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Pinus radiata x Tuber borchii

Radiata Pine - Bianchetto Truffle

A very reliable timber and shelter tree that will grow on a wide range of sites. inoculated with the Bianchetto Truffle (Tuber borchii).

The Bianchetto Truffle or Little White Truffle is grown for its excellent aroma and flavour. Highly variable. Grows to 5cm or more in diameter, with smooth skin and a pale-yellow to reddish-brown appearance. Prefers sandy limestone soils, and associates with a variety of host trees, including oaks, hazels, and conifers. Harvest is typically from Winter to Spring.

 

We strongly recommend proper site preparation and prior research before planting our truffle-inoculated trees, click here for more information.

To pre-order truffle-inoculated trees, contact truffles@southernwoods.co.nz or call 0800 800 352.

  • Rapid, Very Rapid
  • 25m
30-50cm
0.5L Pot
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