What gardener will not have an apple tree? Beautiful apple in bloom, its fruits are tasty. In the list of the most attractive apple trees the variety Seedset Solntsedara boldly leads. Wide, sprawling crown, on which ruddy round fruits are generously scattered.
The apples are even, one-to-one, bulk, shining with a purple side in the sun. A find for the photographer, not otherwise. The main thing is to have time to gather, there will be a lot of hunters.
What kind is it?
Sort Seedling Solntsedara summer, in early August, you can shoot the first harvest. And with the use of better hurry, because they are stored for long, from 2 weeks to 2 months. Apples are quite suitable for processing in homemade preparations. Unless, of course, they are not immediately eaten.
Pollination
The sunflower seedling needs cross pollination. To him it is necessary to add extra plant pollinator. It is better to give preference to apple varieties Anis Sverdlovsk.
Variety description Seedling Solntsedara
Apple crown is attractive for the most sophisticated gaze: spreading, thick, wide.
The trunk and branches are brown, the height is average. From an aesthetic point of view, this variety is an excellent choice for a summer garden, besides, it does not require special care.
The ruddy roundish fruits scattered on branches are good. Smooth, neat shape, medium size, with a yellow-red skin and a shiny wax coating. The flesh of the apples is light white with thick red veins.
The taste of apples is not inferior to the appearance: sour, aromatic and juicy. A characteristic highlight is a certain astringency and a wine-sweet flavor. Thanks to breeders for such a find.
Breeding history
The seedling of Solntsedar is artificially derived from P.A. Dibrov in the breeding center of Sverdlovsk. Very soon, his merits were appreciated in the Volga region and in the Urals.
Distribution geography
On the territory of the Volga-Vyatka and Ural regions, the Seedion of Solntsedar has gained particular popularity due to good winter hardiness and yield.. The resistance of the variety to the cold climate makes it possible to use it in more northern areas, but it is preferable to plant it in well-lit areas. And then the harvest will not take long.
Yield
A seedling of Solntsedar is characterized by periodic, but abundant fruiting. Apples weighing 100-150 g grow for 3-4 years, appear with age on two-year wood. Apples ripen in August, but not all at once, but gradually, the pleasure will stretch to 2-3 collections. For this and plant varieties of apple trees in the gardens.
Features of growing
Planting saplings of Solntsedar is preferable in early spring and should be carried out in places open to sunlight.
Following the general rules, you need to make sure that there is no ground water in the selected place.
It is advisable that fruit trees do not grow here before.. Planting pits must be dug in advance, a week before planting, 50-60 cm deep. Saplings before planting must be soaked for 24 hours.
3-4 buckets of water should be poured into the prepared well, adding mineral and organic fertilizers is useful, mulching.
The subtlety of caring for apple trees Seedling Solntsedara is timely and proper pruningbecause the crown becomes too thick during growth and the plant loses its yield. And, of course, you must have pollinator plants.
Diseases and pests
The most significant disadvantage of the variety is scab instability. The scab pathogen, Venturia inaequalis, infects both buds and developed fruits during the humid period.
Because so preventive measures are important.
Threefold treatment with an immunocytophyte, which activates the plant's natural defense mechanisms, gives good results.
In the autumn it is important to burn the fallen leaves, trees can be sprayed with urea solutions of 7% or ammonium nitrate.
But do not be afraid of difficulties, they are surmountable.
Seedling Solntsedara not give the gardener a lot of trouble.
With a generous harvest, exceptional beauty, winter hardiness, he has already won love and recognition. This the variety is included in the honorary list of breeding achievements of the Volga-Vyatka and Ural regions. Undoubtedly, this is only the beginning. Seedling Solntsedara worthy and decorate your garden, you should just try.
