Rugen strawberries

Rugen strawberries
The main characteristics of the variety:
  • Taste: dessert
  • The size: small
  • Weight: 4-6 gr
  • Yield rate: high
  • Yield: 1 kg per bush
  • Repairability: Yes
  • Ripening terms: mid-late
  • Appointment: universal
  • Description of the bush: short, hemispherical, compact
  • Berry color: red
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The Rügen repair strawberry is an early fruitful variety that bears fruit throughout the summer period until the first frost appears.

Description of the variety

The plant belongs to the group of mustacheless varieties bred by German breeders. As the strawberries develop, they form small bushes with medium-sized leaf plates.

Rügen strawberries are in demand among gardeners due to their resistance to frost and pests. An unpretentious plant can be planted in almost any soil. The bush will quickly take root and begin to produce crops.

Ripening terms

Rügen begins to bloom in late May in warm regions and early June in cooler areas. The fruiting period lasts from mid-June to the first frost.

Yield

The variety gives a bountiful harvest towards the middle of summer. In the active period of fruiting, up to 1 kg of berries can be harvested from the bush.

Berries and their taste

The strawberries have dense berries of a rich red color with yellow blotches, the weight of one fruit can reach 5 g. The aroma of the berries is pleasant, the taste gives off a slight sourness. The peculiarity of the variety is that the fruits of the bush are excellent for further processing after harvest. You can make from berries:

  • jam;
  • jam;
  • compote;
  • dessert.

Also, the fruits can be frozen to enjoy your favorite taste in winter.

Growing features

The variety is quite unpretentious. You can grow strawberry bushes both in sunny areas and in shaded areas. Gardeners consider a slope or area protected from the wind to be the best option for planting.

Unlike other varieties, Rügen is characterized by increased resistance to cold. When growing berries in the garden, you do not need to cover them during the frost period.

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 choosing a soil for planting strawberry sprouts, it is recommended to give preference to slightly acidic or neutral soils. If this is not possible, then you can grow a bush on any other land, the main thing is to fertilize it with the necessary amount of nutrients.

One of the features of Rügen is that the bush quickly draws out all the useful elements from the soil. Therefore, the plant needs to be transplanted to a new location every 2-3 years.

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

In gardening conditions, insects are engaged in pollination, which wake up closer to spring. If the berry is grown at home, then you will need to take care of artificial pollination and highlighting the bush.

Top dressing

The soil in which the Rügen seedlings grow should be abundantly saturated with nutrients. During the season, it will be necessary to apply useful fertilizers several times so that the plant does not lack nutrition.

At the beginning of March, the first fertilizer mixtures need to be added to the ground: ammonium or potassium nitrate. Organic will also work. Before fertilizing the soil, it is recommended to carefully study the instructions so as not to harm the seedlings.

At the stage of ovary formation, it will be necessary to additionally add phosphorus or potash fertilizers to the soil, previously diluted with slurry. In autumn, to strengthen the roots of the bush, gardeners are advised to fertilize the ground with chicken droppings.

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.

Frost resistance and the need for shelter

Preparing strawberries for the winter involves examining the bushes. The roots that have got out should be carefully covered with soil. In order for the plant to survive the cold better, you can cover the layer of earth near the strawberry with mulch, and the plant itself with agrofibre.

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

Rugen strawberries are highly immune. But in the process of active growth, seedlings can be affected by rot and spotting. To prevent the onset of the disease, it is worth spraying the cuts with a weakly concentrated azophos in the spring. In summer, for prevention purposes, it is advised to use "Abiga Peak".

Additional processing may be required at the ripening stage of the fruit. In this case, the leaves can be sprayed with Lepidocide. Finally, in the fall, you will need to reapply 1% Azophoska.

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

The plant is propagated in different ways.The cultivation of the Rügen variety from seeds is especially popular. The process will take a lot of time and effort, but the result will exceed all expectations.

The German sweet strawberry variety is a great option for growing both in the garden and at home.

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
Appointment
universal
Yield
1 kg per bush
Yield rate
high
Bush
Height and width of the bush
height 15 - 18 cm
Description of the bush
low, hemispherical, compact
Berries
Berry color
red
Berry shape
conical
The size
small
Weight
4-6 g
Taste
dessert
Scent
strong
Pulp
juicy, pink, medium in density
Growing
Winter hardiness
good
The need for shelter
No
Mustache
No
Growing period in one place
2-3 years
Landing distance
with a single-line planting, the distance between rows is 60-80 cm, between bushes - 15-25 cm, with a two-line planting scheme, the interval between plantings is 20-40 cm, and in row spacing - 80 cm, minimum - 60 cm
The soil
slightly acidic or humus-rich with a neutral reaction
Irrigation intensity
average
Care
simple
Disease and pest resistance
genetically resistant to disease
Maturation
Flowering period
late May early June
Fruiting period
from mid-June to frost
Ripening terms
mid-late
Repairability
Yes
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