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Rambour d'Automne Apple 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: Rambour d'Automne Apple Tree Plant at Producer Prices for Professional Apple Growers

Technical sheet of the Rambour d'Automne variety

  • Fruit color: Yellow
  • Skin color: Yellow tinged with dark red
  • Size and Shape: Large caliber, round shape. Medium to large diameter.
  • Fruit maturity: September to December
  • Fruit Taste: Tasty yellow flesh, sweet and tangy
  • Disease resistance and storage: Sensitive to excess lime when grafted onto M26 rootstock. Stores until December.
  • Variety Yield: Strong. Vigorous, alternating tree that may require thinning and bending to produce quickly and consistently.
  • Is this variety self-fertile? No, it requires another apple tree variety to ensure pollination.
  • Commercial use: Knife and cooking
  • Comments: Cultivated for a long time in the East of France

Highlight the Rambour d'Automne: an old variety with undeniable advantages for professional producers

At Arboriverse , a wholesale supplier specializing in apple trees , we select apple tree varieties that meet the requirements of professional market gardeners. The Rambour d'Automne , an old and vigorous variety, stands out for its versatility, hardiness, and ability to produce generous harvests of excellent quality. It is an ideal choice for diversifying your orchards while meeting a growing demand for autumn apples for consumption or processing.


A variety that combines tradition and performance

Native to eastern France, the Rambour d'Automne is an apple tree that combines tradition and productivity. Its medium to large fruits are attractive due to their juicy flesh, balanced taste and attractive appearance , making them ideal for retail sale. Suitable for a wide range of uses, this variety is equally suited to fresh consumption or for making into pies, compotes or juices.


Why is the Rambour d'Automne a strategic choice for professionals?

Key characteristics of fruits:

  • Unique taste: Fine, crisp and juicy flesh with a sweet and tangy taste.
  • Versatility: Ideal for fresh consumption, baking, and juicing.
  • Attractive Aesthetics: Bright red marbled skin on a light yellow background, perfect for attracting consumers.
  • Extended storage: Until January under optimal conditions.

A robust and productive apple tree:

  • Hardiness: Cold resistant and adaptable to varied climates.
  • Tree vigor: With a semi-spreading habit and good branching, it fits easily into a commercial orchard.
  • High yield: Regular production with appropriate cultural management.

Benefits for professionals:

  • Generous production: An abundant harvest, ideal for supplying fall and winter markets.
  • Commercial appeal: An old variety that meets the current trend for authentic, quality products.
  • Flexibility of use: Allows you to meet a diverse demand, whether it is apples to eat or ingredients for recipes and juices.

A successful orchard thanks to Arboriverse

By choosing Arboriverse, you are choosing a trusted partner in the creation of high-performance professional orchards. As a wholesale supplier specializing in apple trees , we offer plants rigorously selected for their quality and their adaptation to your specific needs.

  • Technical expertise: We advise you on varieties and practices to maximize your yield.
  • Responsive service: Fast and professional delivery for prompt cultivation.
  • Personalized support: Our experts guide you through each step of your project.

Take action now

Don't miss the opportunity to add such a versatile and profitable variety to your orchard. Contact Arboriverse , your apple tree supplier , today for a quote or personalized advice.

Invest in Autumn Rambour for bountiful harvests and guaranteed commercial success!