Origin |
East Malling and John Innes, England. Northern Spy × M.2 (1920s). | |
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Description |
Leaf: small, much crimped and puckered, cupped, dull pubescent. Shape: oval with attenuate tip and truncate base. Margin: neat serrations. Stipules: very small. Shoot: zigzag stem, pubescent, two-year-old wood is dull green, buds very close together. | |
Vigour | Very vigorous. | |
Propagation | Produces well in stool beds. | |
Resistance | Some resistance to collar rot. Susceptible to woolly aphid. | |
Uses | Replant areas, spur-type varieties. | |
Appearance |
This information forms part of Agfact H4.1.10 Apple rootstock identification.