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Grenadine Apple 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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Grenadine Apple Tree Plant at Producer Prices for Professional Apple Growers

Technical sheet of the Grenadine apple tree variety

  • Fruit flesh color: Pinkish red
  • Skin color: Bright red, dotted with yellow lenticels
  • Size and shape: Good size, rounded and fairly regular in shape
  • Tree size: Approximately 4 meters tall when mature, with a span of approximately 3.50 meters
  • Fruit maturity: October
  • Fruit taste: Slightly sweet with a hint of acidity, its flavor softens over time, crisp and juicy flesh
  • Earliness of the variety: Recent
  • Fruiting period October, the fruits are eaten as soon as they are harvested and can be stored until February if the harvest is late and if storage is carried out in optimal conditions
  • Disease resistance and storage: Resistant to scab. Fruits can be stored until February if picked late and stored under optimal conditions.
  • Variety yield: Vigorous and hardy
  • Is this variety self-fertile? Self-sterile, requires the presence of other apple varieties nearby to increase the number of fruits.
  • Commercial use: Ideal for fresh consumption, transformation into desserts (pies, compotes), and the production of juice with a desired tangy taste
  • Comments: The flowering is pink and occurs around the end of April, which generally protects it from frost. It is recommended to associate it with compatible varieties such as Reine des Reinettes or Golden Delicious to ensure optimal fruiting. Grenadine apples are rich in antioxidants and offer good nutritional qualities.

Discover the apple tree variety: Grenadine

Arboriverse, your specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees, presents the Grenadine variety. With its unique pinkish-red fruit, natural resistance to scab, and versatility, this apple tree is a strategic choice for market gardeners and professional producers looking to innovate in their orchards.


General characteristics

Origin and history

Native to Asia, the Grenadine apple tree is distinguished by its tart apples and pinkish-red flesh, a characteristic that attracts the attention of consumers. Recent but promising, this variety combines agronomic and commercial advantages, making it a preferred choice for professional orchards.


Fruit characteristics

An apple that attracts all eyes

  • Color: An exceptional pinkish-red flesh, ideal for seducing consumers looking for unique products.
  • Texture: Crisp and juicy, perfect for fresh consumption or processing.
  • Flavor: Tangy at harvest, mellowing over storage to provide a perfect balance between freshness and sweetness.

Versatile uses

  • Fresh consumption: A delicious apple to bite into, which stands out on the shelves with its original appearance.
  • Processing: Ideal for desserts such as pies and compotes, or for producing juice with a desired tangy taste.
  • Extended shelf life: Until February, allowing for diversification of off-season sales.

Production cycle and benefits for producers

Controlled production

Late flowering: End of April, avoiding the risks associated with spring frosts.

Harvest in October: Mature fruits ready for marketing or storage until February.

A culture adapted to French soils

The Grenadine apple tree adapts to a wide variety of well-drained soils, whether slightly calcareous or acidic. Its hardiness and robustness also make it easy to grow in a variety of conditions.


Why choose Arboriverse for your Grenadine apple trees?

Arboriverse Quality

As a specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees, Arboriverse provides high-quality plants, selected to meet the requirements of professional producers:

  • Robust plants, adapted to the specificities of your region.
  • Fast and secure delivery to guarantee the health of the plants.
  • Personalized support, including advice on planting and maintenance to maximize your yields.

An economical and innovative choice

  • Natural resistance to scab: Reducing the costs of phytosanitary treatments.
  • Versatility of use: Ideal for meeting the varied needs of consumers.
  • Extended marketing: Thanks to the preservation of fruits until February.

Tips to maximize your returns

  • Optimize pollination: Combine the Grenadine apple tree with compatible varieties such as Reine des Reinettes or Golden Delicious to ensure optimal fruiting.
  • Highlight the originality of the variety: Highlight the unique characteristics of this apple in local markets and short circuits: pinkish-red flesh, tangy flavor and culinary versatility.
  • Adopt appropriate practices:
    • Regular pruning to promote aeration of the tree and limit the risk of disease.
    • Monitoring of parasites such as codling moth, with appropriate preventive measures.
    • Investment in conservation infrastructure to spread out off-season sales.

Choosing the Grenadine apple tree means investing in a modern, resistant and attractive variety, which meets the expectations of consumers looking for originality.