| Characteristic | Detail | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rootstock | G.214 | Geneva 214 (G.214) is a cross of Robusta 5 x Ottawa 3 and tested as CG.4214. Trees on this rootstock will need to be supported and produce a tree about 30-35% size of seedling with vigor and precocity similar to M.9 Nic.29 and M.26. Trees are more productive than those rootstocks and have good cold hardiness, and are resistant to fire blight, Phytophthora root rot and wooly apple aphid. Source: https://extension.psu.edu/apple-rootstocks-capabilities-and-limitations |
| Synonyms | Geneva 214 | |
| Origin | Robusta 5 X Ottawa 3 | |
| Availability | Available | |
| Tree Size | 30-35% | |
| Precocity | Early | |
| Winter Hardiness | Hardy | |
| Suckering | Low | |
| Tree Support Needed | Yes | |
| Where tested within NC-140 or other research plantings |