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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!

Plant your grafted fruit plot with Arboriverse today.

Request a free quote and benefit from expert advice.

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Our range of Plum trees

Discover the Arboriverse range of professional-quality plum trees, available at producer prices with fast, careful delivery throughout France.

Arboriverse: Plum Tree Specialist for Professionals

At Arboriverse , we provide professional arborists with a comprehensive range of grafted plum trees and suitable rootstocks , designed to maximize your yields. All our plants are produced by specialist nurseries, ensuring optimal results for your orchards.


Our Complete Range of Plum Trees

Grafted Plum Trees: Productivity and Resistance

Arboriverse's grafted plum trees are carefully selected to meet the needs of plum growing professionals. Our plants offer superior quality, ideal for intensive or traditional production.

  • Professional Quality : Designed for commercial operations.
  • Producer prices : Competitive prices for large volumes.
  • Careful delivery : Directly to your plot or farm.

Available formats:

  • High stem : For traditional orchards.
  • Half-stem : Ideal for partial mechanization.
  • Scions and cattails : Perfect for intensive orchards.

Grafted Plum Trees: A Turnkey Solution

Arboriverse's grafted plum plants are grown by specialist nurseries to ensure health and performance. Available bare-root or potted, these plants are suitable for any configuration.

  • Adapted to different climates and soils.
  • Discounted prices for volume orders.
  • Fast and reliable delivery throughout France.

Plum Rootstocks: The Key to Successful Planting

Our bare-root plum rootstocks are selected for their compatibility with the most popular varieties. These rootstocks ensure rapid growth, strong rooting, and exceptional longevity for your trees.

  • Professional quality guaranteed by expert nurseries.
  • Available in several formats : high stem, half stem, scions.
  • Producer prices to maximize your profitability.

Why Choose Arboriverse for Your Plum Trees?

A Trusted Partner for Professionals

At Arboriverse, we understand the demands of professional plum growers. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of grafted plum trees , personalized technical advice, and a responsive sales team.

  • Dedicated technical support to optimize your plantations.
  • Free quotes available within 48 hours.
  • Fast delivery tailored to your needs.

Fast and Careful Delivery

With Arboriverse, you can enjoy fast delivery , no matter the size of your order. We ensure your plants arrive in perfect condition through careful packaging and shipping.

  • Delivery times : Generally within 15 days.
  • Delivery directly to your plot or farm.

FAQ

What types of plum trees does Arboriverse offer?

We offer a complete line of grafted plum trees, available in high stem, half stem, scion and bare root.

What are your delivery times?

Delivery times are generally 15 days, with a guarantee of careful packaging.

What technical advice do you offer?

We offer a personalized technical itinerary to optimize your orchards and improve your yields.

Are your plants suitable for all regions?

Yes, our grafted plum trees and rootstocks are selected to adapt to various climates and soil types.

Do you offer discounts for bulk orders?

Yes, our prices are reduced according to the volume ordered.

How to ensure the quality of rootstocks?

Our rootstocks are produced by specialized nurseries and selected for their robustness and varietal compatibility.


Conclusion

With Arboriverse, you get a complete solution for your plum orchards. From professional quality to producer prices , fast delivery, and dedicated support, we're your ideal partner for starting or expanding your orchard. Order today and optimize your plum production.