Rootstock comparison table
Rootstock | Pyrus calleryana |
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Summary | Pyrus calleryana is a very vigorous, large tree that tolerates wet and dry soil, alkaline soil and heavy soil, but is moderately susceptible to iron chlorosis. |
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Using
Pyrus calleryana | |
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Species compatibility | Asian pear |
Vigour % of standard | 100% - 110% |
Growing
Pyrus calleryana | |
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Rootstock size class | Standard |
Climate
Pyrus calleryana | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 6 (-23C) |
Identification
Pyrus calleryana |
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Problems
Pyrus calleryana | |
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Fire blight | Very resistant |
Honey / Oak root fungus | Some resistance |