellent anchorage. It flowers late with high production, but is not cold hardy.
Julior rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilityEuropean plum, Japanese plum, Apricot, Peach, Mirabelle, Cherry plum, Damson
- Vigour % of standard70%
- Rootstock size classSemi-vigorous
- Support requiredFree-standing
- Cold-hardinessNot cold-hardy
- DeveloperINRA
- Country of originFrance
- Bacterial cankerVery susceptible
- Root knot nematodeSome resistance
- Ring nematodeSome resistance
- Root lesion nematodeSome susceptibility
- Root suckersMany
- Plum pox virus / SharkaVery susceptible
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.