Semi-dwarfing
55% of a seedling tree
HP recommended
B.118
Budagovsky 118 · बी.118
About B.118
B.118 is a semi-dwarfing rootstock with excellent cold hardiness and good disease resistance. It produces trees slightly larger than B.9 with good anchorage and adaptability to difficult sites.
Tree size
Semi-dwarfing — 55% of a seedling tree
DwarfSemiVigorous
Planting
Trees
526–688
trees per acre
Spacing (row × tree)4 m × 1.5 m
First cropin 3 years
Productive life20 years
Free-standing
Rain-fed is fine
Planting notes
Good for medium-density plantings in cold regions. Minimal staking needed. Excellent winter hardiness.
Disease and pest resistance
Collar rot
Resistant
Woolly aphid
Resistant
Replant disease
Tolerant
Fire blight
Tolerant
Burr knot
Not known
Soil and site
AnchorageGood
Soil depth needed55 cm
Soil pH6–7.5
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