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Cherry "Vladimirskaya" (Vladimirskaya) actively cultivated in Russia. The variety was bred in 1947 and is suitable for cultivation in the northern regions and the middle zone of the Russian Federation.
Variety description "Vladimirskaya"
"Vladimir" cherry is a tree that has several trunks and reaches a height of 5 meters. The bark is peeling, gray, the crown has the shape of a ball, sprawling, few leaves. The fruits are of high quality. Vegetative buds are small, annual branches are yellowish, generative buds are oval.
Positive and negative sides
In order for cherry to show its good sides, it is worth choosing healthy seedlings with a well-developed root system. It is worth noting that when cultivated in the southern latitudes, the tree's yield indicators decrease. When grown in Central Russia or in the northern latitudes, cherry gives high-quality fruits for universal use.
Among the shortcomings, it is worth highlighting the low resistance of cherries to frost and fungal diseases.
The best pollinators for the variety
Ripening of the berries of the presented variety occurs in mid-July. But for the fruits to appear, a pollinator is needed. The best pollinators for Vladimirskaya cherry are the following varieties:
- Kharitonovskaya (Cerasus Haritonovskaya);
- Amorel pink (Cerasus vulgaris Amorel rozovaya);
- Consumer goods black (Chirpotreb chernyaya);
- Vasilievskaya (Vasilievskaya);
- Turgenevka (Turgenevka).
Choosing a place and rules for planting cherries
For cherries, you should choose a warm and well-lit place. If you do not follow this rule, a good harvest can not be expected. It is recommended to plant near farm buildings so that they are located on the north side and protect the tree from the wind in winter.
Since the cherry does not tolerate stagnation of water, it is planted on a knoll or after drainage. Groundwater level should reach 2 meters. The best soil for cherries is loamy and sandy loam. Soil acidity should be neutral.
The tree is planted in the spring, while it should not be deeply buried. Seedling branches are cut immediately after purchase. During planting, it is necessary to put organic matter and 30 g of superphosphate in the pit, as well as 20 g of potassium chloride.
How to plant cherries in autumn
Proper cherry care
In addition to proper planting, cherries should be well looked after. The tree should be protected from animals and frost, pruned branches to form a crown and better development of culture, water and fertilize.
How to water a tree properly
Often you should not water the cherry. As a result of abundant watering, the soil is compacted, and the air does not penetrate well to the roots of the plant. The first watering is carried out after the tree blooms, the second after ovary formation, the third after harvesting, the last in October.
It is recommended to water the tree into the furrows prepared in advance. This method allows moisture to penetrate the roots evenly. Each watering should include the addition of about 14 liters of water.
Rules for feeding
- The first feeding of cherries is carried out in the spring. At this time, nitrogen-containing products are introduced that allow the crown and roots to develop actively. The best time for fertilizing is mid-April.
- In the summer, top dressing is performed after fruiting. As them, solutions of superphosphate and potassium chloride are used.
- In autumn, top dressings are applied only if you have not applied them in the summer. Organics and solutions of potassium chloride and superphosphate are used.
Bush cherry pruning
The fruiting pattern of the Vladimir Cherry is determined by the growth length of the branches in the previous year: if it was small, the yield is reduced. In view of this, it is important to give the tree the necessary nutrition and good care, so that the growth length is about 40 cm, this will improve branching and increase productivity.
The stamp should be formed low - up to 40 cm. Up to 8 branches should be left in the crown, up to 15 cm should remain between them. Subsequently, with an increase of 40 cm, bushy cherries are simply thinned out by pruning. Annual branches near the tree are not shortened so that they do not dry out.
Using cherries for cooking
Vladimirskaya Cherry is used to prepare a range of dishes. From it are obtained:
- delicious dumplings with cherries;
- pies;
- Strudel
- compotes;
- jam;
- sauces.
Cherry leaves can be used to create marinades for vegetables. Fruits go well with alcohol, they make punches, liquors and cognac. Pickled fruits also have a pleasant taste, and they can also be dried. Cherry tolerates freezing well, but it is not necessary to clean it.
Gardeners reviews about the variety
"Vladimir" cherry, according to gardeners, is characterized by unpretentious care, excellent taste and good yield. The grade is highly appreciated. In winter, there is no need to cover the culture, but the kidneys should be protected with cardboard, then the yield will be higher. Do not forget about pollinators, then there will be more fruits on the tree, and they will be larger.
Promising Cherries
Cherry Vladimirskaya is one of the most popular sweet and sour varieties. It is widely used due to its winter hardiness and is suitable for cultivation in the conditions of Central Russia. Caring for a tree is simple; sometimes it requires watering, pruning and fertilizing. For the winter, you should not cover the cherry; only the kidneys are to be protected.
