Prunus avium Selection 'Alkavo'

Strong growing rootstock also suitable for extreme sites

Vigour

100%

Characteristics

A Prunus avium selection that is slightly weaker growing and very uniform. Starts cropping clearly later than weak rootstocks. Shows only medium fruit set with good fruit size. Well suited for mechanical harvest. Mostly used for sour cherry and sweet cherry trees that are meant to be mechanically shaken for harvesting.

Spacing

4 - 5 m x 5 - 6 m

Site

High adaptability to various soils. Good frost hardiness.

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