Manual of Rootstocks

Rootstock comparison table

Rootstock M26 EMLA
Summary M.26EMLA bears early and does not tolerate highly acid soils.
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Using


M26 EMLA
Species compatibility Apple
Vigour % of standard 40% - 50%
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Growing


M26 EMLA
Rootstock size class Semi-dwarf
Precocity Precocious
Support required Temporary support
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Climate


M26 EMLA
Cold-hardiness Cold-hardy
Cold hardiness (USDA) Zone 4 (-34C)
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Identification


M26 EMLA
Developer East Malling Research Station
Long Ashton Research Station
Country of origin United Kingdom
Period of origin 1950 - 1999
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Problems


M26 EMLA
Woolly aphid Very susceptible
Fire blight Very susceptible
Crown Gall Some susceptibility
Collar rot Some susceptibility
Replant complex Very susceptible
Root suckers Few
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