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If the Bryansk Pink cherry was chosen for laying the garden, it will turn out to acquire an unpretentious, fruitful, with a high level of resistance to drought, frost, and diseases of the fruit crop.
Breeding history
Breeding work on the development of the sweet cherry variety Bryanskaya Rozovaya was carried out at the All-Russian Research Institute of Lupin by researchers M.V. Kanshina and A.I. Astakhov. The variety was sent to the State test in 1987, and in 1993 the culture was regionalized in the central regions.
Description of culture
Sweet cherry Bryanskaya Pink is a medium-sized tree that forms a raised crown of moderate density in the shape of a pyramid. The height of the Bryanskaya Rosovaya sweet cherry tree can reach up to 2-3 m. The shoots are straight, brown in color, and have a smooth surface.
The plant is decorated with large flat green leaves with concave edges and a pointed top. The plant pleases with its flowering in May. A special feature of the variety is its delicious berries, which are poured at the end of July. Fruits are formed both on bouquet branches and 2-3 pieces on annual shoots. The mass of one fruit is 5 g.
Sweet cherries are round in shape, covered with pink or yellow skin, through which a speckled pattern can be viewed. Light yellow pulp is characterized by firmness. The stone is light brown and small in size, it is difficult to separate from the pulp. Long stem of moderate length. The separation from the pulp is dry.
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Characteristics
Choosing the sweet cherry variety Bryanskaya Rozovaya, one should take into account the complex of morphological characteristics, biological characteristics, reaction to changes in the habitat.
Drought resistance, winter hardiness
Sweet cherry Bryanskaya Rose and Bryanskaya Zheltaya are winter-hardy varieties. Winter hardiness is demonstrated in 2 characteristics: both directly of the tree itself, and in its persistent transfer by flower buds of spring frosts. Also, the peculiarity of the variety is that it easily tolerates dry weather.
Pollination, flowering period and ripening times
Cherry Bryanskaya belongs to self-fruitless varieties. The best pollinating varieties for sweet cherries Bryanskaya Rosova: Tyutchevka, Revna, Ovstuzhenka, Iput... Sweet cherry Bryanskaya Rosova, pollination of which successfully occurs from a group of trees planted at a distance of 4 m, gives a high yield.
Productivity, fruiting
Cherry Bryanskaya Pink bears fruit in the 5th year after planting a one-year sapling. Harvesting occurs in the last days of July or early August. The average yield is 20 kg, but under comfortable conditions, up to 30 kg of fruits can be removed from one sweet cherry.
Scope of berries
Sweet cherry Bryanskaya Pink and Yellow is characterized by universal application.Berries are consumed fresh, they are also a popular ingredient in the preparation of jams, compotes, jams, juices.
Disease and pest resistance
Sweet cherry Bryanskaya Rose and Bryanskaya Yellow has good immunity to common fungal infections. Resistance to fruit rot is observed.
Advantages and disadvantages
Description of sweet cherries Bryanskaya Rose and Bryanskaya Yellow suggests designation of the pros and cons of the variety. Advantages for which the variety is valued:
- ideal taste and technological characteristics;
- restraint in the growth of the tree;
- resistance to drought, frost and other adverse weather conditions;
- good resistance to fruit cracking even in rainy season;
- excellent rooting and unpretentiousness in cultivation and care;
- resistance to dangerous fungal and bacterial diseases;
- versatility of purpose, berries are suitable both fresh and in preparations for the winter;
- a source of valuable substances, a storehouse of vitamins and a piggy bank of minerals.
In addition to the positive characteristics, the sweet cherry varieties Bryanskaya Rose and Bryanskaya Zheltaya also have disadvantages:
- bitter taste;
- relatively small berries;
- inability to self-pollinate, therefore, pollinators are needed for the Bryanskaya Pink cherry.
Landing features
An important criterion for growing sweet cherries Bryanskaya Rosovaya, on which the fruiting and size of berries directly depend, is the correct preparation for planting.
Recommended timing
The right time for planting Bryansk Pink sweet cherries is spring; over the summer, young trees will take root in the ground and acclimatize to external conditions.
It is also allowed to plant in the fall at the end of September, 2 weeks before the frost sets in. In this case, all measures should be taken that will protect the seedlings from low temperatures.
Choosing the right place
When choosing a site for planting sweet cherries Bryanskaya Pink, you need to give preference to sunlit and protected areas from the wind.
What crops can and cannot be planted next to cherries
When planning the planting of cherry seedlings of the Bryanskaya Zheltaya and Bryanskaya Rose varieties, it is advisable to take into account not only the characteristics of the plant, but also the compatibility of some species with others. Cherries, sweet cherries, elderberries will be good neighbors for Bryansk cherries. It is undesirable to plant apples, pears, currants, raspberries and plants from the Solanaceae family near cherries.
Selection and preparation of planting material
When buying cherry seedlings Bryanskaya Pink, you need to give preference to planting material with healthy bark without damage, live buds and light wood on the cut.
