- See also:
- Dwarf cherry3
- Semi-dwarf cherry10
- Vigorous cherry8
- Standard cherry7
Weiroot 10®Semi-vigorous cherry rootstock
Used for: | Sweet cherry, Sour cherry |
Developed by: | Technical University of Munich, Institute for Fruit Growing, Weihenstephan |
Country of origin: | Germany |
Parentage: | Prunus cerasus seedling |
Weiroot 10 is a viable alternative to traditional vigorous rootstocks as it induces better and earlier cropping and better fruit quality with optimum yield efficiency. It fits best with medium density orchards.
Weiroot 10 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilitySweet cherry, Sour cherry
- Vigour % of standard70% - 80%
- Rootstock size classSemi-vigorous
- PrecocityPrecocious
- Support requiredFree-standing
- DeveloperTechnical University of Munich
- Country of originGermany
- Period of origin1950 - 1999
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.