A Kōanga Book | Design Your Own Orchard
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Acer Palmatum – Japanese Maple
These are two years old.
20-35cm

Medium sized, round apple with red skin. Dessert apple with good flavour and firm flesh.
Rootstock: 793. This rootstock is a large tree. It has been bred from the Northern Spy and does well on heavy soils.
Diameter: 4-8m
Canopy size: 30 sqm
Preferences: Free draining soils
Open ground grown.
60cm + rod

Rootstock: Northern Spy
Diameter: 4-6m
Canopy size: 30 sqm
This is the old rootstock that does best on heavy clays. It can handle heavy wet soils as well.
Tree size: It is possible to keep trees on this rootstock to 3m if you are a very skilled pruner. They can grow to 6m, but not too difficult to keep them to 4-4m.
Preferences: Free draining soils
Open ground grown.
70cm rod

Single rod
Rootstock M793
Diameter 4-8m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences Free draining soils
Description Large tree. Has been bred from
Northern Spy and does well
on heavy soils.

Rootstock MM106
Diameter 4m
Canopy Size 12.56m2
Preferences Free draining soils
Description Developed for free draining lighter soils. A semi dwarfing tree, if well pruned can be kept to 2.5m high and 3m wide. An excellent choice for home gardens if you have the right soil.
Open ground grown.
70cm + rod

Rootstock M9 (dwarf)
Diameter 2m
Canopy Size 3sqm
Preferences Irrigation, mulch, staking, free draining soils
Description Produces a dwarf tree. Can be espaliered, cordoned or grown as a staked tree.
Open ground grown.
60cm rod

Rootstock M9 (dwarf)
Diameter 2m
Canopy Size 3sqm
Preferences Irrigation, mulch, staking, free draining soils
Description Produces a dwarf tree. Can be espaliered, cordoned or grown as a staked tree.
Open ground grown.
70cm + rod

Rootstock Northern Spy
Diameter 4-6m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences This is an old rootstock that does best on heavy clays. It can handle heavy wet soils as well.
Description It is possible to keep trees on this rootstock to 3m if you are a very skilled pruner. They can grow to 6m, but not too difficult to keep them to 4-5m.
Open ground grown.
60cm + rod

Rootstock M9 (dwarf)
Diameter 2m
Canopy Size 3.14sqm
Preferences Irrigation, mulch, staking, free draining soils
Description Produces a dwarf tree. Can be espaliered, cordoned or grown as a staked tree
Grade 1 tree above 750mm

Rootstock M793
Diameter 4-8m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences Free draining soils
Description Large tree. Has been bred from Northern Spy and does well on heavy soils.
Open ground grown.
50cm + rod

Rootstock M793
Diameter 4-8m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences Free draining soils
Description Large tree. Has been bred from
Northern Spy and does well
on heavy soils.

Rootstock Northern Spy
Diameter 4-6m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences This is an old rootstock that does best on heavy clays. It can handle heavy wet soils as well.
Description It is possible to keep trees on this rootstock to 3m if you are a very skilled pruner. They can grow to 6m, but are not too difficult to keep them to 4-5m
Grade 2 tree 450mm-750mm

Rootstock Northern Spy
Diameter 4-6m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences This is an old rootstock that does best on heavy clays. It can handle heavy wet soils as well.
Description It is possible to keep trees on this rootstock to 3m if you are a very skilled pruner. They can grow to 6m, but are not too difficult to keep them to 4-5m
Grade 2 tree 450mm-750mm

Rootstock 793
Diameter 4-8m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences Free draining soils.
Description Large tree. Has been bred from Northern Spy and does well on heavy soils.
Open ground grown.
70 cm + rod

Rootstock Northern Spy
Diameter 4-6m
Canopy Size 30sqm
Preferences This is an old rootstock that does best on heavy clays. It can handle heavy wet soils as well.
Description It is possible to keep trees on this rootstock to 3m if you are a very skilled pruner. They can grow to 6m, but are not too difficult to keep them to 4-5m.
Open ground grown.
70cm + rod
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