Semi-vigorous
75% of a seedling tree
HP recommended
Colt
Colt (Prunus avium × Prunus pseudocerasus) · कोल्ट
About Colt
Semi-vigorous hybrid rootstock for sweet cherry. Good compatibility and productivity.
Tree size
Semi-vigorous — 75% of a seedling tree
DwarfSemiVigorous
Planting
Trees
184–337
trees per acre
Spacing (row × tree)5 m × 3.5 m
First cropin 4 years
Productive life25 years
Free-standing
Needs irrigation
Planting notes
Well-suited for HP and J&K mid-hill conditions. Available through CITH.
Disease and pest resistance
Collar rot
Tolerant
Woolly aphid
Not known
Replant disease
Tolerant
Fire blight
Not known
Burr knot
Not known
Soil and site
Anchorage—
Soil depth needed70 cm
Soil pH5.5–7.5
Plants on Colt in the shop
Out of stock
Black Heart cherry plant
₹370
₹420
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