OHF 69
Botany Specification
Species: Hybrid of old home and Farmingdale
Country of origin: USA
Growth habit: Upright
Vigor: Medium strongly vigorous similar or slightly less than Farold 40
Other Items:
The root system is well developed and roots are density haired. Good anchorage.
Crop Specification
Propagation: Micro propagation
Species for which it can be used: Compatible with main pear cultivars
Density: Suitable for medium density orchards (less than 2000 tree/ha)
Other Item:
– Late bearing in compare with Quince
– Suitable cultivars: William, Kaiser
Stress tolerant
Soil: The rootstock tolerates calcareous soils. It shows higher tolerance of heavy soil than Farold 40
Drought: Partially resistant
Frost: Tolerant
Fire blight (Erwinia): Resistant
