Fernette walnut sapling stands out as a highly productive and durable walnut variety. Originating from France, this sapling is primarily used as a pollinator for Fernor, Chandler, Howard, and Lara walnut varieties. However, Fernette also possesses qualities suitable for being cultivated as a main variety. With its late blooming feature, it is highly resistant to cold weather conditions and frost. It can easily grow at altitudes ranging between 1000-2000 meters.

• Origin: France
• Fruit Shape: Long – Oval
• Fruit Size: Medium
• Surface Texture: Rough
• Stem Cavity: Narrow
• Tree Yield: High
• Fruit Weight: 11-12 g
• Efficiency: 48%-52%
• Shell Type: Thin and Easily Cracked
• Altitude: 1000-2000 m

Fernette walnut saplings should be planted with 4×8 meter or 5×7 meter spacing. Planting pits should be 60 cm wide and 70 cm deep. The soil must be well-aerated with proper drainage. After planting, generous watering and regular maintenance are essential. Fernette should be supported by Ronde Montignac as a pollinator.

• High Yield: Fernette offers high yield with consistent production.
• Frost Resistance: Late blooming protects it from frost damage.
• Cold Climate Adaptability: It grows easily at altitudes between 1000-2000 meters.
• Easy Harvest: Thin shells make it easy to crack and separate the nuts.
• High-Quality Fruit: Produces flavorful walnuts with a high oil content.
• Durable and Long-Lasting: Ensures productivity for many years with its robust structure.
• Suitable for Fresh and Dry Use: Ideal for consumption in both fresh and dried forms.

Fernette walnut sapling is a preferred choice due to its durability, high yield, and premium fruit quality. Its late blooming feature ensures resistance against frost, making it perfect for high-altitude areas. Suitable for both fresh and dried consumption, Fernette provides broad market opportunities. It is a profitable and long-term investment for commercial agriculture.