Rootstock comparison table
| Rootstock | Gisela 5 |
|---|---|
| Summary | ‘Gisela® 5’ produces a tree about 3m tall after five years or so; roughly equivalent to the apple ‘M.26’ rootstock. ‘Gisela® 5’ produces trees that are open and spreading with wide branch angles, but branching may be sparse. |
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Using
| Gisela 5 | |
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| Species compatibility | Sweet cherry Sour cherry |
| Vigour % of standard | 50% |
Growing
| Gisela 5 | |
|---|---|
| Rootstock size class | Semi-dwarf |
| Precocity | Precocious |
| Support required | Permanent support |
Climate
| Gisela 5 |
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Identification
| Gisela 5 | |
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| Developer | Gisela Inc. |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Period of origin | 2000 |
Problems
| Gisela 5 | |
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| Phytophthora | Some susceptibility |
| Bacterial canker | Some susceptibility |
| Honey / Oak root fungus | Some susceptibility |
| Crown Gall | Some susceptibility |
| Replant complex | Some susceptibility |
| Root suckers | Few |