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.Mahalab  (cherry rootstock)

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Type:      Rootstock for sour cherries
Natural height:       ~ 15'...(4.5m)
Field spacing:      ~ 20' apart...(6m)
Soil suitability:      Deep sandy areas
Strengths:      More drought tolerant than Mazzard. Cold hardy. Resistant to bacterial canker, and somewhat resistant to crown gall and root lesion nematode 
Misc. notes:      Certified Virus Index (CVI) seed source

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