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Curé Pear Tree Plant at Producer Prices for Professional Apple Growers

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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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Collection: Curé Pear Tree Plant at Producer Prices for Professional Apple Growers

Technical sheet of the Curé variety

  • Fruit color: White, slightly yellowish
  • Skin color: Light green, becoming yellowish green when ripe, quite rough, dotted with gray-brown, stained with rust at the top and around the eye
  • Size and shape: Fruits 9 to 12 cm high and 6 to 8 cm in diameter, elongated in shape with an irregular surface
  • Tree Size: Medium to large tree
  • Fruit maturity: End of October to December-January
  • Fruit taste: Semi-fine flesh, quite melting, juicy, very sweet, slightly acidic and pleasantly fragrant with a little bitterness
  • Earliness of the variety: Late
  • Fruiting period: Harvest at the end of October, consumption from December to January
  • Disease resistance and storage: Good disease resistance. Fruits store well until January and can be stored for 2 to 4 months after harvest.
  • Variety yield: Good productivity
  • Is this variety self-fertile? Partially self-fertile, but requires the presence of other pear varieties for effective pollination.
  • Commercial use: Very good for cooking, ideal for compotes, pastries, desserts, pears in red wine, and as an accompaniment to savory dishes
  • Is this a COV variety? No
  • Comments: Discovered in 1760 in the woods of Fromenteau, near Clion (Indre). Hardy variety, withstanding temperatures down to -25°C.

Poirier Curé: robustness and quality for professionals

The Curé pear tree, famous for its generous fruit and hardiness, is an essential variety for market gardeners and professional producers. Its ability to adapt to various soils and climates makes it a strategic choice for diversifying or strengthening your crops. Trust Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants , to integrate this heritage variety into your orchard.


A historic and versatile variety

Discovered in 1760 by a priest in the Villiers-en-Brenne region, the Curé pear tree is a living testament to France's fruit-growing heritage. Known for its hardiness and productivity, it is perfectly suited to farms seeking a reliable, high-performance variety. Its ability to thrive in chalky soils or dry climates makes it an excellent option for demanding conditions.

If you're looking to enrich your orchard with a sustainable and profitable variety, consider purchasing a Curé pear tree plant , available from Arboriverse.


Generous and versatile fruits

Curé pears are distinguished by their imposing size and unique characteristics:

  • Semi-fine flesh: white and slightly yellowish, it is juicy, sweet, with a slight hint of acidity.
  • Tough skin: green when ripe, becoming yellowish with rusty-brown spots.
  • Culinary flavor: ideal for sweet or savory recipes, such as compotes, pastries or even white meat dishes.

With a shelf life of up to four months, the Curé pear tree guarantees extended availability for local and regional markets.


Why choose Arboriverse for your pear plants?

As a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants , Arboriverse offers solutions tailored to professional growers. Our grafted plants are distinguished by their quality and their ability to offer high yields. Here is what makes us strong:

  • Producer price: a profitable investment for your crops.
  • Professional plants: from specialized nurseries to guarantee robustness and productivity.
  • Careful delivery: your plants arrive ready to be planted, in the best conditions.

Whether you're renewing your plot or planning a new planting, buying a Curé pear tree plant from Arboriverse is a guarantee of quality and satisfaction.


A strategic option for professional market gardeners

The Curé pear tree is an ideal solution for producers wishing to maximize their yields while meeting consumer expectations:

  • Adaptability: Thrives in calcareous soils and dry climates.
  • Hardiness: Perfect for exposed areas or harsh weather conditions.
  • Culinary value: prized for its versatility, it lends itself equally well to traditional recipes as to modern preparations.

With Arboriverse, you benefit from comprehensive support to integrate this profitable and reliable variety into your operation.


Order your Curé pear tree plants now

At Arboriverse, we put our expertise at the service of professionals. Our carefully selected grafted plants meet the most demanding standards. Don't wait any longer to incorporate this heritage variety into your orchard. Contact us today to purchase your Curé pear plants and guarantee abundant, high-quality harvests.