- Sub-categories:
- Semi-dwarf stone fruit6
- Semi-vigorous stone fruit20
- Vigorous stone fruit15
- Standard stone fruit24
Hansen 536Standard stone fruit rootstock
| Used for: | Almond |
| Developed by: | University of California Davis Plant Breeding Center |
| Country of origin: | United States |
| Introduced: | 1984 |
| Parentage: | Prunus dulcis x Prunus persica |
Hansen 536 is a hybrid peach-almond standard rootstock. Best suited to low-chill climates.
Hansen 536 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilityAlmond
- Vigour % of standard100% - 110%
- Rootstock size classStandard
- Support requiredFree-standing
- Chill requirementLow-chill
- DeveloperUniversity of California Davis Plant Breeding Center
- Country of originUnited States
- Period of origin1950 - 1999
- Bacterial cankerVery susceptible
- Root knot nematodeSome resistance
- Ring nematodeVery susceptible
- Root lesion nematodeSome susceptibility
- Honey / Oak root fungusVery susceptible
- Crown GallVery susceptible
- Crown rotVery susceptible
- Replant complexSome tolerance
- Root suckersNone
- Verticillium Wilt (Blackheart)Some susceptibility
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.