Pear Podkumok
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Pear Podkumok is a late summer variety, bred on the basis of the Stavropol Experimental Gardening Station. The breeder crossed the "Memory of the Congress" and "Lesnaya Krasavitsa" varieties. The author of the Podkumok pear variety is P.V. Kuznetsov. This pear is grown in amateur garden plots.
Pear Podkumok: variety description and characteristics
The tree of the Podkumok pear variety is large, the crown is round, medium dense. Branches from the trunk grow almost perpendicularly. The adult bark is colored dark gray. Fruiting occurs mainly on the ringlets.
Shoots are brownish in color. The leaves are small, elongated, sharp at the ends, smooth, not shiny.
Features of the fruits of the variety
Podkumok pears are regular, wide, in the form of a standard pear, not of the same size. The peel is glossy, oily. The main coloration at technical ripeness is greenish, the blush is brownish-red, at full ripeness it is light yellow, the blush is the same color as at technical maturity. The dots under the skin are small, green in color. The seed chambers are closed. The seeds are large, brown in color. The inner content of the creamy structure, delicate, oily, sweet.
Technical ripeness begins on August 10-15. The fruits of the Podkumok pear variety are stored for twenty days at room temperature, thirty days - at a temperature regime of plus or minus one degree. The yield indicator is decent. The variety is resistant to the winter season.
Pear Podkumok: advantages and disadvantages of culture
- Advantages pear varieties Podkumok: high marketability of fruits.
- Minuses Podkumok pear varieties: tree of high stature, uneven fruit, poorly transported. Do not plant on a quince stock - there is no compatibility.