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.MM
111 (apple
rootstock)
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| AKA:
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EMLA 111
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| Growth
type:
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Semi-dwarf rootstock
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| Natural
height:
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~ 25'...(7.5m)
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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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Grows
well in dry, light, soil
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| Strengths:
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Drought tolerant and cold hardy. Resistant to fire
blight, woolly aphid, and collar rot. More vigorous than MM 106A and does not
require staking.
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| Weaknesses:
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Susceptible to mildew and burr knot. Prone to
suckering.
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| Misc.
notes:
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Union should be no more than 1"-2"
(2.5-5cm) above the final soil line. Virus free. Good for spurtype varieties.
Begins to fruit in 6th or 7th year.
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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
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