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Jerusalem Pigeon Apple Tree Conventional bare-root scion

Jerusalem Pigeon Apple Tree Conventional bare-root scion

€12,50 EUR
€12,50 EUR
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Mini order 10 units / Multiple orders 10 units (FRS202412002)
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Technical sheet of the Jerusalem Pigeonnet variety

  • Fruit color: White
  • Skin color: Carmine red on a greenish-yellow background
  • Size and Shape: Medium to large, conical and regular in shape
  • Tree size: Reaches approximately 5 meters in height and 4 meters in span when mature
  • Fruit maturity: From October to November
  • Fruit Taste: Subtly sweet and tangy, with exquisite aromas
  • Earliness of the variety: Very late
  • Fruiting period: January to November, main harvest in October
  • Disease resistance and storage: Not specified in the sources. Fruits can be stored until February-March if stored in optimal conditions.
  • Variety yield: Very fertile
  • Is this variety self-fertile? Self-sterile, requires the presence of other apple varieties to ensure pollination.
  • Commercial use: Fresh consumption, cooking, and juice production
  • Comments: Late flowering, around the beginning of May, which generally protects it from frost.

Jerusalem Pigeon: An exceptional late variety for growers

The Jerusalem Pigeonnet apple tree is an old and renowned variety, ideal for market gardeners and professional producers. With its tasty fruits and high productivity, this variety is the perfect choice for diversifying your orchard or optimizing your production. At Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees , we offer professional-quality grafted plants delivered directly to your home.


Why choose the Jerusalem Pigeon?

The Jerusalem Pigeon is distinguished by its sweet yet tangy apples, ideal for fresh or processed consumption. Its late flowering, in early May, minimizes the risk of spring frosts, making it a reliable and profitable option for growers.

At Arboriverse, we strive to provide quality grafted plants. Buying Jerusalem Pigeon plants means investing in a heritage variety known for its commercial performance and aesthetic appeal.


Key characteristics of the fruit

  • Flesh color: White, fine and crisp, with a pleasant, juicy texture.
  • Size and shape: Medium to large apples, conical and regular, ideal for attracting consumers.
  • Skin color: Bright carmine red on a greenish-yellow background, adding attractive visual value for direct sales.
  • Flavor: Firm and juicy flesh, subtly sweet with a hint of acidity and a unique almond aroma.

This taste and visual quality makes the Jerusalem Pigeonnet a sought-after product in fresh fruit markets.


A robust and productive apple tree

The Jerusalem Pigeon is adapted to temperate climates and tolerates temperatures as low as -2 to -3°C during flowering. With a mature height of approximately 5 meters and a spread of 4 meters, this vigorous tree guarantees a generous and consistent production.

Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees , offers this variety in different sizes (half-stem, high-stem, or bare roots) to meet your specific needs.


Business benefits for producers

Investing in the Jerusalem Pigeon allows you to meet the varied expectations of consumers while optimizing your income thanks to its multiple outlets:

  • Fresh consumption: A refreshing and invigorating apple that appeals to a wide audience.
  • Culinary transformation: Ideal for desserts, savory or sweet dishes and cooking.
  • Juice production: Its rich and fragrant juice offers excellent added value to diversify your offering.

With its late harvest, this variety extends the marketing period and diversifies your orchard's offering.


Tips for growing this variety

  • Planting: Plant between November and March, avoiding burying the grafting ring. Watering generously after planting will encourage rooting.
  • Maintenance: Mulch the base of the tree to protect the roots from frost. Prune annually to maintain a balanced structure.
  • Pollination: Ensure optimal production with pollinating varieties such as Royal Gala or Golden Delicious.

Arboriverse supports growers with technical advice to ensure the success of your plantations.


Conclusion: A safe bet for your orchard

Jerusalem Pigeon is a heritage variety that combines hardiness, productivity, and versatility. Perfect for growers looking for a late-ripening, high-yielding option, it produces exceptionally high-quality fruit prized for its taste and appearance. With Arboriverse, a specialist wholesale supplier of apple trees , choose quality grafted plants delivered directly to your home. Buying Jerusalem Pigeon plants from Arboriverse guarantees an abundant harvest and a product that appeals to the market.

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