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Perry pear plant at producer prices for professional apple growers

Scion, distaff, half stem, tall stem - How to choose?

Understanding the Different Forms of Fruit Trees and Their Planting

Arboriverse , a specialist in the production and supply of professional fruit trees, offers a wide range of plants adapted to your needs and your growing objectives. Discover the characteristics of scions, cattails, half-stems and high-stems, and how to choose and plant these trees on your plot.


The Different Forms of Fruit Trees

1. Scion

  • Benefits :
    • Attractive price.
    • Flexibility: possibility of shaping the tree according to your needs.
  • Disadvantages:
    • Requires training.
    • Late production (4 to 5 years).
  • Location:
    • Spacing: 3 to 4 m.
    • Tutoring: recommended for 1 to 2 years.

2. Distaff

  • Benefits :
    • Perfect for small gardens or high density crops.
    • Fast production: fruiting in 1 to 2 years.
  • Disadvantages:
    • Shorter lifespan.
  • Location:
    • Spacing: 5 to 7 m.
    • Tutoring: recommended for 2 to 3 years.

3. Half-stem

  • Benefits :
    • Good production.
    • Accessible size for maintenance.
  • Disadvantages:
    • Requires more space.
    • Production in 2 to 4 years.
  • Location:
    • Spacing: 5 to 10 m.
    • Tutoring: necessary for 3 to 4 years.

4. High-top

  • Benefits :
    • Longevity and high production.
    • Promotes biodiversity.
  • Disadvantages:
    • Significant space (8 to 10 m between trees).
    • Late production (5 years minimum).
  • Location:
    • Spacing: 8 to 10 m.
    • Density: 150 to 250 trees/ha.

Criteria for Choosing the Right Tree Shape

  • Available space: Choose cattails for small gardens or scions for personalized management. For larger spaces, tall stems or half-stems are ideal.
  • Desired production: rapid production favors cattails, while sustainable production favors tall stems.
  • Maintenance: Half-stems are more accessible, while high-stems require little intervention after establishment.
  • Biodiversity: tall stems are best suited to creating natural habitats.

Tips for Planting Your Fruit Trees

1. Soil preparation

  • Analysis and amendment: test the soil and enrich it with compost.
  • Drainage: Avoid compacted or wet soils.

2. Planting

  • Planting hole: adapted to the size of the roots (60x60x60 cm for scions, up to 1 m for tall stems).
  • Positioning: The graft point must be at least 7.5 cm above the ground.
  • Watering and mulching: essential for recovery.

3. Layout and orientation

  • Spacing: respect the recommended distances according to the type of plant.
  • Orientation: north-south for optimal sunshine.

4. Pollination

  • Varietal compatibility: Mix compatible varieties.
  • Pollinators: Plan for 10 to 12% pollinator trees in your orchard.

Why Choose Arboriverse?

  • Professional quality: grafted plants produced by specialist nurserymen.
  • Producer prices: excellent value for money.
  • Fast delivery: throughout France, directly to your orchard.
  • Technical support: personalized advice and free quotes within 48 hours.

Take advantage of our producer prices to buy your fruit trees!

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Perry pear plant at producer prices for professional apple growers

Technical sheet of the Bell Pear variety

  • Fruit color: Cream.
  • Skin color: Green-yellow slightly stained with russeting.
  • Size and shape: Medium to large size.
  • Tree size: Adult height 3 to 4 meters.
  • Fruit maturity: Very late harvest.
  • Fruit taste: Creamy flesh, a little sweet and sour, moderately juicy but tasty.
  • Earliness of the variety: Mid-season flowering.
  • Fruiting period: Very late.
  • Disease resistance and storage: Very hardy and fertile. Very long shelf life.
  • Variety yield: Very productive, average yield of 25-30 tonnes per hectare.
  • Is this variety self-fertile? Not very self-fertile, requires external pollination.
  • Commercial use: Production of perry and excellent brandy.
  • Comments: An old variety from Lower Normandy, it thrives in all types of soil, but prefers fresh, rich soils without stagnant moisture. The recommended rootstock is Farold OHF87.

