Gooseberry Chelyabinsk slightly thorny

Gooseberry Chelyabinsk slightly thorny
The main characteristics of the variety:
  • Growth type: medium-sized
  • Description of the bush: dense, spherical, branches of medium thickness, arcuate, numerous
  • Thorniness: weak
  • Thorns: single, double and triple, brown, medium, sharp
  • Sheet: leaf plate with three to five lobes and blunt teeth along the edge
  • Spike location: located only at the base of young shoots
  • Berry size: medium
  • Berry weight, g: 3-5
  • Berry shape: rounded or slightly oblong
  • Berry color: dark cherry, almost black, waxy bloom
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Gooseberry Chelyabinsk slightly thorny allows you to achieve a good result. However, only skilled gardeners can correctly use such a plant. An important role is played by the sensible choice of the landing site and the observance of care measures, for which objective information is very important.

Description of the variety

The Chelyabinsk weakly spiked gooseberry is one of the universal berry crops. This is a medium-sized plant. The dense bush is shaped like a ball. Its branches are moderately thick. They are numerous and thoroughly curved into an arc.

There are thorns, but there are very few of them; there are both single and double, and even triple thorns. They are quite sharp. Thorniness is characteristic only of the bases of young shoots. The leaf blades consist of 3-5 lobes. Blunt teeth are formed at the edges.

Characteristics of berries

The fruits of the Chelyabinsk slightly thorny gooseberry are of medium size. Their mass ranges from 3 to 5 g. Typical round or slightly oblong geometric shape. Dark cherry, almost reaching black, berry, have a waxy coating. The peel is not pubescent.

Taste qualities

The gooseberry of this variety is characterized by a sweet and sour taste. The berries have an attractive aroma. No negative gastronomic effects were noted.

Ripening and fruiting

Chelyabinsk slightly spiny - has an average ripening period. The highest productivity reaches 5 or 6 years of development.

Yield

The collection of fruits is from 6 to 7.6 kg per 1 bush. This variation in productivity means the importance of weather conditions. But it is necessary to pay attention to measures of planting care.

Landing

Good sunlight is very important for this variety. On clay, loam and sandy loam, such a plant develops well. However, it is advisable to abandon its cultivation on acidic, swampy or heavily freezing lands. The culture is self-fertile. Therefore, it almost does not require the planting of pollinators. It is recommended to clear the site half a month before disembarkation.

Top dressing is introduced into the soil in advance. The size of the planting holes is 50x50x50 cm. In the last 2-3 hours before planting, it is required to treat the roots with the Heteroauxin preparation. Each bush is watered with 10 liters of water. When planting, it is also necessary to mulch the land.

Planting shrubs in different seasons has its own pros and cons. In order for a gooseberry to start, you need to know some aspects of planting it. First of all, you need to choose the right planting material, then decide on the landing site and competently prepare the planting pit.

Growing and care

Pruning should be done either in the fall, or as early as possible, until the juices begin to move. With this procedure, no more than 5 young shoots are left. All dried and deformed branches must be removed. Top dressing in the first 2 years is not carried out, provided that the planting hole was initially fertilized properly. For the third season at the end of May or in the first summer days, fertilizing with nitrogen compounds is carried out; in the autumn months, fertilizers are not used, so as not to provoke untimely growth.

In order to rejuvenate the gooseberry bush, give it a neat look, optimize yield and protect it from pests, it must be periodically pruned. There are several types of pruning: anti-aging, sanitary and shaping. Each of them differs in seasonality and frequency.
For feeding gooseberries, both mineral and complex mixtures are well suited. Pure organic, including homemade, can also be recommended.
Although gooseberries are considered to be an unpretentious crop, they also require regular maintenance. Compliance with agrotechnical practices in the autumn-winter period guarantees the duration of fruiting and high yields for the next year, therefore, preparing the gooseberry for winter is an important event.

Disease and pest resistance

Most of the gooseberry ailments of the Chelyabinsk weakly spiked tolerate perfectly. It is able to withstand American powdery mildew and fungal diseases. No specific pests have been described.

In order for the gooseberry to produce a good harvest, it is necessary to devote time to disease prevention.

Resistance to adverse climatic conditions

This gooseberry can survive a pretty harsh winter. It is also a drought tolerant plant. Of course, helping the planted bushes in difficult weather conditions is still useful. In return, it will respond with a solid powerful harvest.

One of the positive qualities of a gooseberry is its ease of reproduction. There are a number of methods for creating new bushes from old ones. Planting material is obtained by cuttings, layering and dividing the bush.

Review overview

The survival rate of such a dog rose is quite high even with an open root system. Indeed, there are no thorns, which is very convenient for care and cleaning. It is worth considering such an advantage as the high practical quality of the berries obtained. In general, it is an interesting green berry variety. However, success is not so easy, and you still have to study the peculiarities of the culture.

Main characteristics
Appointment
universal
Yield
high
Average yield
6-7.6 kg per bush
Bush
Growth type
medium-sized
Description of the bush
dense, spherical, branches of medium thickness, arcuate, numerous
The presence of thorns
with spikes
Thorniness
weak
Sheet
leaf plate with three to five lobes and blunt teeth along the edge
Thorns
single, double and triple, brown, medium, sharp
Spike location
located only at the base of young shoots
Berries
Berry size
average
Berry weight, g
3-5
Berry shape
rounded or slightly oblong
Berry color
dark cherry, almost black, covered with a waxy bloom
Skin
without pubescence
Taste
sweet and sour
Berry aroma
pleasant
Growing
Self-fertility
high
Winter hardiness
high
Drought tolerance
high
Soil requirement
undemanding, grows well on clay, loamy, sandy loam and sandy soils, but does not tolerate acidic, waterlogged and cold soils
Moisture requirement
moderate watering
Location
Sun
Disease and pest resistance
high
Resistant to American powdery mildew
high
Resistance to fungal diseases
steady
Maturation
Ripening terms
average ripening
Reviews
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