Pear is less popular than apple trees, because it requires a large amount of heat.
But middle-belt gardeners often grow pears. Especially popular Northerner red-cheeked which is different unpretentiousness and productivity, a full description of all characteristics and photos of the fruit later in the article.
What kind of pears refers?
Redhead nipple is summer pear view.
Summer varieties also include: Lemon, Victoria, Space, Carmen and Children.
The cultivation area of northerner redhead is Central Black Earth Region. In the future, the prospect of replacing in a number of regions the variety derived from the selection of a common Northerner is considered.
Breeding history and breeding region
This variety was the result of crossing the pear. Red-cheeked and Northerner. Its founder is considered a breeder Pn Yakovleva, academician All-Russian Center for breeding and genetics of fruit plants named after Michurin.
Samples are on the state test trials since 1998.
Pears will be suitable for planting in the Central Black Earth region: Duchess, Bere Russkaya, Feeriya, Tikhiy Don and Skorospelka from Michurinsk.
Description varieties Severyanka red-cheeked
Consider separately the appearance of the tree and fruit.
Tree
Small size. Pear Northerder red-cheeked reaches The maximum height at the age of 14 years is 5-6 meters. More intensive growth is observed in width.
Wide stem and sturdy branches. The diameter of the tree can often be more than 6 meters. The shape of the crown is pyramidal. The branches are small and medium thick. They are attached to the trunk firmly enough and deflected to the side at a large, almost right angle.
The bark of dark shades. The color of the bark varies from brown to gray.
Dark green shiny leaves. They have oval shape with distinct sharp tips and medium size. The leaves of the plates are straight, devoid of bends, and the edges are notched.
White flowers of medium size. Flowers grow in groups on 5-6 pieces and have the form of saucers. Pedicle is rather long.
A distinctive feature of flowers is resistance to low air temperature. The early flowering period of the tree is in April and May.
Brown shoots of medium thickness. The curvature of the shoots is practically not observed. The tips of the kidneys are sharp. The tree has a high rate of formation of shoots.
Fetus
Pear variety Northerner red-cheek differs small fruits. Usually pears of this variety have size below average. The average weight ranges from 85 to 120 grams.
The shape is oval, the skin of the fruit is smooth, dense and non-coarse. At the time of harvest, pears have a light yellow color, sometimes found yellow green The color of the fruit may change places in redif they hang for a long time on the sunny side.
The redness is distributed in the form of specks and strokes, due to which this pear variety got its name - Severyanka red-cheeked.
Inside the pulp has cream color and sufficient juiciness.
Pear seeds are large, brown in color and egg-shaped. The taste of the fruit is sweet, but there is a sour tint. The flavor is quite pronounced.
Such varieties can boast of excellent taste: Krasulia, Lyubimitsa Yakovleva, Karataevskaya, Vernaia and Kupava.
ATTENTION! Pears of this grade differ in good transportability.
A photo
Specifications
Pear begin bear fruit regularly 5 years after planting.
Tree is different early flowering period - April May.
Fruit ripening season - Summer, mid-August. It is necessary to eat fruits in two weeks.
The yield of the eight-year-old Northerner Redhead - about 120 c / ha.
Age of seedling is 2 years, its height - up to 160 cm.
IMPORTANT! The variety has a need for pollinators due to the low self-fertility rate. The most good - In memory of Yakovlev.
This type of pear high rates of frost resistancewhich are slightly inferior to the Northerner.
The advantages of the variety are earliness, frost resistance, resistance to scab, pleasant appearance pears and versatility. The main disadvantage is small fruits.
High yields can also be achieved: Bere Bosk, Janvarskaya, Uralochka, Tonkovetka and Svetlyanka.
Planting and care
To plant Severianka red-cheeked need on a sunny, dry and gentle place.
The tree is not very demanding on the soil, but it is desirable to choose nutrient-rich, drained sites.
IMPORTANT! Abundant moisture and moisture concentration in the soil adversely affect the condition of the pear. Therefore, in the lowlands, where there is a high level of groundwater, the tree often does not survive.
Plant out seedlings best fall to a permanent place, because the tree does not like transplants. If planting is still done in the spring, it must be done before the formation of the kidneys.
Pit for planting need to dig a large size (100-120 cm deep and about 80 cm in diameter).
Up to the pit 3 buckets of humus, up to two hundred grams of superphosphate and calcium chloride, up to 1 kg of organic fertilizer.
All this is pre-mixed with soil taken from the pit.
In the pit before planting a small mound is formed, on which a seedling is placed. The roots are evenly straightened. The root neck should rise about 6 cm above the soil level. Then the roots are covered with soil, which after extremely carefully trampled down with their feet.
At the end of the planting, a small depression is made around the trunk of the tree. It is necessary to immediately irrigate the earth. Watering the first two months should be abundantly pear.
Tree loves loosening, constant watering, organic fertilizer, potassium, phosphates.
Since Severyanka red-cheeked has a high degree of growth of shoots, the tree needs constant pruning strongly condensed branches.
Young pears are prone to freezing in winter, so they need to be covered a large layer of snow and shelter.
Diseases and pests
Redback nipple has resistant to common fungal diseases, especially to //selo.guru/ptitsa/bolezni-p/gribkovye/parsha.html.
Resist with scab have: Fairytale, Chizhovskaya, Tyoma, Tatiana and Talgar beauty.
Sometimes leaf damage is possible. septoria. In this case, all diseased leaves are removed and the tree is sprayed. fungicide, copper-containing drugs.
So, Severyanka red-cheeked refers to the summer varieties of pears and appeared as a result of the crossing of the Red-cheeked pear and Severyanka.
The positive properties of the variety are its unpretentiousness, frost resistance, precociousness and resistance to scab. The main drawback is the small size of the fruit.
