Variety Fernor
Origin:
A variety resulting from the crossbreeding between Franquette and Pierral Lara ®, quite recently carried out by INRA (1995)
The tree:
- average vigour
- semi-erected
- late bud-breaking: around April 20th - 30th
- late blossoming
- fruiting on lateral twigs
- better fruiting and yield than Franquette
- rather impervious to anthracnose, moderately sensitive to blight
- Pollinators : Fernette and Ronde de Montignac ( 5 % )
The fruit:
- average size, elongated walnut
- good quality, well joined shell
very light coloured kernel, very nice taste, easy to break