Landing algorithm
The correct planting of the Bryanskaya Pink sweet cherry is a guarantee of the successful development and comfortable existence of the sweet cherry tree, therefore, it is necessary to adhere to the following procedure:
- Dig up the site in advance, mark holes for each tree and make holes for planting in accordance with the size of the root system of the seedlings.
- Put pegs in the center of the pits, which will be a reliable support for young plants and will not allow damage and growth inhibition in strong winds.
- Put a layer of nutrient soil at the bottom of the hole and form a hill.
- Place the seedling in the center of the hole, gently spreading the roots, and fill the hole with potting soil.
- When planting, the root collar should be 5 cm above the ground.
- Compact the earth near the plant and pour 2-3 buckets of warm water into the trunk circle.
- After the moisture has been absorbed and the earth has subsided, mulch the soil with sawdust, peat no more than 10 cm thick.
- At the end of the planting process, carefully tie the seedling to the support peg.
The Bryansk Yellow cherry planted in the garden will bring a lot of positive emotions: joy to the eyes, clean air to the lungs and bliss for the taste receptors.
Follow-up care of the culture
Caring for sweet cherries Bryanskaya Pink provides for the implementation of measures aimed at ensuring the survival rate of the seedling after planting and creating comfortable conditions for growth.
The characteristic of the sweet cherry variety Bryanskaya Rozovaya involves the implementation of such care measures.
Compliance with soil moisture conditions
The main process is high-quality watering, which determines the growth rate of the tree, the weight and quality of the fruits. Therefore, water should be sparingly. The frequency of irrigation is determined by weather factors, soil type and the age of the fruit trees grown.
Correct pruning
For the aesthetic beauty of the sweet cherry variety Bryanskaya Rosovaya and to obtain a quantitative and high-quality harvest, it is necessary to prune. In the first years of life, it is necessary to prune the shoots to stimulate the formation of fruits. In the future, only dry, damaged branches should be removed, which weaken the tree.
Fertilization
After planting, the Bryansk Pink sweet cherry does not need fertilizing, since an excess of nutrition can provoke a very active growth of shoots that will not have time to get stronger in the summer and freeze during the cold period.
In the future, in the fall, you can fertilize with ash and manure. After 5 years, add slaked lime into the soil, evenly distributing it in the near-trunk circles. Feed adult fruit-bearing trees with urea in the spring, and add saltpeter and superphosphate in September.
Preparation for wintering
In the autumn, you need to rid the plant of fallen leaves. Then dig up the ground in the near-trunk circles and mulch using organic substances. This will keep moisture in the soil and keep it from freezing. And to protect the Bryansk Pink cherry trees from rodents, the trunk must be covered using roofing material, spruce branches, and a plastic net.
Diseases and pests, methods of control and prevention
Diseases can reduce the quantity and quality of the crop and cause the death of Bryanskaya Yellow cherries and Bryanskaya Pink cherries, and pests will take away the long-awaited harvest, as they love to feast on delicious berries. Therefore, it is important to identify the first signs of a problem in time and promptly take appropriate measures.
Diseases | ||
Name | Description | Control and prevention measures |
Brown spot | The presence of dark spots on the leaves | Spray the plant before bud break, using 1% copper sulfate |
Gray rot (moniliosis) | Cherry shoots turn brown, wither, and small grayish growths appear on the fruits, which are randomly located | Destroy the affected plant parts. Before and after flowering, spray the plant and soil with copper sulfate or 1% Bordeaux liquid |
False tinder | White rot appears on the wood, which softens the wood and makes it soft. Such trees are easily broken by the wind. | The infected plant must be dug up and burned. For prevention purposes, whitewashing of trunks, disinfection of wounds and cracks with 3% copper sulfate is necessary. |
Pests | ||
Leaf roll | In the spring, the caterpillars of the leafworm bite into the buds and buds, entwine them with cobwebs. Then they switch to foliage, with a high number and to berries. | Treat with insecticides. You can resort to folk remedies using a tincture of tobacco or a decoction of wormwood |
Cherry fly | The presence of dark rotten fruits, which are subsequently separated from the stalk and fall off, signals the larvae that have appeared in the berries, which feed on the pulp | Treatment of a plant after flowering with the drug "Fufanon", with a huge number of insects, must be re-processed, but no later than 20 days before the berries ripen |
Black cherry aphid | The insect feeds on the juice of the foliage, which further stops growth, curls, turns black and dries up | Spray with soapy water, infusion of ash, and also get rid of ants, which are considered carriers and guards of aphids |
If all control measures are followed, the crop will be preserved and suitable for use in food.
Conclusion
The key to successful cultivation of Bryanskaya Rosovaya sweet cherry is the correct choice of a seedling that provides stable annual yields. Therefore, for a gardener who trusts quality, time-tested cultivation, Cherry Bryanskaya Zheltaya is one of the favorites, since it meets all the requirements of modern gardening due to a whole range of positive characteristics and varietal characteristics.
