Cherry Seliverstovskaya
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Cherry Seliverstovskaya selected from seedlings of the variety "Altai Swallow"By free pollination at the Lisavenko Research Institute of Horticulture in Siberia. Cherry has been listed in the state register since 2004, zoned in Western Siberia. The authors are: V. N. Levandovsky, N. V. Onishchenko.
Cherry Seliverstovskaya characteristics and description
A bush of medium height, with many trunks, grows up to two meters. The crown is in the form of a ball, medium dense. The bark covering the branches is grayish-brown in color, smooth. Lentils are few in number, small, dark gray in color. Shoots are vertical, medium in thickness, brownish-brown, bloom of gray, medium-sized internodes. The kidneys are in the form of a blunt cone. Often, flower buds on branches of one year are twinned. Leaves are of medium size, medium in width, egg-shaped, wedge-shaped base, elongated, sharp apex. The leaf plate is smooth, dark green in color, glossy, below there is a slight pubescence. Double denticles, small. The petiole is medium in length, thin, has a pigment, dark red-violet color, the glands are small, yellow, rounded, barely noticeable, stipules of medium size, fall off early. Flowers of medium size, up to two to five pieces, in the form of roses, white in color, twenty to twenty five mm across, petals in the form of an oval or egg, sizes: five to six by eight to ten mm, pink buds, the size of sepals - four to five by five to seven mm, in the form of an oval.
Description of fruits
The fruits are wide, rounded, of the same size, sixteen mm high, nineteen mm wide, weighing on average three and a half grams, one color, dark red. The inner content of the berries is plump, juicy, dark red in color with a burgundy tint. The color of the juice is dark red. Fruit stem of medium size - thirty to forty mm, thin - one and a half to two mm. The stone is medium in size, in the form of an oval, weighs 0.25 grams. Taste qualities of berries are sweet-sour, pleasant. The fruit stem is medium attached to the berry. Fruits contain: dry matter (13.8%), sugar (8.6%), acid (2.9%), vitamin C (19.8 mg per hundred grams).
Cherry Seliverstovskaya: features of the variety
Fruit ripening occurs in the third July decade, the berries are transported medium. The end of shoot growth is observed in the first decade of July, the leaves stop falling off in the first October decade. The variety is resistant to heat and drought. The average yield from one cherry is 4.2 kilos, the record is nine kilos of fruit. The variety is highly resistant to winter, is self-fertile, the fruits are universal in purpose, and has good immunity to coccomycosis. It is used in breeding for resistance to winter, for immune protection against coccomycosis, for being self-fertile. The best varieties for pollination: "Altai Swallow", "Christina", "Subbotinskaya», «The desired».
Cherry Seliverstovskaya: pros and cons
Varietal advantages: the variety bears fruit every year, is self-fertile, has immunity to coccomycosis, does not vomit, it can be easily propagated by grafting with a cuttings.
Varietal cons: poor propagation with green cuttings.