Rootstock comparison table
| Rootstock | Lovell |
|---|---|
| Summary | Lovell is the traditional benchmark rootstock for peaches and plums, and also compatible with almonds and apricots. It was introduced in California in the 1890s. |
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Using
| Lovell | |
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| Species compatibility | Japanese plum European plum Apricot Peach Almond |
| Vigour % of standard | 100% |
Growing
| Lovell | |
|---|---|
| Rootstock size class | Standard |
| Precocity | Precocious |
| Support required | Free-standing |
Climate
| Lovell | |
|---|---|
| Cold-hardiness | Cold-hardy |
Identification
| Lovell | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |
Problems
| Lovell | |
|---|---|
| Bacterial canker | Some susceptibility |
| Dagger nematode | Some susceptibility |
| Root knot nematode | Some susceptibility |
| Ring nematode | Some susceptibility |
| Root lesion nematode | Some susceptibility |
| Honey / Oak root fungus | Some susceptibility |
| PTSL | Some resistance |
| Crown Gall | Some susceptibility |
| Replant complex | Some tolerance |
| Root suckers | Few |
| Crown rot | Some susceptibility |
| Plum Brownline | Some susceptibility |
| Verticillium Wilt (Blackheart) | Very susceptible |