Trained Fruit Espalier pear
Cordon apples
Cordons
Espaliers
We grow our cordons on semi-dwarf rootstocks:
We grow our espaliers on semi-vigorous rootstocks:
M9 (Apples), Quince Eline® (Pears).
MM106 (Apples), Quince A (Pears).
Specification
Specification
Grown in the field as a 2 year tree followed by a final year as
Pre trained in the field or container for two year’s followed by a
container grown. This growing cycle involves 4 – 6 pruning
third year as a container grown complete with an ‘A’ frame cane
operations to develop short spur bearing branches from 0.4m
support. Reasonably symmetrical in shape, espalier a minimum of
upwards, with a dominant central leader. Minimum height 1.4m.
2 tiers with a central leader. Minimum height and width 1m x 1m.
Apple Varieties:
Apple Varieties:
Bountiful, Braeburn, Bramley 20, Cox Self Fertile, Egremont
Ashmead’s Kernel, Bountiful, Braeburn, Bramley’s Seedling,
Russet, Herefordshire Russet®, James Grieve,
Christmas Pippin, Cox Self Fertile, Discovery, Egremont Russet,
Laxton’s Superb, Little Pax®, Rosette™, Scrumptious®
Ellison’s Orange, Fiesta, Golden Delicious, Herefordshire Russet®,
Pear Varieties:
James Grieve, Katy, Kidd’s Orange Red, Laxton’s Superb, Red Devil,
Concorde, Conference, Doyenne du Comice
Red Falstaff®, Red Windsor®, Rosette™, Scrumptious®, Spartan, Sunset, TICKLED PINK Baya® Marisa, Winter Gem
Family Trees Our family trees on semi-vigorous rootstocks: MM106 (Apples), Quince A (Pears). Three varieties are selected that crosspollinate well and offer a delicious choice of fruit. Apple Varieties: Bramley 20/Christmas P/Scrumptious(Family), Cox Self Fertile/Fiesta®/Herefordshire Russet® (Family), Cox Self Fertile/James Grieve/Katy (Family) Pear Varieties: Doyenne du Comice/Conference/Concorde® (Family), Conference/Doyenne du Comice/Williams’ Bon Chrétien (Family)
Family apples
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Trained Fruit
