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Long Green Pear Tree 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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Long Green Pear Tree Plant at Producer Prices for Professional Apple Growers

Technical sheet of the Poirier Verte Longue variety

  • Fruit color: White
  • Skin color: Green fading to yellow with gray patches
  • Size and Shape: Medium Size
  • Fruit maturity: October
  • Fruit taste: White flesh, fine, very melting, soft and sweet
  • Fruiting period: October
  • Disease resistance and storage: Very hardy, frost-resistant and not very susceptible to scab [1]. Pears can be stored from January to April.
  • Is this a COV variety? There is no specific information indicating that the Poirier Verte Longue is a COV variety.
  • Comments: Originally from the Hautes Alpes, France

Long Green Pear Tree: A hardy and durable variety for extended harvests

At Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants, we pride ourselves on offering varieties tailored to the needs of market gardeners and professional growers. The Verte Longue pear tree, native to the Hautes Alpes region, is an old and robust variety, perfect for cold climates and farms seeking sustainable and profitable production. Discover its unique characteristics and commercial potential.


Origin and hardiness of the Long Green Pear Tree

Originating from the Hautes Alpes, the Poirier Verte Longue is particularly well-suited to cold regions and mountain conditions. This ancient variety combines hardiness, low susceptibility to disease, and exceptional storage capacity.

  • Origin: Hautes Alpes, France.
  • Hardiness: Frost resistant and not very susceptible to diseases such as scab.
  • Use: Fresh consumption or extended storage for staggered marketing.

The fruits of the Long Green Pear Tree: Quality and conservation

Benefits of fruits

  • Flesh: White, fine, melting and sweet, offering a delicate taste experience.
  • Skin: Green when ripe, turning yellow with gray spots as it ages.
  • Size: Medium size, approximately 120g per fruit.
  • Taste: Smooth and balanced, appealing to direct consumer markets.

Extended storage

  • Duration: Up to four months (January to April) under optimal conditions.
  • Harvest time: October, with late fruiting to add diversity to winter crops.

Tree characteristics and growing conditions

A robust and adaptable tree

  • Adult size: Generally between 6 and 8 meters for tall trees.
  • Fruiting: Relatively late (6 to 8 years), but compensated by exceptional longevity.
  • Soil Requirements: Rich, moist, well-drained soil, avoid areas of standing moisture.
  • Exposure: Full sun and sheltered from prevailing winds to maximize fruiting.
  • Irrigation: Approximately 850 mm of water per year, with a drip system recommended.

Cross-pollination: a key element

  • Self-fertility: Low, requiring planting of compatible varieties nearby.
  • Recommended pollinators: Beurré Hardy or William for optimal fruiting.
  • Maximum distance: Do not exceed 100 meters between pear trees for effective pollination.

Disease resistance and management

Disease resistance

  • Scab: Very low sensitivity, reducing the need for chemical treatments.
  • Pests: Surveillance recommended for psyllids and other common pests.

Biological control methods

  • Encourage natural predators such as lacewings or hoverflies to control pest populations.
  • Maintain trees with regular pruning and clean tools to limit the risk of contamination.

Why choose Arboriverse for your pear plants?

As a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants, we are committed to providing high-quality plants tailored to the needs of professional growers. With the Poirier Verte Longue, you benefit from numerous advantages:

  • Proven hardiness: Plants selected for their resistance to disease and cold.
  • Personalized support: Technical advice to optimize cultivation and production.
  • Economic competitiveness: Bulk purchasing at attractive prices for large-scale projects.

Solid economic potential for producers

Production and commercial development

  • Yield: Around 60 to 70 fruits per tree from the fourth year, or 8 to 10 kg per tree.
  • Use:
    • Fresh consumption: A delicate and sweet flesh, ideal for seducing consumers.
    • Transformation: Possibility of developing products such as jams or high-end desserts.

Competitive advantage

  • Long-term storage: From January to April, extended availability to meet winter markets and extend marketing.

Order your plants today

Diversify your production with the Verte Longue pear tree, a variety that combines hardiness, flavor, and exceptional shelf life. Contact Arboriverse now to purchase your Verte Longue pear plants and benefit from our expertise to help your agricultural projects succeed. As a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants, we guarantee tailored support to maximize your success.


Conclusion

The Verte Longue pear tree is a must-have variety for growers looking to maximize their yield while meeting the demands of winter markets. Its disease resistance, long-lasting storage capacity, and delicious flavor make it a strategic choice for diversifying a fruit farm. With Arboriverse, benefit from a reliable partner and dedicated expertise to make this variety a major asset in your orchard. Buy your Verte Longue pear plants today and ensure the sustainability of your harvests.