Apple-tree Caucasian Renet
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The Caucasian Renet apple tree is a late winter variety bred at the North Caucasian Research Institute of Mountain and Piedmont Gardening. Got a culture by crossing varieties "Renet Simirenko"And" Antonovka ordinary ". The authors are: R. S. Shidakov, A. S. Shidakova.
Apple-tree Renet Caucasian: variety description and characteristics
Apple-tree Renet Caucasian: photo of the variety
The tree is of medium growth, the crown is compact and dense. The main branches are thick, shortened, vertical, greenish-brown in color. The apple variety Renet Caucasian bears fruit mixed, on ringlets and fruit twigs.
Shoots are thick, internodes are short, covered with pubescence, greenish-brown in color, have small white lenticels. Leaves are medium in size, elongated, in the form of an egg, slightly curved, with strong wrinkling, covers and a bloom of a gray color, the edges are serrated, in the form of a single and double clove, the staining is dark green, the petiole is thick, of medium size, the stipules are lanceolate or in the form of an oval ... The flowers are medium-sized, in the form of a bowl, half-double, petals are small, white-pink in color. The pistils are covered with abundant pubescence, medium in length, the stamens are located above the stigmas.
Features of the variety
Apples of the Renet Caucasian variety of medium or more medium size (weigh one hundred forty five to one hundred sixty grams), round, slightly flattened. The peel is medium in thickness, smooth, glossy, green at the time of ripening, yellow at consumer ripeness. The calyx is large, open, the saucer is deep, the funnel is rusty, the fruit stem is shortened. The inner content of the fruit is light yellow, dense, juicy, fine grain. Fruits contain: sugars (8.9%), titratable acids (0.56%), ascorbic acid (8.9 mg per hundred grams).
The ripening period of apples is late winter. The Caucasian Renet apple variety has early maturity (begins to bear fruit from the third or fourth year after planting in a garden plot), brings high yields.
Apple-tree Renet Caucasian: advantages and disadvantages
Advantages: an apple tree of the Caucasian Renet variety of weak growth, the crown is compact and neat, the yield is high and regular, immunity to fungal diseases.
Minuses: insufficiently attractive appearance of fruits, formation of a net on apples, taste with a slight sourness.