About Rootstocks

  • Budowski 9 (B.9)

    25% Standard SizedFull-Dwarfing Apple RootstockRequires staking

    Specifications:

    Mature tree height: 2-4 m 
    Mature tree width: 1-1.5 m
    Recommended spacing: 0.5-2m
    Bearing Fruit in 2 yr

  • M.9-NIC.29

    30% Standard SizedFull-Dwarfing Apple RootstockRequires staking

    Specifications:

    Mature tree height: 2-4 m 
    Mature tree width: 1-1.5 m
    Recommended spacing: 0.5-2 m
    Bearing Fruit in 2 yr 

  • Malling 26 (M.26)

    40% Standard SizedSemi-Dwarfing Apple RootstockRequires staking

    Specifications:

    Mature tree height: 3-4 m 
    Mature tree width: 2-4 m
    Recommended spacing: 2-4 m
    Bearing Fruit in 2-3 yr 

  • Malling 7 (M.7)

    55% Standard SizedSemi-Dwarfing Apple RootstockSelf Supporting -Does Not Require Staking

    Specifications:

    Mature tree height: 3-4 m 
    Mature tree width: 2.5-4 m
    Recommended spacing: 2.5-4 m 
    Bearing fruit: 2-4 yr.

  • Malling-Merton 111 (MM.111)

    75% Standard SizedSemi-Standard Apple RootstockSelf Supporting -Does Not Require Staking

    Specifications:

    Mature tree height: 4.5-7.5 m 
    Mature tree width: 4.5-7.5 m
    Recommended spacing: 6 m 
    Bearing fruit: 3-5 yr.