Manual of Rootstocks

Rootstock comparison table

Rootstock MxM 2
Summary MxM 2 is moderately precocious. It adapts well to a wide range of soils and is considered the best rootstock for heavy, shallow soils and performs better than ‘Mazzard’ in clay soils.
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Using


MxM 2
Species compatibility Sweet cherry
Sour cherry
Vigour % of standard 105%
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Growing


MxM 2
Rootstock size class Standard
Precocity Precocious
Support required Free-standing
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Climate


MxM 2
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Identification


MxM 2
Developer Daybreak Nursery
Country of origin United States
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Problems


MxM 2
Honey / Oak root fungus Some resistance
Root suckers Few
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