- See also:
- Dwarf cherry3
- Semi-dwarf cherry10
- Vigorous cherry8
- Standard cherry7
Krymsk 6®Semi-vigorous cherry rootstock
Used for: | Sweet cherry, Sour cherry |
Developed by: | Krymsk Experimental Plant Breeding Station |
Country of origin: | Russia |
Parentage: | Prunus cerasus x (Prunus cerasus x Prunus maackii) |
Krymsk 6 has wide crotch angles, a smooth graft union and an improved root system. It is precocious with high yield. It works well with low productive varieties with proper management.
Krymsk 6 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilitySweet cherry, Sour cherry
- Vigour % of standard70% - 75%
- Rootstock size classSemi-vigorous
- PrecocityPrecocious
- Support requiredTemporary support
- Cold-hardinessCold-hardy
- DeveloperKrymsk Experimental Plant Breeding Station
- Country of originRussia
- Bacterial cankerSome susceptibility
- Honey / Oak root fungusSome susceptibility
- Crown GallSome resistance
- Root suckersSome
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.