Asya grapes
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What could be nicer than fresh grapes on a hot Summer day? Probably just watermelon and ice cream. Many summer residents are trying to grow a wide variety of grape varieties on their site. From grapes with white massive bunches to small dark Isabella. But how to choose the right grapes for your site and then not regret your choice. Today, the modern market amazes with a variety of varieties. Therefore, it is no wonder that summer residents really run up their eyes. Today we will tell you about such a variety as Asya grapes. Let's analyze its main characteristics and decide on the procedure for caring for this grape variety.
Asya grapes: description of the variety
Asya grapes: photo of the variety
Asya grapes are incredibly tasty. Moreover, breeders have bred this variety relatively recently. But he has already managed to win the hearts of summer residents with the help of his many virtues. Despite the fact that this variety has a rather fragile female name, it is very unpretentious in care, resistant to many diseases. The vine of Asya grapes is very strong and massive. It winds beautifully along a hedge, a gazebo or stretched rods. The length of the vine reaches three meters. The Asya grape variety grows very quickly, so in just a couple of years she can turn any gazebo into a real green Islet. Also, this grape variety can be used to decorate the appearance of any agricultural building.
Often the Asya grape variety is planted near the trees, and the Asya grape clings tightly to the dense crown. Young twigs do not bend very well, so do not break them when forming the necessary direction of growth. Adult grape leaves, as is customary, have five fingers. The inflorescences of this grape variety are quite small in the form of panicles. It is advisable to plant other varieties nearby, since Ac's inflorescences are mostly female.
Asya grapes usually bloom in late spring, in early summer for about two weeks. The grapes are large enough, up to 20 grams, oval in shape, purple or dark blue. The grapes are quite dense with a delicate waxy bloom, and the flesh inside is very juicy and rich.
It should be noted that Asya grapes have very large clusters, which sometimes weigh more than 1 kilogram. Asya has a delicate and unique taste. The berries are mostly sweet, with slight sour notes. You can make jam, juice or compote from this grape variety, as well as simply freeze the berries. Summer residents very often make dessert wine from this variety.
Harvesting
The Asya grape usually ripens in late summer or early autumn. It is during this period that the harvesting begins. Remember that the grapes must be harvested after they have ripened, since after hanging a little more time on the bush, the berries crumble. In addition, the grapes are losing their presentation and taste. Usually, bountiful harvests are harvested from this grape variety: from about 1 bush to 20 kg of grapes. The berries are stored for a long time. However, keep them refrigerated or cool. It can be transported over long distances, so it is very often cultivated on an industrial scale.
Where will Asya grapes take root?
Asya grapes: photo of the variety
Of course, Asya grapes take root best in the south of Russia, namely, in the Krasnodar Territory and in the Crimea. However, it is the Asya grape that has a fairly good property - a slight frost resistance. Therefore, sometimes it can be grown in central Russia.However, depending on the season, peculiarities of natural and geographical conditions and climate, grapes may not always ripen on time.
We plant grapes Asya
If you nevertheless decide to grow these grapes on your site, then you need to know how to properly grow these grapes. Grape seedlings are usually planted in the spring after the sun warms the earth well or in late autumn before the cold weather arrives. It is better to plant grapes in a well-lit area, next to any support, building, gazebo, so that the plant can curl. Despite the fact that this grape is very fond of watering, groundwater should not lie too close to the surface.
You need to clean the place in advance, prepare the soil for planting. About a month or two before planting grapes, you will need to dig small holes for the plants, fill them with fertilizers, humus, compost and leave to rest until planting seedlings. The grapes are planted in the holes, spreading the roots. After planting, be sure to water the plants and tamp the ground. You can mulch the soil from above.
How to properly care for Asya grapes?
Keep the plants well lit, water the grapes regularly, and weed the tree circles. After three years, you can start feeding the plant with nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus or organic fertilizers. Do not forget about pruning, so thin out and shape the bushes in time. For the winter, Asya grapes should be covered.
Asya grapes: reviews of gardeners
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Nina Gennadievna, Rostov region: “The large, spreading bunches of the Asya grape variety are not only incredibly tasty, but also look very beautiful and fit perfectly into the overall design of my garden plot. Among the advantages of the Asya grape variety, I also note a high yield, excellent appearance and taste. "
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Vasilisa Vladimirovna, Samara region: “Grape Asya is a rather capricious grape variety. Watering it is required more often than others, and if the winter is cold, then it may stop growing and developing altogether. However, the berries of this grape can be stored for a very long time, which, of course, is very pleasing. "