Manual of Rootstocks

Rootstock comparison table

Rootstock M27
Summary M.27EMLA is good for containers and small space gardens. It can be grown on a vertical axe system and is very productive, but needs well drained and fertile soils.
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Using


M27
Species compatibility Apple
Vigour % of standard 10% - 20%
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Growing


M27
Rootstock size class Very dwarf
Support required Permanent support
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Climate


M27
Cold-hardiness Cold-hardy
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Identification


M27
Developer East Malling Research Station
Country of origin United Kingdom
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Problems


M27
Woolly aphid Some susceptibility
Fire blight Very susceptible
Powdery mildew Some resistance
Burr knots Few
Crown Gall Some resistance
Collar rot Some resistance
Root suckers Few
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