Origin |
East Malling and John Innes, England. Northern Spy × Ben Davis (1920s). | |
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Description |
Leaf: large, flattish, dull, light green, reddish petiole. Shape: oval with attenuate tip and rounded base. Margin: uneven serrations, slight lobbing. Stipules: prominent elliptical. Shoot: reddish, pubescent when young. | |
Vigour | Very vigorous. | |
Propagation | Fairly difficult but will produce on stools. | |
Resistance | Resistant to woolly aphid. Susceptible to collar rot. | |
Uses | Replant areas and spur-type varieties. | |
Appearance |
This information forms part of Agfact H4.1.10 Apple rootstock identification.