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.Bailey
seedling (standard
peach
rootstock)
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| Growth
type:
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Semi-dwarf rootstock
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| Natural
height:
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~ 20'...(6m)
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| Field
spacing:
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14' - 18' apart...( 4.25 - 5.5m)
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| Soil
suitability:
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Requires
well-drained soil. Standing water is very detrimental. This rootstock
prefers light, sandy, soils but heavier soils acceptable if they have clay
and a high organic content.
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| Strengths:
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Cold hardy. Resistant to root lesion nematode. Has
an abundant root system and propagates easily.
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| Weaknesses:
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Susceptible to powdery mildew where air
circulation is poor.
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This information is
only intended to provide a general idea of the variety's attributes. However,
if you have further data that growers may find useful by all means let
us know.
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V.
Kraus nurseries fruit
trees, apple trees, pear trees, plum, trees, cherry trees, fruit tree
vendors, peach trees, nectarine trees, apricot trees.
