Ferragnes Almond Tree
Origin: France
Description:The Ferragnes almond tree is a popular variety known for its hard-shelled almonds and late blooming characteristic, which helps it avoid frost damage in colder climates. It is a vigorous grower and a consistent producer.
Fruit: Ferragnes almonds are known for their hard shells, making them ideal for processing and longer shelf life. The kernel is sweet and flavorful.
Harvest: This variety typically harvests in late September to early October. The yield is considered good and consistent.
Pollination: Ferragnes is self-fertile but planting it with other almond varieties like Texas or Nonpareil can increase yield.
Spacing: Ferragnes almond trees can reach a height of 4-5 meters and a spread of 3-4 meters. The recommended spacing is 4-5 meters between trees.
Good to know: The Ferragnes almond tree is adaptable to various soil types and has good drought tolerance. It is susceptible to fungal diseases, so proper care and preventative measures are necessary.
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