Rootstock comparison table
| Rootstock | M9 Nic29 |
|---|---|
| Summary | M.9 Nic 29 has a more expansive and less brittle root system leading to greater survival rates of newly planted trees. |
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Using
| M9 Nic29 | |
|---|---|
| Species compatibility | Apple |
| Vigour % of standard | 30% - 40% |
Growing
| M9 Nic29 | |
|---|---|
| Rootstock size class | Dwarf |
| Precocity | Precocious |
| Support required | Permanent support |
Climate
| M9 Nic29 | |
|---|---|
| Cold-hardiness | Cold-hardy |
Identification
| M9 Nic29 | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Belgium |
Problems
| M9 Nic29 | |
|---|---|
| Woolly aphid | Very susceptible |
| Fire blight | Very susceptible |
| Burr knots | Some |
| Replant complex | Some tolerance |
| Root suckers | Many |
| Crown rot | Some resistance |