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Calville Rouge Apple Tree at wholesale prices for Professional fruit growers

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Scion, Feathered Tree, Half-Standard, Standard — 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!

Plant your grafted fruit plot with Arboriverse today.

Request a free quote and benefit from expert advice.

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Collection: Calville Rouge Apple Tree at wholesale prices for Professional fruit growers

Calville Rouge: An old variety for high-end production

Combine tradition and flavor with the Calville Rouge , a refined and versatile apple, ideal for premium markets and gastronomy.

At Arboriverse , your specialist wholesale supplier of apple plants, we offer Calville Rouge plants rigorously selected for their quality. This old variety, prized for its subtle aromas and natural elegance, is perfect for growers looking to diversify their offerings with an apple with character.


Why choose Calville Rouge?

Calville Rouge is a variety that combines the elegance of a refined fruit with a natural robustness adapted to French climates:

  • A unique taste: Subtle notes of raspberry and violet, perfect for fresh consumption or gourmet creations.
  • Culinary versatility: Ideal for tarts, compotes and refined desserts, it meets the expectations of chefs and lovers of authentic flavors.
  • Extended shelf life: Until April, ensuring availability in winter when demand is high.
  • Hardiness: Cold-resistant and adaptable, it is ideal for orchards in sustainable or organic agriculture.

As a specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees, Arboriverse helps you maximize the potential of this unique variety.


Technical and agronomic characteristics

An attractive and tasty fruit

  • Size: Medium to large, ideal for high-end presentation.
  • Flavor: Melting, slightly sweet with a delicate aroma reminiscent of raspberry.
  • Visual Appearance: Elegant, slightly ribbed red skin that immediately attracts attention.

A robust and adaptable tree

  • Medium vigor: Perfect for traditional or intensive orchards.
  • Hardiness: Tolerates harsh winters well, adapting to varied climates.
  • Simplified maintenance: Light pruning to promote regular fruiting and good aeration.

Recommended rootstocks:

  • M9: For rapid fruiting and cultivation in intensive orchards.
  • MM106: Suitable for varied soils and drier climates.

Advantages for professional producers

  • Premium Positioning: Meet the demand of high-end consumers and markets with a one-of-a-kind apple.
  • Regular production: Thanks to suitable pollination, Calville Rouge guarantees an abundant harvest every year.
  • Increased profitability: A long shelf life allows you to spread out your sales and increase your business opportunities.

Trust Arboriverse , your specialist wholesale apple tree supply partner, to grow premium fruit.


Why choose Arboriverse for your Calville Rouge plants?

  • Premium quality: Rigorously selected plants to guarantee yield and hardiness.
  • Recognized expertise: As a specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees, we help you optimize your plantings.
  • Personalized support: Advice on rootstocks, orchard management and appropriate agricultural practices.
  • Reliable Service: Fast and secure delivery to meet the needs of professional producers.

Order your Calville Rouge plants today!

Add a prestigious and delicious variety to your orchard with the Calville Rouge , an apple that combines tradition and excellence. With Arboriverse , benefit from a complete service and our expertise in wholesale apple tree supply to maximize the success of your production.

Contact us now for a personalized quote and discover why Calville Rouge is an ideal choice to meet the expectations of demanding consumers.