Variety

Tree Height

 Rootstock Description

M9 Dwarf

3m

Suits well drained, fertile soils. Not suitable for heavy clay soils. Requires tree support (eg. post & wires) due to the shallow and weak root system.

MM106

Semi Dwarf

4.5m

Good on most soils, except poorly drained sites.

M116*

Semi Dwarf

4.5m

Better suited to difficult soils (heavy or clay) than other rootstocks.

M793 Tall

6m

Better suited to difficult soils (heavy or clay) than other rootstocks.

CG202

4.5m

Starts to fruit in its third to forth year. Requires temporary stake. 
Spacing required - 3.5m between trees. Resistant to phytophthora. Area around tree can be grassed after 4-5 years. Better suited to difficult soils (heavy clay) than other rootstocks