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.Quince
A (pear and
quince rootstock)
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| Growth
type:
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Dwarf rootstock
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| Natural
height:
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~ 12'...(3.5m)
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| Field
spacing:
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10' apart...(3m)
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| Soil
suitability:
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Tolerant of wet soil
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| Strengths:
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High tolerance to woolly aphid. Resistant to root
lesion nematode, mildew, and crown gall. Somewhat resistant to pear blast.
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| Weaknesses:
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Susceptible to fire blight, and somewhat Winter
tender
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| Misc.
notes:
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Average vigour. Has limited compatibility with Asian
pear varieties.
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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.
