| Aristocrat | Autumn Blase | Bradford | Capital | Cleveland Select | Early red | Fauriei | Red-spire | White house | Pvrus calleryana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planted in test | 1980 | 1981 | 1980 | 1984 | 1984 | 1983 | 1983 | 1983 | 1984 | 1980 |
| Height growth by 1989, mz | 7.4 | - | 6.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 7.8 |
| Avg annual height growth,cm | 68 | 56 | 64 | 75 | 77 | 59 | 69 | 75 | 60 | 80 |
| Caliper growth by 1989,cm | 23 | - | 22 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 19 |
| Avg annual caliper growth,cm | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1,2 | 2.1 |
| Tiao of floweringy | MM-LM | EM-MM | EM-MM | EM-MM | EM-MM | EM-MM | EM-MM | EM-MM | MM-LM | EM-MM |
| Duration of flowering,days | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 | 7-10 |
| Interesting fall colorx | - | r | r-y-o | y-o | y-o | O | o | y-o | y-o | y-o |
| Time of fall colorm | - | LO-EN | MN-LN | MN-LN | MN-LN | MN-LN | MN-LN | MN-LN | MN-LN | MN-LN |
| Fruiting | yes | no | no | no | no | no | no | yes | no | yes |
| Problems, fireblight | heavy | heavy spines | light | light | light leaf spotv | heavy | light | light | light | 1ight leaf spot |
↵z Height and caliper measured October 1989; all Autumn Blaze ware dead. Existing Autumn Blaze were Measured October 1988.
↵y Time of flowering coded by EM - early March, MMN - mid-March, LM - late March.
↵k Fall color coded by r-red, y»yellow, o»orange.
↵m Time of fall color coded by LO - late October, EN ≡ early November, MN - raid-November, LN - late November.
↵v aitemayia spp. leaf spot.