DISTANCES FOR PLANTING PYEAMID FEUIT TREES 147 



Horizontal espaliers on the pear stock, for rails or 

 walls, twenty feet apart. 



Pyramidal plum trees, six feet apart. 



Espalier plum trees, twenty feet apart. 



Pyramidal and bush apple trees on the Paradise stock, 

 root-pruned, for small gardens, three to four feet apart 



The same, roots not pruned, six feet apart. 



Espalier apple trees on the Paradise stock, fifteen 

 feet apart. 



The same on the crab stock, twenty feet apart. 



Peaches and nectarines, for walls, fifteen to twenty 

 feet apart. 



Apricots for walls, twenty feet apart. 



Apricots, plums, cherries, and apples, as single 

 diagonal cordons, eighteen inches to two feet apart. 



Cherries, as bushes and pyramids on the Mahaleb 

 stock, root-pruned, for small gardens, four feet apart. 



The same, roots not pruned, six feet apart. 



Pyramidal cherries, on the common cherry stock, 

 six feet apart. 



Espalier cherry trees, for rails or walls, fifteen to 

 twenty feet apart. 



Vertical or diagonal single cordons of apples and 

 pears, eighteen inches to two feet apart. 



Proper distances for trees against dwarf walls, an- 

 nually or biennially removed (see pp. 39 to 42) are for — 



Pears on quince stocks, five feet apart. 



Peaches, nectarines, apricots, and plums,fivefeet apart. 



Cherries and apples, five feet apart. 



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