Strawberry Verity

Strawberry Verity
The main characteristics of the variety:
  • Authors: Edward Vinson, UK
  • Taste: sweet, refreshing, caramel aftertaste
  • The size: large and medium
  • Weight: 30-40 gr
  • Yield rate: high
  • Yield: up to 1.5 kg per bush
  • Repairability: Yes
  • Ripening terms: mid-late
  • Advantages: with long rains, the quality of the berries does not deteriorate, excellent keeping quality
  • Appointment: universal
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In June, strawberries are one of the first to ripen. The fragrant and beautiful berry attracts everyone. Many new varieties have been created, differing in the period of fruiting, abundant harvest and care. Verity's strawberry is one of them.

Breeding history

The new strawberry variety Verity was developed in the UK by breeder Edward Vinson. Crossing of varieties Evita and 04AA21 was carried out. The result is a multipurpose berry with the best qualities.

Description of the variety

Strawberry seedlings Verity vigorous. An even, tall bush reaches 40 cm in height and more than 50 cm in diameter. Light green flat leaves are of medium size, stretching upwards on long, slightly pubescent petioles.

Ripening terms

The Verity variety has a mid-late ripening period. Earlier ripening of berries is possible in the greenhouse.

Growing regions

The new variety is just beginning to spread in Russia and the former Soviet republics. Amenable to cultivation in different climates.

Yield

Verity is a high-yielding variety. Each bush can carry up to 1.5 kg of strawberries. A large number of peduncles gives many ovaries. The branches bend from the abundance of berries.

Strawberries are not affected by rainy weather, and there is no need to worry about spoiling the harvest. The quality of the berries does not deteriorate, they tolerate transportation very well.

Berries and their taste

Verity fruits are large and medium-sized, red in color. The berries are uniform, the shape is correct, beautiful, pointed at the end. The mass of one strawberry is 30-40 grams. The pulp is dense, but soft and juicy. Sweet refreshing berry with caramel aftertaste and strawberry aroma.

Growing features

To get large, juicy fruits, you need proper care. Compliance with simple rules will ensure a rich harvest.

Watering

The Verity variety does not tolerate drying out of the soil. In a dry hot summer, watered up to 3 times a week. The best option is drip irrigation. If a watering can is used, water must be carefully watered so as not to get on the ovaries and leaves.

Loosening, removing weeds

Loosening improves oxygen access to the roots. It must be remembered that the roots of the berries are close to the surface, and the soil is loosened no deeper than 3-4 cm. The use of mulch will save the owners from loosening and removing weeds.

Mustache formation

The Verity variety produces many mustaches. It is imperative to remove them on fruiting shoots.

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 about 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

For cultivation of the Verity variety, they choose a sunny place, as far as possible protected from the winds, the south or west of the site is suitable. Groundwater must pass at least 70 cm from the surface. Requires loamy, sandy soil with an acidity of 5.2-5.5.

The earth is dug up 2 weeks before the planting of strawberry seedlings. 7-10 kg of humus mixed with a glass of wood ash per square meter is added to the ground. m. When planting between the bushes leave 30-45 cm, between the rows - up to 75 cm. Planting seedlings are placed from north to south, thereby improving the illumination of the bushes.

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

A crop planted in open ground does not need pollination. In greenhouses, artificial pollination of plants is necessary.

Top dressing

Beginning in early spring, Verity's strawberries need to be fed with nitrogen for rapid green mass formation. A good nitrogen fertilizer is obtained from mullein 1: 10. Chicken droppings are diluted 1: 20 in the form of an infusion. Can be watered with urea - Art. l. on a bucket of water.

During the ovary of berries, the plants are fed with potash fertilizers. In the fall, ready-made complex preparations with a minimum amount of nitrogen are suitable.

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

In winter, it is necessary to cover the Verity bushes. Remove all dried parts of the plants, huddle a little and cover with spruce branches. For these purposes, agrofibre on low arcs is suitable.

So that the next year strawberries will delight us with an abundance of large and sweet berries, 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

The Verity variety is resistant to diseases and pests affecting the crop. Resistance to powdery mildew and root rot is high. May be affected by strawberry mites.

From time to time it is necessary to carry out prophylaxis in order to avoid the appearance of diseases and damage by pests. Instead of chemicals, biocomplex products can be used: Fitoverm, Fitosporin, Gumi.

Strawberries are often subject to many dangerous diseases that can seriously undermine its 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

It is possible to multiply the culture by dividing the bush and seeds, but it is not always possible to get a good result, and the method is not easy. A simple method used by many is mustache propagation.

Under the formed young sockets of the first and second order, containers with soil are substituted, if necessary, add earth.

At the end of summer, roots are formed, and the seedlings are planted in the garden.

Reviews

The dessert flavor of Verity berries distinguishes this variety from others. He fell in love with gardeners for its juiciness and large size. The repairing variety allows you to enjoy the taste of strawberries until the cold weather. All who planted Verity on their site speak only positively about him.

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
Edward Vinson, UK
Appeared when crossing
Evita x 04AA21
Appointment
universal
Yield
up to 1.5 kg per bush
Yield rate
high
Transportability
Yes
Advantages
with prolonged rains, the quality of the berries does not deteriorate, excellent keeping quality
Bush
The power of growth
vigorous
Height and width of the bush
up to 40 cm in height and more than 50 cm in diameter
Leaves
flat, light green, of medium size, extending upward on long, slightly pubescent petioles
Description of the bush
smooth
Berries
Berry color
Red
Berry shape
uniform, pointed to the tip, very beautiful, regular shape
The size
large and medium
Weight
30-40 gr
Taste
sweet, refreshing, caramel aftertaste
Scent
rich, strawberry
Pulp
firm but soft and juicy
Growing
Drop off location
south or west side of the site lit by the sun
Mustache
there's a lot
Possibility to grow in a greenhouse
Yes
Landing distance
30-45 cm between bushes and 75 cm between rows
The soil
loamy with sand
Powdery mildew resistant
high
Resistance to root rot
high
Injury by strawberry mites
are amazed
Maturation
Ripening terms
mid-late
Repairability
Yes
Reviews
There are no reviews.
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