- See also:
- Intermediate dwarf10
M9 Nic29®Dwarf M9 class rootstock
Used for: | Apple |
Developed by: | Rene Nicolai Nursery |
Country of origin: | Belgium |
Parentage: | M9 |
M.9 Nic 29 has a more expansive and less brittle root system leading to greater survival rates of newly planted trees.
M9 Nic29 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilityApple
- Vigour % of standard30% - 40%
- Rootstock size classDwarf
- PrecocityPrecocious
- Support requiredPermanent support
- Cold-hardinessCold-hardy
- Country of originBelgium
- Woolly aphidVery susceptible
- Fire blightVery susceptible
- Burr knotsSome
- Crown rotSome resistance
- Replant complexSome tolerance
- Root suckersMany
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.