Today we want to tell you about a new modern grape variety of Vanyusha, which quickly gained popularity among gardeners due to its good taste and commercial qualities, as well as a beautiful aesthetic appearance.
What kind is it?
Vanyusha - white table grapes with early ripening berries. In the southern regions, the harvest can begin to shoot in the first half of August.
For white table varieties also include White Delight, Novocherkassk Amethyst and Amirkhan.
However, a gardener needs to pay attention to the fact that the climate of our strip is significantly different. The winters are frosty and cold, spring night frosts end late and the temperature in summer is more moderate.
Based on this, a number of authors attribute Vanyusha to the medium-early or medium grade. Full maturity comes after 127-135 days since the growing season.
Mid-early dates demonstrate and Augustus, Blagovest and Nadezhda Azos.
Description varieties Vanyusha
- Bushes of grapes differ in strong and fast growth. Leaves saturated green color, large, carved with light streaks.
- Flowers bisexual, bloom in the first half of June (or in the middle).
- The clusters are elongated, large, shirokokonicheskogo form, 900-1500 grams each, and sometimes up to 2 kg. The rod is of medium density or slightly loose.
- The berries are large, large, oval-round, 12-18 grams each. The berries have an attractive green-yellow color. When ripe, it becomes saturated, one-dimensional, amber-yellow with a pink haze. Peel of medium density.
- The flesh is juicy, fleshy, medium density with a pleasant harmonious taste. The aroma is sweet with a slight sourness and subtle notes of muscat. Sugar accumulation in berries is good.
Daria, Lorano and Negrul Memory are also notable for their good sugar accumulation.
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Photo grapes "Vanyusha":
Breeding history and breeding region
Vanyusha is a new hybrid grape variety, which appeared due to the crossing of Autumn Black with Talisman (Kesha).
Variety obtained as a result of amateur breeding. Author Krainov V.N. Vanyusha successfully passed the test and is recommended for cultivation in different areas of our country.
The hand of this breeder also belongs to Victor, Bogatyanovsky and Pervozvanny.
Characteristic
- With good care, Vanyusha brings abundant annual yields. With the removal of berries is better not to delay. The presentation may last for a long time, but when overriding berries often fall off.
- The gardener should pay attention to the congestion of branches. After the first landing, the load on the bush every year increases gradually. In an adult plant, it averages at 30-35 eyes.It is necessary to thin out the branches in time, otherwise the berries will be small, their taste will decrease.
Sometimes the branches may just start breaking under the weight of the berries.
- The variety has excellent rooting cuttings (almost 100%), as well as their good maturity, rapid adaptation to a new place. With reproduction, transplant problems less than many other grape varieties. By the way, it is best to propagate by cutting.
- Notice that cold rainy weather adversely affects pollination varieties. The shedding of the ovary and the "polishing" of the berries may occur. Experienced gardeners recommend processing gibberellin grapes after forming the ovary. This will help to get large and leveled berries and crop problems will not arise.
- Since Vanyusha refers to new modern varieties, there is no exact data on frost resistance. Recent studies indicate that shrubs tolerate frosty winters well and withstand temperatures. to -20 -23 degrees.Pay attention to the fact that in the conditions of our strip grapes must be grown as a covering culture. This plant is very thermophilic.
The Beauty of the North, Super Extra and Ruslan can boast good frost resistance.
Diseases and pests
Currently, breeders and winegrowers are conducting studies of the immunity of the variety Vanyushi, are studying its resistance to mildew, oidium. The latest figures indicate 2.5-3 points (average or above average).
To protect the plant from pests and diseases, it is recommended to carry out preventive measures:
- All fallen leaves and fruits must be cleaned and destroyed. For this purpose, a special compost pit is organized on the site or simply burned.
- Cut the grapes in time. For the Vanyusha variety, long pruning is recommended (9-10 eyes). In spring and autumn, all bad, damaged, dry twigs are cut.
- Be sure to thin out the grapes. Poor ventilation of the bushes is one of the main sources of disease.
In the autumn, after harvesting, you need to dig the ground around the bushes. - Spray the bushes with special pest preparations for prevention.From folk remedies, the extract from the fungus Chaga (especially from fungal diseases) has proven itself.
- Feed the vineyard at least with simple organic fertilizers.
Vanyusha - a favorable variety for cultivation in the garden.
Its main advantages are: good taste and commercial qualities, large juicy berries, fast rooting of cuttings and their survival, adaptation to different regions of our country.
Such varieties as Arcadia, Velika and Krasa Beams also demonstrate good taste.
Disadvantages: fall of berries after ripening, medium frost resistance, resistance to pests and diseases has not been fully studied.