Perry pear tree 'Poire de Cloche': A profitable and essential variety for the production of perry and brandy

Introduction

Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of perry pear plants , provides professional producers with the 'Poire de Cloche' perry pear variety, a preferred choice for making perry and brandy. Originally from Lower Normandy and cultivated since 1857, this old variety is renowned for its great robustness, high fertility and exceptional aromatic potential .

Valued for its balance between sugar and acidity , this pear tree is ideal for optimized food processing. Thanks to its longevity and high productivity , it constitutes a strategic investment for professional orchards .

Buying Poire de Cloche pear tree plants from Arboriverse guarantees quality production and optimized yield for your operation.


A fruit adapted to the needs of producers

Fruit characteristics

The 'Poire de Cloche' perry pear tree produces medium to large fruit, perfect for processing:

  • Green-yellow skin when ripe, marked with russeting, an asset for varieties dedicated to perry.
  • Firm, medium-juicy flesh , ideal for fermentation and distillation.
  • Sugar-acidity balance offering a rich aromatic potential, revealing all its finesse after processing.

The fruits are rarely eaten raw but are ideal for pressing and cooking. When processed, they develop an aromatic complexity ideal for high-end perries and refined eaux-de-vie .

An economic asset for producers

  • Extended storage : Storage possible for several months, allowing for delayed processing and better harvest management.
  • Versatility of use : Perry, brandy, juice, cooking, jams.
  • High production : Average yield of 25 to 30 tonnes per hectare , an excellent ratio for the profitability of a specialized orchard.

Buying Poire de Cloche pear tree plants from Arboriverse ensures production adapted to market needs, with strong commercial potential .


A vigorous and profitable tree for professional orchards

The 'Poire de Cloche' pear tree is a very long-lived tree, often reaching over 100 years of age , guaranteeing sustainable and regular production . It is ideally suited to high-stem orchards and agroforestry systems , promoting a respectful and profitable agricultural approach.

Optimal growing conditions

  • Soil and climate : Adapted to deep, well-drained soils, it resists varied climatic conditions well.
  • Vigor and rapid growth : Fruiting from 4 to 5 years after planting, with a late harvest between mid-October and early November .
  • High productivity : Very fertile, it guarantees a high and constant yield .

Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of perry pear plants , helps you choose the plants best suited to your needs and offers you high-performance rootstocks , ensuring optimal growth and excellent longevity .


Pollination and crop management

The 'Poire de Cloche' pear tree is not very self-fertile , requiring the presence of other varieties to ensure good production. It is recommended to plant several pollinating pear trees , compatible with its flowering.

Regarding cultivation, this variety is:

  • Suitable for extensive orchards : Easily integrated into pasture and agroforestry systems .
  • Robust against bad weather , but guying may be advisable in windy areas.

With Arboriverse's selected plants , you benefit from a variety optimized for profitability and sustainability .


A variety with strong commercial potential

  • Excellent fruit preservation , allowing delayed processing and greater commercial flexibility.
  • Vigorous and rustic tree , ensuring regular production over several decades.
  • Optimal yield of 25 to 30 tonnes per hectare , for a strong return on investment.
  • Ideal for making perry and brandy , with a sought-after aromatic profile.

Arboriverse provides its expertise to producers to ensure efficient and profitable production.

Contact us to buy Poire de Cloche perry pear plants and secure your supply of high-quality plants .


Conclusion

The 'Poire de Cloche' perry pear tree is a strategic choice for perry and brandy producers , combining high productivity, robustness and aromatic quality . Its processing potential and natural resistance make it a profitable and sustainable variety for tree farms.

With Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of perry pear plants , you benefit from rigorously selected plants , adapted to your needs and your terroir.

Buy Poire de Cloche perry pear plants today and benefit from tailored support for optimized and profitable production .