Cherry plum Vetraz 2

Cherry plum Vetraz 2
The main characteristics of the variety:
  • Growth type: medium-sized
  • Self-fertility: self-infertile
  • Fruit size: very large
  • Yield: high
  • Appointment: for fresh consumption
  • Fruit weight, g: more than 35
  • Fruit shape: round-ovoid
  • Fruit color: bright yellow, with red streaks
  • Pulp color : greenish yellow
  • Pulp (consistency): tender, juicy
View all specifications

Growing cherry plum Vetraz 2, like many other plant varieties, is a kind of challenge for gardeners. However, it is best to respond to this challenge “fully armed with facts”. And that is why complete and up-to-date information is urgently needed.

Description of the variety

The plant is ideal for fresh consumption. It forms medium-sized trunks. The crown rises slightly above the trunk. It is flat and moderately thick.

Fruit characteristics

With her, the whole thing is simple:

  • drupes are very large, weighing at least 35 g;

  • in shape, the fruit of Vetrazi 2 is intermediate between the circle and the egg;

  • predominantly bright yellow color is found;

  • the stone reaches an average size, it separates from the soft part without problems.

Taste qualities

The bright yellow drupe with an expressive red streak inside contains a delicate greenish-yellow pulp. Not only tenderness is noted, but also its juiciness. In general, a sweet and sour taste balance is maintained. Tasting examination gives this variety an average rating of 4.6 points.

Ripening and fruiting

You can wait for the appearance of fruits at 2 or 3 years of development of Vetraz 2 cherry plum. Usually the harvest time comes in the second decade of August. As soon as the culture has pleased with the first collection, there is almost no doubt that in the next season they will also go regularly. On the only condition that gardeners will not make mistakes and the weather will not let you down.

Yield

According to this indicator, the variety favorably stands out among the entire assortment of cherry plum varieties. In case of plantation cultivation, the harvest averages 25 tons per hectare. In the most favorable conditions, it reaches 28 tons. This spread emphasizes the importance of the efforts being made.

Self-fertility and the need for pollinators

Wind 2 is self-fertile. To pollinate it, you need to plant Asaloda or the Traveler. It will not be a big mistake to plant both of these plants for more productive pollination.

Growing and care

There are no specific cultivation nuances of the Vetraz 2 variety. The plant does not tolerate excess moisture. Therefore, it makes no sense to place plants in the lowlands. Excessive watering is also inappropriate. They increase it several times compared to the usual rate only with the onset of extreme heat and drought.

The soil can be improved by adding fluff. Its amount is 0.4-0.8 kg per 1 m2. If the land is acidic, dolomite flour can be used every 2-3 years. Its quantity is even allowed to be exceeded. The width and depth of the planting holes is from 0.6 to 0.8 m.

Feeding rates (per 1 sq. M.) Are equal:

  • humus or compost - 10 kg;

  • urea - 25 g;

  • superphosphate (double) - 60 (30) g;

  • potassium chloride - 20 g;

  • wood ash - 0.2 kg.

If the plant is mature and actively producing fruit, these numbers can be increased by 20-30%. It is necessary to prune the crop in early spring. Be sure to eliminate all thickening, excessively dry and damaged branches, as well as those that are incorrectly located or intersected. It is necessary to start treating against infection with infections in early spring, because it is then that the culture can get diseases. Mulching and water charging are strictly required.

In order for the cherry plum to take root on the site and give abundant harvests, you need to plant the tree correctly, taking into account all its preferences. Planting, especially in the Middle Lane, is better in spring.It is very important to plant before the first leaves appear. Seedlings with a closed root system can also be planted in summer. In southern regions and areas with warm climates, it can be planted in autumn.
Pruning is needed for cherry plum so that the plant always remains strong and healthy and gives a good harvest. Depending on the purpose of the procedure and the age of the tree, there are several types of pruning: formative, sanitary, thinning and rejuvenating

Disease and pest resistance

The plant can survive the fungal attack quite well. At the same time, it is also noted that it is almost completely immune to defeat by clasterosporiosis. Of course, it still does not follow from this that it is possible to completely abandon preventive treatments and agrotechnical protection measures.

