Franquette walnut sapling stands out with its durability and high yield. Its late blooming feature makes it resistant to cold weather. With its high-quality and thin-shelled nuts, it is ideal for both commercial and personal use.
The Franquette walnut sapling is one of the most widely used pollinator walnut varieties in the world. It is especially preferred as a pollinator for high-yield varieties such as Chandler, Howard, Lara, Fernor, and Robert Livermore. Franquette is also suitable for cultivation as a main variety, offering high yield and durability. Its late flowering feature provides resistance against frost events and ensures high-quality walnut production.
"The Franquette walnut sapling is an excellent choice for commercial walnut orchards due to its high yield and durability."
Franquette walnut saplings should be planted in March and April after the risk of frost has passed. It is recommended to plant saplings at intervals of 7-8 meters. Planting pits should be 70 cm deep and 60 cm wide. The root collar should be placed 2-3 cm above the soil level and watered thoroughly after planting. Weeds should be cleared, and organic mulch should be added to preserve soil moisture.
Franquette walnut saplings provide high yield and durability for both commercial and individual cultivation. Adaptable to cold climates, long-lasting, and producing high-quality nuts, this variety offers farmers a profitable long-term investment. With its market-demanded kernel structure, Franquette stands out as one of the leading walnut varieties globally.
