Cherry Cherry: description of the plant, planting and care

The cherry and cherry hybrid is known to many modern gardeners like Duke, or Cherry-Cherry Cherry. Valery Chkalov, Taranenko, who works on the creation of this plant by combining the best qualities of the Griota cherry and cherry, was most suitable for growing in the mid-duck conditions . What is remarkable about this plant and for what reasons it has won the love of a huge number of gardeners? All the details are on.

Main characteristics of the variety

Cherry variety Miracle cherry is a tree-like plant that resembles its ancestors in structure: the shape of the crown is comparable in shape to the tree cherry tree, and the branching to the cherry tree. Flower buds Miracle cherry can lay on a year's growth, so in the fruiting it comes very early: a massive collection of large, collected in a brush for 4-8 pieces of berries begins already in the third year from the beginning of fruiting. The fruits of the duck have a cherry flavor, but, unlike the cherries, they lack the characteristic acid.

The shoots of the plant are straight and smooth, have a sufficient thickness, are covered with a smooth and smooth crust of dark brown color. Flower buds are large, similar to cherry. The flowering of the duck begins with the onset of stable heat, around the middle or early May. In colder conditions, it blooms by the end of the month. Fruiting at the developed plant begins by the end of June. From each tree can be collected not less than 7-10 kg of large, weighing from 7 g, berries.

Miracle-cherry as a garden plant

Having absorbed all the best from cherry and cherry parental lines, Miracle cherry, the photo of which is presented here, is considered much more winter-hardy and resistant to diseases than other plants belonging to the same family. All this allows you to grow dyuk in conditions where there are frosty winters and periodically there are flashes of moniliosis and coccomicosis.

Cherry Cherry Planting and Care for Her

Before landing, special attention should be paid to the choice of location. Cherry variety Miracle cherry is most well developed in well-lit areas that are sheltered from winds, especially northern ones. Plant the planting material in pre-prepared pits filled with a fertile mixture. The distance between planted plants should be at least 5 m, since the Miracle-cherry, the description of the variety which speaks about the large size of the tree, can suffer from close neighbors, which will necessarily affect both development and yield. Deepening the root neck of the plant can lead to its death, so it is better to leave it above the soil surface. In order to form a tree, immediately after planting, the seedling is trimmed, leaving about 60 cm of the central shoot, and the lateral shortening by a third.

Fertilizers and top dressing in the first 5-6 years of growth and development are not required. This applies especially to nitrogen fertilizers, because they can cause the active growth of the above-ground part of the tree to the detriment of fruit bearing. In addition, fertilizing can provoke the death of plants in the winter due to the immaturity of tissues. But from the watering a variety of cherries Miracle-cherry only wins. After planting, it should be done once a week, pouring under each seedling at least 20 liters of water. In the following months watering can be done less often, about 2 times a month.

The Secret of a Great Harvest

Miracle cherry, the description of the variety which mentions the need for the formation of a tree, is capable of yielding large yields. In order to guarantee to collect more than one bucket of berries from one plant, it is necessary to take care of the formation of a tree:

1. Regularly pruning young shoots by 1/3, and thickening the crown at all cut into a ring.
2. Since the branches of this Duck variety tend to be pulled upwards, it is important to take care of their proper growth. To do this, first of all, you need to set the shoots direction of growth to the sides with the help of weights suspended from them, or, tying them to the stem, to give a horizontal position.
3. For successful fertilization, the Miracle-Cherry neighborhood with the cherry will be necessary. Thanks to this, the yield will always be high.

Old, thickening and diseased branches on the tree must be removed early in the spring before the beginning of the sap movement, since belated pruning can lead to the shrinking of the plant.