The plot of land can not be imagined without a plum tree, the fruits of which are good in jam and compotes, in a raw and canned form. Varieties of plums there is a huge variety: there are plums white, yellow, red and blue. Particularly pleased our gardener amateurs of the plum "Renklod", which has excellent taste properties and is a subspecies of domestic plum. About her grades we will tell in our article.
Plum "Renkloed collective farm"
The authorship of the cultivar "Renkloed collective farm" belongs to IV Michurin himself. The parents of the "Kolhoznoy Renclod" became the sorts of plums "Ternosliva" and "Renklod green". A special distribution of "Kolkhozny Renklod" was received in the territory of the central Chernozem region. According to experts, it is one of the best sorts of plums, since it is distinguished by early maturation of fruits, high yield and excellent frost resistance:
- to bear "Kolkhozny Renklod" begins early - on 4-5 year after planting;
- to harvest a fully ripe harvest, you can start in mid-August;
- on average, with an 8-year-old tree, you can get about 9 kg of plums, and from 11-year-old - about 40 kg;
- the fruits of the "Kolkhoznaya Renklada" are formed of medium size and weight (about 20 g), rounded and greenish-yellow in color;
- the taste of the fruit is very high, the pulp is juicy, tender and very sweet;
- The fruits of "Kolkhoznogo Renklada" are good in compotes and jams, as well as for eating in raw form.
Plum "Soviet Renkloed"
"Soviet-style Soviet" was obtained as a result of crossing the varieties "Record" and "Renklod Ulyanischeva." In contrast to the "Kolhoznogo Renklada", "Soviet Renkloed" is suitable only for consumption in fresh form, since it has a property to dehydrate in compotes. Thanks to a pleasant taste and high yield, the "Soviet Renklada" spread widely throughout the territory of our country. Another important advantage of this sort of plum is their ability to easily tolerate quite severe frosts. In addition, "Soviet-style Soviet" has a high resistance to most diseases and pests,Characteristics of the "Soviet Renklada":
- The tree is short, not more than 3 meters high with a wide-pyramidal crown;
- fruits large (40-80 g), regular rounded shape;
- the color of the skin of the fruit is dark purple, and on top, they are covered with a wax coating;
- flesh of the fruits of the "Soviet Render" yellow, dense and juicy, having a sweet taste;
- the bone of the "Soviet Render" is easily separated from the pulp.