Bud 118 Rootstock

A very cold hardy semi-dwarfing apple rootstock. Originally called Bud (Budagovsky) 54-118 from the Michurinsk College of Agriculture in the Soviet Union. Produces a tree about 85% of Standard and is more precocious than a seedling (or standard) variety. Rootstocks are about 18" long with ¼" caliper. Also called B.118, Budagovsky 118, Bud.118. The 3G Container contains 5 planted rootstocks in soil. 

Final Height: 85% of Standard; ~18-21' tall

Resistances: Fireblight, Crown Rot

Suckering: Little

Support Needed: No

Precocity: More precocious than seedling