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Walnut Fruit Trees

fruit.jpgProvided as bare rooted, two-year-old plants, 1m to 1.5m in height.

  • up to date new productive varieties
  • expanding markets and interests
  • diverse uses
  • known heath benefits
  • dual purpose trees

In addition to our normal fruiting selections we can also supply both Broadview and Buccaneer trees. These varieties are two of the UKs most widely grown selections and are very good for the commercial grower or the gardener. They are suited to a wide variety of soils and are grown all over the country.Please telephone for more advice.

Fernette

Fernette

from £32.00

A new French variety with the same parentage and similar characteristics as Fernor (Franquette x Lara) below. Produces very good quality, large, globular nuts. A suitable pollinator for Fernor along with Ronde de Montignac.
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Fernor

Fernor

from £32.00

An excellent new French variety, late leafing, precocious flowering, lateral fruiting and blight tolerant. Late ripening, large fruit of excellent quality; light coloured, easily extracted kernels which store well and have excellent flavour. In France, yields of 1 tonne per hectare at 6-years-old and 4-5 tonnes per hectare when mature are typical. Average vigour and semi erect habit. Suitable for hedgerow systems (4m x 8m).
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Franquette

Franquette

from £32.00

Traditional French variety, late leafing, good productivity, excellent nut quality, terminal bearer (1- 2 nuts per terminal), requires little pruning, yields only fair compared to modern lateral bearing varieties such as Fernor and Lara. Partly self- fertile, bearing fruit at 3-5 years. Late fruiting season, nut size mid to large and well sealed. Resistance to blight and codling moth.
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Lara

Lara

from £32.00

French variety, good fruit quality, precocious and highly productivity. Early budbreak and fruit ripening. Average vigour, quite upright in habit and lateral bearing make it suitable for hedgerow systems (4m x 8m).
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Ronde de Montignac

Ronde de Montignac

from £32.00

An old French variety, late to leaf out and an excellent pollinator for Fernor, Franquette and Lara. Quite vigorous growth, semi erect habit, light cropper producing small/medium sized nuts with high quality kernels.
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