- See also:
- Semi-dwarf stone fruit6
- Semi-vigorous stone fruit20
- Standard stone fruit24
Controller 9.5®Vigorous stone fruit rootstock
Used for: | European plum, Japanese plum, Peach |
Developed by: | University of California Davis and USDA-ARS |
Country of origin: | United States |
Introduced: | 2003 |
Parentage: | Frontier plum x Flamecrest peach |
Controller 9.5 has resistance to Root Knot Nematode similar to ‘Nemaguard’ and more resistant than ‘Lovell’.
Controller 9.5 rootstock characteristics
- Species compatibilityEuropean plum, Japanese plum, Peach
- Vigour % of standard90%
- Rootstock size classVigorous
- PrecocityPrecocious
- Support requiredFree-standing
- DeveloperUSDA ARS, University of California Davis Plant Breeding Center
- Country of originUnited States
- Period of origin2000
- PhytophthoraSome susceptibility
- Bacterial cankerVery susceptible
- Root knot nematodeSome susceptibility
- Ring nematodeSome susceptibility
- Root lesion nematodeSome resistance
- Root suckersFew
Find our more about this rootstock in the 'Manual of Worldwide Temperate Zone Fruit and Nut Tree Rootstocks'.