- See also:
- Dwarf cherry3
- Semi-dwarf cherry10
- Vigorous cherry8
- Standard cherry7
Damil®Semi-vigorous cherry rootstock
| Used for: | Sweet cherry, Sour cherry |
| Developed by: | Biotechnology Department of the Agricultural Research Centre of Gembloux |
| Country of origin: | Belgium |
| Parentage: | Prunus × dawyckensis |
‘Damil®’ was developed for higher density orchards. ‘Damil®’ has been successfully grafted with more than 160 varieties.
Damil rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilitySweet cherry, Sour cherry
- Vigour % of standard70% - 75%
- Rootstock size classSemi-vigorous
- PrecocitySlow to start bearing
- Support requiredFree-standing
- Cold-hardinessCold-hardy
- DeveloperAgricultural Research Centre of Gembloux
- Country of originBelgium
- PhytophthoraSome resistance
- Crown GallSome susceptibility
- Root suckersNone
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.