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SOIL Prefers well drained fertile soil. PLANTING SITE Sunny and sheltered is best. Plant 4-5m apart from other trees.
Read more about 'How to grow Pears'...Variety Tree Height Rootstock Description M9 Dwarf 3m Suits well drained, fertile soils. Not suitable for heavy clay soils. Requires tree support (eg.
Read more about 'About Apple Rootstocks'...Spray Prevention Guide for Pipfruit Trees MAJOR PESTS & DISEASES AFFECTING PIPFRUIT INCLUDE: Blackspot, powdery mildew, leaf curling midge, pear psylla, blister leaf mite and codling moth.
Read more about 'Control Pests & Diseases'...SOIL Soil depends on the rootstock the variety is grafted onto. Dwarf rootstocks require fertile, well draining soils.
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