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> Hi Jerry,
>
> There are several Russian peach dwarfing rootstocks. Kuban 86 fruits in
> three years with irrigation.
>
> These descriptions were taken from the Tree Connection web site.
>
> Krymsk®86 Ap-1 cv. (PP16,272) Prunus persica x Prunus
> cerasifera
> * Tree size similar to Lovell – To Replace Lovell and Myrobolan
> Rootstock.
> * Compatible with almonds, peach, nectarine, apricot & European plums.
> * Excellent graft/smooth union.
> * Tolerant to wet and heavy soils and is cold hardy & high tolerance to
> HP.
> * Precocious and increases fruit size and yield w/strong root system.
> * Propagates easily with soft and hardwood cuttings and performs well on
> replant sites.
>
> Krymsk®1 VVA-1 cv. (PP15,995) Prunus tomentosa x Prunus cerasifera
> * Reduces tree size 40-50%.
> * Compatible with peach, nectarine & most European plums and apricots.
> * Precocious w/good yield efficiency.
> * Tolerates cold climates, wet and heavy soil conditions.
> * Not tolerant to dry soil conditions, performs better with irrigation.
> * Propigates easily with soft and hardwood cuttings.
>
> Krymsk®2 VSV-1 cv. (PP15,957) Prunus incana x Prunus tomentosa
> * Reduces tree size by 40%
> * Compatible with most plum varieties.
> * Excellent graft union with no overgrowth.
> * Precocious w/good yield efficiency.
> * Tolerant to dry soil conditions and cold climates
> * Propagates easily with soft and hardwood cuttings.
>
> You can see their rootstocks at:
>
> http://www.treeconnect.com/rootstocks.html
>
> Jerry
>
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