This variety loves water and heat, gives rich harvests - “Start” plum

Variety plum "starting" refers to high-yielding varieties.

Fruit fragrant, beautiful, transportable over long distances. Trees are not affected by diseases and pests. The variety loves loamy soil. Propagated by cuttings and stones.

Plum Description Starting

Fruit varieties are large, one-dimensional, rounded-egg-shaped. In weight reach 45-50 grams.

The largest can weigh up to 60 grams. The top of the fruit is oval, the base is elongated, the fossa is tiny.

Main purple fruit shade, the cover slip is burgundy. Subcutaneous freckles are absent.

Bone large, elongated, round-ovate. From the fruit is separated well.

Skin plums are hard, when food is not palpable. Pulp amber color with abundant juicing. Fruit juice is sweet, watery, colorless. The taste is sweet, with a slight sourness.

Has a tasting assessment. 4.7 points out of 5 possible. Plums are separated from the peduncle remarkably, they do not crumble.

Well transportable over long distances. Plums of this variety have a universal purpose.

Sugar content varies from 8.40 to 8.52%; dry matter from 16.10 to 16.23%; acids from 2.0 to 2.45%.

Per 100 grams of product contains P-active catechins from 200 to 209 milligrams; ascorbic acid from 6.0 to 6.32 milligrams.

Trees powerful, wide with oval, dense crown. Greatness is big.

Shoots wide, curved, burgundy-brown shade with silver patina. Buds are ordinary with a small indentation of the stems, brown shade.

They have a short pointed top and a shape in the form of a cone. Chechevichek numerous. The shape of the average, silver-brown color.

Sheet small, wide, emerald hue. It has a short pointed edge and a wrinkled surface.

The edge of the sheet is ribbed, small-crested. Stipules fall early.

Scape common, with slight pigmentation. Iron amber shade, two pieces on one petiole. The flowers are large, white. Cup in the form of a bell. Anthers are located below the stigma of the pistil.

A photo

Visually familiar with the variety of plums "Starting" can be on a photo below:

Hybridization and distribution

Plum "Start" is known with 2006. Bred in VNIIGISPR them. I.V. Michurin.

The variety was obtained due to the hybridization of the Volzhskaya Belle Plum (a variety with one-dimensional large fruits, bred in 1939) and the Eurasia 21 plum (Winter-hardy, interspecific hybrid inter-specific hybrid). Originators of a grade: Kursakov Gennady Alexandrovich, Bogdanov Roman Evgenievich, G.G. Nikiforova, T.A. Pisanova.

Plum "Start" is widespread in the central part of the country. It grows remarkably in the Black Earth region. Trees of this variety can be seen on garden plots in Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Estonia.

The climate is temperate continental; mild winters.

Characteristics of a variety

Variety refers to the very early maturity. High yielding. 61 hectares of fruits are harvested from one hectare of land.

Duration of storage plums in cool rooms is small - no more than 25 days.

The variety has a universal purpose. It is used in industry and in the manufacture of home-made products - plum jam, jam, stewed fruit, wine, mousses, candied fruits.

Fruits tolerate freezing. Used in the manufacture of ice cream as decoration slices.

Excellent frost resistance. Does not require shelter for the winter. It tolerates hot summer with abundant sunshine.

Loves warmth. In sunny weather, the fruits gaining more sugar and become the sweetest.

Landing

Sort loves loamy soil. The maximum level of groundwater should be no higher than two meters.

The most cheap and easy breeding option A plum is a plum planting stone. Seeds should be well washed and soaked in warm water for 72-120 hours.

Once in 24 hours, the stones change water and mix well. Then the seeds should be thoroughly dried and stored in a clean glass container.

Six months before planting, the stones are mixed with wet sand and begin to stratify. The required temperature for such an operation can vary from minus 10 to plus 1 degree Celsius.

Landing can be made in spring period - in April, or in autumn - in October (before the start of frosts). In two years, the stalk grows to the size of a seedling. It can be transplanted to another place or left to grow until yield.

Fruiting occurs at 3 or 4 years after planting the cutting or at 6 years after planting the seed.

Plum loves the sun! Therefore, the area for landing should be chosen well-lit and fenced from strong winds.

Diseases and pests

Sort does not give in to fungal diseases. It does not suffer from fruit rot, comedling, coccomycosis, rust and scab. Not affected by pests. Weevils, plum shoots moth, yellow plum sawfly, plum moth and ringed silkworm variety do not eat. Plum does not require mandatory preventive treatments.

Refers to high-yielding varieties. Not affected by fungal diseases and pests.

Variety plum "Start" has large fruits with high taste.

It is applied in the industry and in house preparations. It has a universal purpose.

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