Malina Bow to Kazakov

The domestic raspberry variety Poklon Kazakovu belongs to the varieties of medium ripeness, with a good level of productivity and an excellent assessment of dessert qualities. Thanks to these characteristics and strong immunity, the variety quickly gained popularity among gardeners.

Raspberry Poklon to Kazakov was bred by domestic breeders relatively recently, but quickly became in demand. External characteristics of the variety:

• shoots are strong, powerful, reach 170 cm in height, type - upright, strong spreading;

• one bush contains about 10 stems with a few thorns;

• the thorns are short, dense, bent downwards, the arrangement along the stem is even;

• large leaves have a curled appearance, the color is dark green, the berries hide well.

This variety grows quite quickly, shoots are formed rapidly, immunity to viruses and fungi is good. Raspberries tolerate dry summers and heat very well. There are a number of advantages that distinguish the Bow to Kazakov:

• high yield;

• excellent dessert qualities of fruits;

• good immunity;

• reproduces without problems;

• suitable for growing in different climatic regions;

• suitable for industrial cultivation.

There are also disadvantages, but minor ones:

• there are thorns on the stems;

• the choice of soil is important.

The variety is classified as early, the beginning of fruiting usually coincides with the last days of June, the process continues until the onset of cold weather. The ripening period can be influenced by climatic conditions and the quality of agricultural technology, but only slightly.

The yield level of the variety is very high, raspberries bear fruit actively throughout the entire period, the berries do not become smaller. It does not crumble and is well transported. About 3 kg of fruits are harvested from one bush.

Kazakov's bow bears fruit with large berries, the weight often reaches 7 g. The aroma of the fruit is rich, the consistency is juicy, the taste is sweet. Evaluation of the tasting plan out of 5 points - 4.3.

One of the features of growing this variety is the need for fertile soil. In addition, there are a number of mandatory care measures.

• Fertilizer. Raspberries of this variety are responsive to feeding, they need to be applied regularly. With the arrival of spring, it is fertilized with mullein, during the period of flowering and berry formation - with complex nutrient compositions. After the harvest is harvested, a lot of phosphorus is needed.

• Moisturizing. Watering this variety should be regular, but not excessive. Otherwise, growth will slow down, and the fruits will acquire a watery consistency.

• Pruning. There are two ways to prune, according to the summer option or by removing all the shoots. According to the summer type, it is necessary to remove all two-year-old shoots before the cold weather, leaving the young ones. When all the shoots are removed, the crop will be formed on new shoots, and there will be no less of it.The latter option perfectly prepares the plant for winter, reduces the risks of infection and insect attacks.

• Preparing for winter. The variety is frost-resistant, but if the winter is not snowy, it is necessary to cover the bushes with agrofibre. If the pruning was complete, it is enough to cover only the roots; for this, mulching is used.

Kazakov's bow prefers neutral soil with low acidity. Fertile soil with a rich mineral and organic composition is optimal. The plot is chosen sunny without drafts, the landing takes place in the spring or autumn periods. Good lighting is necessary for a high-quality harvest, partial shade is undesirable, since the fruits are formed more slowly, their taste deteriorates. Draft protection is another important point, since the foliage of the variety is quite delicate, and it is easy to damage it by strong winds, just like the ovary.

Do not forget about the water table, they should not rise high. The root system of the variety does not develop well in swampy soil. If the water level is higher than 1.5 meters, it is necessary to form high ridges, drainage layers.

The soil should be rich in humus, alkaline compounds are best avoided. You can increase the acidity with ash, peat, green manure cuttings. Clay compositions must be diluted with sand, sphagnum. Avoid planting the variety near strawberry beds, blackberries, and fruit trees. Any plants with strong aromas of spices, however, are perfect.

You can plant high-quality raspberries Poklon Kazakov not only in spring, but also in summer, the off-season is better, especially autumn. Until spring, the roots will have time to take root, adapt and the crop will appear in the new season. However, a lot depends on the region - in the north, the variety is best planted in mid-spring, before the buds appear. But in the south, autumn is the ideal time for planting.

Planting raspberries of this variety is carried out in several stages:

• the site is prepared in advance, first the garbage, weeds are removed, then the soil is dug up and loosened;

• at the stage of preparation, it is necessary to fertilize the soil with manure, and at the stage of planting - with compost, manure, which has already been overwhelmed;

• fences are dug into the ground half a meter, this is done to protect the garden from raspberry roots;

• a distance of at least 70 cm should be left between the seedlings, the row spacing should not be less than a meter;

• the bush is planted to a depth that depends on the composition of the soil;

• heavy soil means that the neck needs to be left at surface level, light soil requires a couple of centimeters deepening;

• pits are formed on average 40 by 40 cm, the soil must be fertilized with phosphates, potassium salt, compost.

The immunity to diseases in this variety is quite high, this also applies to pests. Toxic agents are practically not used, but it is better to take some preventive measures against the raspberry beetle. To do this, the bushes should be treated with fungicides three times per season. Prevention against fungus is carried out with copper sulfate, Bordeaux liquid.

Reproduction of the variety is carried out using layering, dividing the bush or dividing the root suckers. Raspberry develops well, so it is quite easy to propagate it, the shoots are growing actively. The process can be started at any time of the season.