Plum Renclode Altana

The Renclode Altana plum is quite famous. The composition of this culture is diverse. Originality - spherical shape, juicy, sweet fruits.

Plum Renclode Altana: characteristic of the variety

Plum Renclode Altana: photo of the variety

• The plum tree Renclode Altana is quite tall. The crown is spread out, rounded elongated, the table is straight, the color of the bark is gray, with slight irregularities.
• The foliage is also rounded, elongated. The parameters of the leaf are seventy-four millimeters long, forty-five millimeters wide.
• The cutting size is about two centimeters. The stipules are up to one centimeter in size, green in color with a light sheen.
• The buds of the Renclode Altana plum give one bud, flat, about twenty-five millimeters in size. The color is snow-white, the size of the petal is about twelve millimeters long, about thirteen millimeters wide. They do not grow in a butt. There are twenty two stamens.
• The size of the pistil is about eight millimeters, the stigma is rounded above the stamens. The ovary is smooth.
• Sepals are about twenty-five millimeters long and three centimeters wide, fleecy. Color stem up to thirteen millimeters in size.
• The fruit of the plum variety Renklod Altana is depressed from above, but in general view it is round. The size of the fruit is large, even, weighing about forty grams. the size of the fruit is about forty millimeters. In color, the fruit is rosy with a red blush.
• The peel is good, you can easily remove it. Not fuzzy. There are dark spots under the skin.
• There is also a small layer of light bloom. There is a tight seam.
• The contents inside are yellowish, juicy, grainy, pleasant, tasty. Good taste. Sweet plum with a sour taste.
• The bone in the fruit takes up four percent. Its parameters are eighteen millimeters long, sixteen millimeters wide, the thickness of the bone is from this centimeter.

The history of the development of the plum variety Renclode Altana

There is a legend that the Renclaude Altana plum variety was named after the wife of Louis the Twelfth, Cloida. The wife was calm, well-mannered, executive, so the prefix Rhine was added to the name of the variety - to the name of the wife of Louis the twelfth. Thus, at the moment there is a whole genus of renklode plums, they were discovered in the seventeenth century. This variety Renclode Altana was discovered in the Czech Republic in the nineteenth century. This culture is considered foreign and ancient.

The plum variety Renklode Altana was discovered with the help of Renklode Zelyoniy. In one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven, such a culture was included in the State Register, then it spread to the Lower Volga territory, as well as to the North Caucasian zones. There is also a second name for this variety - Large Purple.

Plum Renclode Altana: variety description

Plum Renclode Altana: photo of the variety

There are statements that this is a complete plagiarism of Renclaude Yellow Ulens. The inflorescence occurs in mid-spring. The fruits ripen at the end of summer, depending on the climate in each region. In the south - in early August, in the north it can reach mid-autumn. Fruiting is average. Therefore, neighboring crops are needed for pollination, for example, the following:

• Renclaude Green;
• Victoria;
• Kirke;
• Hungarian Home;
• Ekaterina.

Plum Renclode Altana gives a large harvest, but not always.A tree that is about eight years old can yield about forty kilograms of a crop, and a tree that reaches twenty years old can yield about ninety kilograms. To make more fruits, you can plant a crop for pollination in the neighborhood, for example, Renklode Green.

The appearance of the fruits of the Renclode Altana plum can be observed five or six years after planting. Tolerance to cold seasons and low levels of drought. The bones can be easily obtained. This variety is resistant to transportation. It does not lose its attractiveness. It can lie down after harvesting for a long time. Consumed fresh, as well as boiled. They prepare compotes, preserves, jams, jam, and also add to desserts.

Plum Renclode Altana: growing and care

Plum Renclode Altana: photo of the variety

• The site for planting the Renclode Altana plum should be light, also without strong wind, the gap between the holes should be more than three meters. it is necessary to plant the variety in the south of the site.
• The land should be fertile, not dense, with black soil, and drainage must also be made in the first layer in the pit. Plum can be grown in saline lands.
• Planting dates are autumn and spring. After planting the seedling, be sure to moisturize it. shrubs at an early age should not be transplanted, they can get the virus.
• You can propagate in several ways, for example, cuttings, grafting, root growth. But the undergrowth is worth cutting, because it interferes with the formation of culture.

Diseases and pests of plum varieties Renclode Altana

The plum variety Renclode Altana cannot withstand diseases like moniliosis, but it is resistant to diseases such as:

• Polystygmosis;
• Closeroporiasis;
• Sharka.
• Aphids (not as badly infecting the culture as the rest).

Disinfection is necessary before the kidneys open, drugs such as:

• Confidor maxi;
• Aktara;
• Decis pro.

Young shrubs need insulation in the cold season.

Plum Renclode Altana: reviews of gardeners

• Marina Georgievna, Chelyabinsk region: “I believe that the main advantage of the Renclode Altana plum is its taste, they are so high and pleasant. If you take proper care of the crop, cut off old branches in time, moisten, sprinkle, then the harvest of the plum variety Renclode Altana will always please, and will delight the rest of the years, as, for example, me. "
• Kirill Igorevich, Sverdlovsk region: “During my life, I had to plant this plum several times, from the moment of buying a seedling to harvesting, so I can share my advice. It is worth feeding the Renklode Altana plum two years after planting. It is worth feeding with nitrogen in the early days of the summer season. Every year. In order for the amount of the crop to grow, you can add peat and humus to the top dressing. Believe me, if you follow these rules, the Renclode Altana plum variety will give you a fabulously tasty harvest. "