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Twig-Fix Training Band

$18.95$22.95

 

Elastic band for training young apple lateral branches

 

Overview
  • Inexpensive elastic rubber bands to pull down young limbs
  • Economical solution for training lateral branches on apple trees trained to ‘tall spindle’
  • Loop one end around the trunk below the limb you want to position, and slip the other end on the limb
  • UV-resistant for approx. 3 months – no need to remove
  • Encourages horizontal position and earlier fruit production
  • Two lengths available:

Small for smaller-sized lateral branches
Large for medium- to larger-sized lateral branches

 

Options and Pricing
  • $18.95 Small – Unstretched length 6-1/4 inches (16 cm); weight 2.2 lbs (1 kg) – approx. 880 bands/pack (1 left in stock)
  • $22.95 Large – Unstretched length 8-3/4 inches (22 cm); weight 2.2 lbs (1 kg) – approx. 350 bands/pack (Out-of-Stock)
  • Economical, synthetic rubber band for training young apple branches (‘laterals’)
  • UV-resistant for approx. 3 months, then breaking
  • Imported from Belgium
  • See Twig-Fix in use in Tall-Spindle training video below