Manual of Rootstocks

Rootstock comparison table

Rootstock Julior
Summary Julior induces vigor and pruning weights equal to ‘Myrobalan 29C’ with excellent anchorage. It flowers late with high production, but is not cold hardy.
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Using


Julior
Species compatibility Japanese plum
Mirabelle
European plum
Damson
Cherry plum
Apricot
Peach
Vigour % of standard 70%
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Growing


Julior
Rootstock size class Semi-vigorous
Support required Free-standing
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Climate


Julior
Cold-hardiness Not cold-hardy
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Identification


Julior
Developer INRA
Country of origin France
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Problems


Julior
Bacterial canker Very susceptible
Root knot nematode Some resistance
Ring nematode Some resistance
Root lesion nematode Some susceptibility
Root suckers Many
Plum pox virus / Sharka Very susceptible
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