- Growth type: medium-sized
- Ripening period: average
- Appointment: for fresh consumption
- Yield: high
- Early maturity: 2-3 years after planting the seedling in the ground
- Separability of the bone from the pulp: good
- Winter hardiness: medium
- Disease and pest resistance: high
- Fruit weight, g: up to 180
- Fruit color: white-red
Peach variety Vladimir belongs to the fig species. It boasts a high yield level. Most often it is grown for fresh consumption.
Description of the variety
Peaches Vladimir is a medium-sized, perennial plant. The height of an adult tree can reach up to 5 meters. The crown is quite compact. Flowers on the tree are very similar to rose hips. Their colors are pale pink. This type of peach is self-fertile. The leaf plates are lanceolate. Their upper part is dark green, and the lower is grayish.
This species is fig. It is considered light-loving, frost-resistant. And also the variety has a high resistance to various diseases. Vladimir peaches prefer fertile soils. To get a full harvest, they must be grown in well-lit areas.
Fruit characteristics
Ripe peaches are large in size. Their color is red-white, the shape is slightly flattened. The weight of one ripe fruit can be up to 180 grams. An abdominal suture can be seen on the surface of the fruit.
The peel is quite dense, the pubescence is weak. It may be slightly faded during the harvest season. On the sides, a light red light blush is often formed.
The pulp has a yellow-cream color, it is fibrous in its structure. The separation of the bone from the pulp is good. The stone has a small mass (no more than 4 grams). Once harvested, the fruit can be stored for another week. The fruit has a pleasant and very intense aroma.
Taste qualities
The fruits have a sweet taste without sourness.
Ripening and fruiting
Trees begin to bear fruit 2-3 years after planting in a permanent place. Ripening period is average. The fruiting period occurs in the first decade of August. The frequency of fruiting is annual.
Yield
Vladimir peaches are highly productive.
Growing and caring
You can plant a crop both in spring and autumn. The first option may be more suitable for the northern regions, and the second option - for the southern ones. The landing site must be sufficiently well lit. It is better to give preference to places in the southern part of the suburban area. Further, the landing holes are formed. A long and strong peg is installed in the central part. The soil is mixed with humus, rotted manure or compost. Young peach seedlings are neatly set on an earthen mound.
After planting, the peaches will need timely watering. For the whole season, as a rule, 3-4 waterings are carried out. At the same time, one such tree will take 30-50 liters of settled water. Watering the crop should be early in the morning or in the evening.
To get large and sweet fruits, you need to water 20-25 days before harvesting. In this case, the fruits will have time to build up their mass.
Basically, agricultural technology in relation to Vladimir peach is standard, the same as for all fig peaches. It includes both watering and feeding, preventive measures against diseases and insect pests.
Persik Vladimir has a fairly high immunity. An exception is an ailment such as curl (curl) of foliage, which occurs due to a harmful fungus. The culture has little resistance to this disease.
Peach Vladimir, as a representative of fig species, is a heat-loving plant, therefore it needs to be prepared for winter. To do this, before the onset of frost, trees must be covered. The stem and stakes are wrapped in a strong bag.
At the same time, the surface of the trunk circle is covered with mulch. Peat or humus is used as mulch. At the same time, its layer should reach a thickness of 10-15 centimeters. You should also carry out the pruning procedure (sanitary and corrective), it must be carried out in such a way that the light fluxes fall on each leaf on the tree.