Medium-sized, prolific, grafted walnutFERNETTE FRANCE
Growth habit: Medium upright tree 6x6m spacing
Leaf onset: Mid/late leafing and female flowering, 1st week May
Nut: Large, round, easy to crack
Kernel: Pleasant taste
Cropping: Heavy cropper
Pollination: Partially self fertile, Broadview Tulare or Lara are best used to maximise coverage.
Juglans regia - Fernette (eating)
TREE HABIT AND VIGOUR: medium size
NUT TYPE: large nut, fragile shell, easily shelled
KERNEL : pleasant taste
LEAFING/FLOWER ONSET: late flowering
CROPPING: early fruiting, high productivity
AGE AT FIRST BEARING: 3 years
POLLINATION: partly self-fertile, high yield with Lara or Chandler as pollinators
Depending upon the time of year the plant will be sent as either:
November to March - bare-root
1 year old - 30cm-45cm
