Franquette
Nuts — Franquette. Grafted seedlings from our own nursery. Delivery and support across Moldova, Romania and Ukraine.
| Walnut — Franquette | |
|---|---|
| Origin: | France (a traditional variety, Grenoble/Isère region) |
| Ripening period: | October (late) |
| Tree vigour: | strong |
| Onset of fruiting: | terminal |
| Yield: | medium |
| Pollination: | protogynous; late flowering; a good pollinator for Chandler |
| Fruit: | large, oval shape, with a flat base and pointed tip |
| Skin: | thin, tough, well sealed |
| Kernel: | light colour, good quality, easy to extract |
| Resistances: | very late bud break → avoids spring frosts and bacterial blight; suited to cold areas |
| Notes: | a traditional French variety, a component of "noix de Grenoble" |
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