Walnut trees

Fernette

Fernette is one of the new breed of French Walnuts, derived from the traditional Franquette Walnut, has the same high quality nuts but capable of heavier crops.

The nuts are ready in November when grown in England.

Reserve now for delivery w/c 3rd September onwards

Fernette walnut trees for sale

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Pot-grown fruit trees (delivery Sept 2012 - April 2013)

2-year -7L pot
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£42.00

**All prices include delivery. We offer a discount on orders of multiple bare-root trees for delivery at the same time - this will be shown at the checkout.

Delivery period: Pot-grown trees can be delivered from September onwards. Bare-root trees can be delivered from mid-November onwards. Within those periods you can specify your preferred month of delivery during the checkout process. It is best to order as soon as you can to ensure items are reserved for you.

*Mature heights: Height shown is the approximate height of the tree when mature (after 5-10 years), not the height when supplied. See photos of trees as supplied. Actual mature heights may vary considerably dependent on your local conditions and training and pruning regime.

Stock availability: Items showing as 'sold out' will probably be available again next season. If you would like to reserve in advance use our enquiry form - this does not commit you to anything.



Growing

  • Cropping: Good
  • Fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Ploidy: Diploid
  • Pollinating others: Good
  • Precocity: Precocious
  • Bearing regularity: Regular
  • Gardening skill: Average
  • Vigour: Large

Uses

Identification

  • Fruit colour: Green
  • Leaf colour: Green

Climate

  • Suitable for warm climates
  • Suitable for temperate climates

Pollination guide for Fernette walnut trees

Fernette is self-sterile and needs to be pollinated by another tree of a different variety nearby.

Important: advice about pollination


How to grow Fernette walnut trees

Fernette can be grown in the warmer and drier areas of the UK. It will reach a mature height of 6m / 20ft after 10-20 years.

Broadview is the best pollinator.

Planting instructions.

Pruning instructions.


Historical details

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