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Bordaneil Late Apricot Tree Plants at Producer Prices for Professional Fruit 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.

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Collection: Bordaneil Late Apricot Tree Plants at Producer Prices for Professional Fruit Growers

Technical sheet of the Tardif de Bordaneil variety

  • Fruit flesh color: Orange and juicy
  • Skin color: Intense orange and red, with a large red patch on the sunny side
  • Size and Shape: Large to very large, ovoid or slightly oblong in shape
  • Fruit maturity: In August, very late variety
  • Fruit taste: Sweet and fragrant flavor, firm and juicy flesh
  • Earliness of the variety: Late
  • Fruiting period: Harvest in August
  • Disease resistance and storage: Hardy, tolerates cold winters. The fruits are versatile in cooking, can be eaten fresh, used in jams, pastries, sauces, or dried for longer storage.
  • Variety yield: Medium productive
  • Is this variety self-fertile? Yes, self-fertile.
  • Commercial use: Fresh consumption, jams, pastries, sauces, dried fruits
  • Comments: Originating from the eastern Pyrenees, the Bordaneil late apricot tree prefers well-drained soil, even chalky, and a sheltered location. It is often grafted onto the Myrobalan / Montclar rootstock. It is recommended to remove unsightly branches after harvesting and dead wood at the end of winter.


Bordaneil Late Apricot Tree – A late, high-quality variety for French producers

Introduction

Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of apricot plants , offers a wide range of plants adapted to the requirements of producers. Among them, the Tardif de Bordaneil apricot tree stands out for its late harvest, allowing the marketing of apricots to be extended until August. This large, sweet and fragrant variety adapts perfectly to well-drained soils and offers good tolerance to sharka , constituting a strategic option for arborists wishing to diversify their production. Buying Tardif de Bordaneil apricot plants from a specialist guarantees a high-performance orchard and optimized production.


The advantages of the Bordaneil Late Apricot tree for French producers

A high-quality fruit, suitable for the fresh and processed market

The Bordaneil Late Apricot is distinguished by its intense orange flesh, juicy and fragrant . Its sweet taste with a hint of acidity makes it a fruit very popular for fresh consumption, as well as for processing into jams, syrups or dried apricots .

The fruits, of medium to very large size , have an orange skin marked by an intense red under the effect of the sun, thus reinforcing their commercial appeal . Thanks to their good resistance to refrigerated conditions, they can be stored for several days after harvest, allowing more flexible distribution management.

A vigorous and productive tree

The Bordaneil Late Apricot tree is a vigorous tree, offering regular fruiting. Its growth cycle is very late , with flowering in March or April , reducing the risk of spring frosts.

Its harvest in August allows it to occupy a late niche on the market, offering attractive commercial opportunities, particularly at the end of the season, when the supply of apricots becomes scarcer and prices more attractive.

Advantageous self-fertility

The Bordaneil Late Apricot tree is self-fertile , guaranteeing production without the need for pollinators. However, as with all self-fertile varieties, the presence of other apricot trees and pollinating insects can optimize yield .


Why choose Arboriverse for your apricot plants?

As a specialist wholesale supplier of apricot plants , Arboriverse selects high-quality plants, adapted to the needs of growers. Buying Bordaneil Late Apricot plants from Arboriverse means benefiting from:

  • Technical expertise and professional advice to maximize production and adaptation to local conditions.
  • A rigorous selection of suitable rootstocks such as Myrobalan and Montclar , for optimal growth.
  • A reliable and responsive service , guaranteeing certified, healthy and productive plants.

The Bordaneil Late Apricot tree is a strategic choice for producers wishing to diversify their offering with a late, attractive and high-performing variety .


Conclusion

The Bordaneil Late Apricot tree represents an excellent opportunity for arborists wishing to extend the production season and capture a more profitable market in August. Its late flowering , exceptional taste quality and good disease tolerance make it a variety suitable for professional orchards.

As a specialist wholesale supplier of apricot plants , Arboriverse guarantees high-quality plants to ensure optimal and sustainable production . Buying Bordaneil Late Apricot plants from Arboriverse means choosing profitable production and a high-performance orchard.

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