Strawberry Rusich

Strawberry Rusich
The main characteristics of the variety:
  • Authors: Kokinsky stronghold of VSTISP in the Bryansk region, S.D. Aytjanova
  • Taste: sweet and sour
  • The size: very large
  • Weight: 50-60 gr
  • Yield: 10.46 t / ha
  • Repairability: No
  • Ripening terms: mid-late
  • Appointment: universal
  • Description of the bush: spherical, of medium density and rather strong stature
  • Berry color: dark red
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Rusich is a strawberry variety bred by the Kokinsky support point of VSTISP in the Bryansk region. The pioneer was the breeder S. D. Aitjanova. Rusich appeared as a result of crossing the Festivalnaya Daisy and Surprise Olympics varieties.

Description of the variety

This variety is characterized by the following features:

  • vigorous bush, spherical, medium density;

  • the leaves are colored dark green, small pimples are observed on the leaf blade, they shine a little;

  • peduncles are elastic, strong, located high above the ground, formed in large numbers;

  • inflorescences are miniature, umbrella type, raised above the leaves;

  • little mustache is formed.

Ripening terms

Rusich is a non-repairable variety with an average late ripening period.

Yield

The yield is above average: 10.46 tons of fruits can be harvested from 1 hectare.

Berries and their taste

The fruits are dark red in color, their shape is conical, slightly ridged. The variety belongs to large-fruited varieties, the weight of one berry reaches 60 g. The taste is sweet and sour, the pulp contains 8.5% sugar and no more than 0.8% acid. Taste properties are estimated at 4.5 points out of 5. There is a high marketability of the berries.

Growing features

To get a good harvest, there are several factors to consider.

  • It is a winter-hardy variety that can be grown in the Central region of Russia.

  • Watering the culture should be as needed, observe the golden mean between overdrying and waterlogging. Use warm water for watering.

  • If the bushes are planted in soil enriched with useful substances, then in the first year, feeding can be omitted. In subsequent years, the plant needs at least two feeding per season.

  • Bushes respond well to regular weeding and surface loosening of the soil.

  • The crop is not intended to be grown in pots at home.

When and how to plant strawberries so that they bring a rich harvest is a question that novice gardeners often ask themselves. The berries can be planted in the ground in spring, summer and autumn. Each season has its own characteristics of planting.
Strawberries are the most beloved and popular berry in our gardens. Even in the smallest plots, there will always be a place for it, since every year there are more and more unexpected and original solutions for its cultivation. Strawberries are grown in the form of a carpet, rows, nests, in addition to many different original options. Everyone chooses their own way depending on the area of ​​the site and its design.
Watering strawberries, like any other garden crop, should be in compliance with all the necessary recommendations. During the fruiting period, including the ripening of the fruits, the amount of moisture should be sufficient for the harvest to be a decent amount, and the berries are tasty and aromatic. If you neglect watering, or water little and not enough, then the strawberries can dry out. With excessive moisture, the berries can rot.
Speaking of pruning strawberries, most often it is the removal of leaves on fertile bushes that is meant.This is done to partially rejuvenate the plant, to get rid of damaged, diseased leaves, to prevent bacterial and fungal infections, to reduce the number of harmful insects.

Site selection and soil preparation

When landing, use a few guidelines:

  • when choosing a site, give preference to loose and cultivated types of soil with an acidity of 5.0-6.5 pH;

  • before planting, treat the seedling with Kornevin;

  • if seedlings are used as planting material, then the optimal time for planting in open ground is August;

  • when planting a plant in a humid and cool climate, plant bushes as rarely as possible; in hot regions, frequent planting is usually practiced;

  • seedlings are planted in holes closer to the surface, that is, the heart of the plant should be in the center of the hole;

  • if the planting material has too large roots, then they can be cut, but so that the length is a maximum of 8 cm;

  • if a specimen with a closed root system is planted, then it is removed and planted along with a lump of earth.

The soil for strawberries should be saturated with organic matter. The plant grows best on light loamy or sandy loam soil. Black soil and gray forest soil are also excellent for cultivation. It is undesirable to plant strawberries on clay soil.

Pollination

Rusich has bisexual flowers, therefore it belongs to the self-pollinated varieties.

One of the important techniques in strawberry care is feeding. Regular fertilization guarantees a rich harvest. There are several different ways to feed strawberries, and each of them is designed for a specific period of plant development. During flowering, fruiting and after it, feeding should be different.

In order for strawberries to delight us with an abundance of large and sweet berries next year, they need to be properly prepared for winter. The set of measures for preparing strawberries for the cold includes: pruning, watering, feeding, loosening, pest control, mulching and shelter.

Diseases and pests

As a rule, the presented variety is not affected by the strawberry mite, which is one of the main enemies of strawberries. Rusich also has high immunity before defeat by gray rot.

Strawberries are often subject to many dangerous diseases that can seriously undermine their condition. Among the most common are powdery mildew, gray mold, brown spot, anthracnose and verticillosis. Before buying a variety, you need to inquire about its disease resistance.

Reproduction

This variety has an average or even zero degree of breeding intensity due to the low formation of whiskers. Some gardeners cultivate the crop by dividing the bush.

Reviews

Gardeners highly appreciate the taste properties of the Rusich berry. And also the variety is attractive for its frost resistance and the ability to keep its presentation for a long time. Of the minuses, the uneven shape of the berries is noted. It is believed that only experienced gardeners can engage in cultivating a variety; beginners are better off trying to grow simpler varieties.

Strawberries or garden strawberries multiply very easily. The most common way to obtain planting material is to grow young plants from vegetative shoots - whiskers. Seedlings are also obtained by dividing the bush.
General characteristics
Authors
Kokinsky stronghold of VSTISP in the Bryansk region, S.D. Aytjanova
Appeared when crossing
Festival Chamomile x Surprise Olympics
Appointment
universal
Yield
10.46 t / ha
Marketability
high
Bush
The power of growth
vigorous
Leaves
dark green, slightly bubbly, with an average level of glossiness
Description of the bush
spherical, of medium density and rather strong stature
Berries
Berry color
dark red
Berry shape
conical, slightly ridged
The size
very large
Weight
50-60 gr
Taste
sweet and sour
Scent
strawberry
Pulp
medium density, red
Features of the composition
8.5% sugar, no more than 0.8% acid, 90 mg vitamin C
Tasting assessment (5-point system)
4.5 points
Growing
Winter hardiness
winter hardy
Mustache
yes, few
Growing regions
Central region of Russia
The soil
loose and highly cultured, with acidity pH 5.0-6.5
Resistant to gray mold
high
Injury by strawberry mites
not amazed
Maturation
Ripening terms
mid-late
Repairability
No
Reviews
There are no reviews.
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