Like any fruit tree, cherry plum can suffer from diseases and harmful insects. To provide ally with competent care and timely assistance, you need to know about the main preventive measures and methods of treating lesions.

Requirements for soil and climatic conditions

The variety is winter-hardy. In the middle lane, the requirements for cover will be minimal. However, in more northern regions, or when a particularly cold winter sets in, it is necessary to protect the culture. The support mode in hot conditions is the same as for other fruit plants.

Reproduction of cherry plum can be attributed to those types of summer cottage work, the result of which invariably justifies the time and effort spent. You can propagate this tree on your site by cuttings, root shoots, or try to grow from a bone.
Main characteristics
Appointment
for fresh consumption
Yield
high
Average yield
25-28 t / ha
Wood
Growth type
medium-sized
Crown
slightly raised, flat, of medium density
Fruit
Fruit size
very large
Fruit weight, g
more than 35
Fruit shape
round-ovoid
Fruit color
bright yellow, with red streaks
Pulp color
greenish yellow
Pulp (consistency)
tender, juicy
Taste
sweet and sour taste
Bone size
medium size
Separability of the bone from the pulp
good
Tasting assessment
4.6 points
Growing
Self-fertility
self-infertile
Pollinator varieties
Asaloda, the Traveler
Winter hardiness
winter hardy
Resistance to fungal diseases
high
Clasterosporium resistance
steady
Maturation
Early maturity
for the 2nd - 3rd year after planting
Fruiting period
second decade of August
Frequency of fruiting
regular
Reviews
There are no reviews.
Popular varieties of cherry plum
Cherry plum Vetraz Breeze Cherry plum Vetraz 2 Wind 2 Cherry Gek Huck Cherry plum General General Cherry plum Globus globe Cherry plum Gold of the Scythians Gold of the Scythians Cherry plum July rose July rose Cherry plum Cleopatra Cleopatra Cherry plum Coloniform Columnar Cherry plum Kuban comet Kuban comet Cherry plum Lama Llama Cherry plum Lodva Lodva Alycha Mara Mara Alycha Monomakh Monomakh Cherry plum Found Found Cherry Nesmeyan Nesmeyana Cherry plum Abundant Abundant Alycha Gift to St. Petersburg Gift to St. Petersburg Cherry Traveler Traveler Cherry plum Soneyka Soneyka Cherry plum Tsarskaya Cherry-plum Tent Tent
All varieties of cherry plum - 22 pcs.
Other cultures
Apricot varieties Apricot varieties Cherry plum varieties Cherry plum varieties Eggplant varieties Eggplant varieties Grape varieties Grape varieties Cherry varieties Cherry varieties Blueberry varieties Blueberry varieties Pea varieties Pea varieties Pear varieties Pear varieties Blackberry varieties Blackberry varieties Honeysuckle varieties Honeysuckle varieties Strawberry (strawberry) varieties Strawberry (strawberry) varieties Zucchini varieties Zucchini varieties Cabbage varieties Cabbage varieties Potato varieties Potato varieties Gooseberry varieties Gooseberry varieties Onion varieties Onion varieties Raspberry varieties Raspberry varieties Carrot varieties Carrot varieties Cucumber varieties Cucumber varieties Peach varieties Peach varieties Pepper varieties Pepper varieties Parsley varieties Parsley varieties Radish varieties Radish varieties Rose varieties Rose varieties Beet varieties Beet varieties Plum varieties Plum varieties Currant varieties Currant varieties Tomato varieties Tomato varieties Pumpkin varieties Pumpkin varieties Dill varieties Dill varieties Cauliflower varieties Cauliflower varieties Cherry varieties Cherry varieties Garlic varieties Garlic varieties Apple varieties Apple varieties

Kitchen

Bedroom

Furniture