Apple tree Golden Ranet

The Golden Ranet apple tree is one of the oldest domestic varieties. It became widespread in Kursk and the region, in the Volga region, in the north-east of the Ukrainian territory.

Apple tree Golden Ranet: variety description

Apples Golden Ranet: photo of the variety

Apple tree Golden Ranet of medium size. The yield indicator is high. Bears fruit periodically. Has good immunity to scab, is weakly affected powdery mildew... The ripening period of this apple variety is late, in this regard, the columnar apple tree Golden Ranet belongs to winter crops.

Golden Ranet apples with different sides, flat. The surface of the fruit is smooth. Fruit coloration is light green or yellowish green. When the rays of the sun hit the fruits, a little blush is formed on them.

During storage, apples of the Golden Ranet variety become slightly golden and decorative in appearance. The seed nests and apple cores are large. The seed chambers open slightly. The inner content is white, slightly dense.

Characteristics of the Golden Ranet apple tree

Advantages.

• Golden Ranet apples are stored for a long time. Useful elements and attractive appearance of the fruit are preserved until the next harvest.
• The apple variety Golden Ranet is frost-resistant, immune to scab, weakly affected by powdery mildew.
• The fruits are perfectly transported and are distinguished by their large weight, reaching one hundred and eighty grams.

Minuses.

Periodic fruiting. There is a time of rest; there may be no fruiting season. In the years of epiphytoties, the apple variety Golden Ranet can be slightly affected by powdery mildew.

The size of an adult apple tree.

Upward, the columnar apple tree Golden Ranet grows up to six to six and a half meters.

To create a compact crown, it is necessary to shape it. When forming, you can achieve an apple tree growth of four to five meters. Thanks to this, the plant will be more comfortable to care for and more convenient to collect fruits.

Annual growth.

Every year, the Golden Ranet tree of the columnar apple grows by sixty cm.If the growth is less than this indicator, this means that the apple tree has been affected by diseases or harmful insects.

Periodic fruiting.

Periodicity is observed in fruiting. The tree rests, while accumulating strength and useful elements. During this time, the immune defense becomes stronger.

Yield indicator.

The yield of the Golden Ranet apple tree is abundant. Often, the productivity is more than two hundred kg of delicious fruits.

Tasting evaluation.

The pulp of the Golden Ranet apple variety is tasty and juicy. However, the tasting score is 4.2 points.

Winter resistance.

The columnar apple tree Golden Ranet is one of the apple trees with almost the highest level of resistance to the winter season. Even after very low temperatures, the plant does not freeze.

Disease immunity.

The culture is highly immune to scab. In some years, the apple tree may be slightly affected by powdery mildew.

Apple tree Golden runet: planting and care

Apple tree Golden ranet: photo of the variety

Planting.

Optimal time.

It is advisable to plant a columnar apple tree of the Golden Ranet variety before sap flow begins in the stems of the planting material. As a rule, this happens in the last days of April and the first days of May.

Landing scheme.

If there are a large number of trees in the garden planted in a row, then it is recommended to follow the scheme, which is three and a half by three meters. If the apple tree grows alone, you can leave a larger area. For example, four and a half by three and a half meters.

Agrotechnical techniques.

The Golden Ranet apple tree requires: watering correctly (three to four times during the season); feed with minerals and organics, you can use a complex; shape and trim the crown; protect against diseases and harmful insects. Somehow, it is not necessary to look after the variety especially, the agricultural technology is similar to the agricultural technology of other apple varieties.

How to trim and shape the crown.

Sanitary circumcision is being carried out. All diseased, dried and unnecessary shoots should be removed.

Formative pruning is necessary to create a compact crown and small growth of the apple tree.

In this way, a small number of main branches are formed, and many large fruits with an excellent taste will be formed on them.

Pollination varieties.

The apple variety Golden Ranet is self-fertile - pollinated on its own. However, if insects pollinate the tree, then the yield indicator will be several times higher.

Ripening and fruiting

Apple variety Golden Ranet: photo

• Fruiting of the Golden Ranet apple tree begins from the fifth to sixth year after planting. If you planted this variety on a dwarf rootstock, then the apple tree will begin to bear fruit for 3-4 years.
• Golden Ranet apples ripen evenly. Most of them ripen by the first days of October.
• The columnar apple tree Golden Ranet blooms in the mid-early period. The process falls on the last days of May and the first days of June.
• Fruit ripening in autumn. It occurs in the last days of September and until the 15th of October.
• The harvest is stored for a long time - up to six months.
• The fruit can be eaten until the next harvest.

Variety of varieties

Columnar apple tree Golden Ranet: video about the variety

Liflyandsky.

• The apple variety Golden Ranet belongs to the early winter species.
• The palatability of the fruit is sweet.
• The size of the fruit is small, the fruit weighs no more than one hundred grams.
• Golden Ranet apples are rounded, green in color, white inside.
• Long-term storage of the crop.
• The variety has a high level of resistance to the winter season.
• This variety is versatile in purpose.

Chinese.

Such an apple tree Golden Ranet is an old variety that ripens early. Differs in a high level of resistance to winter, good taste of fruits, which are stored for a long time and ripen early. The apple tree begins to bear fruit in the third or fourth year.

Kursk.

Also applies to old apple varieties. The fruits ripen in the last September-first October days. Apples are stored for a long time - until the first month of spring.

Regional cultivation

Apple variety Golden Ranet: photo of the variety

Moscow region.

For the climate of the Moscow region, the variety we are considering is one of the best varieties. The Golden Ranet apple tree grows well. Since the tree is highly resistant to winter, it does not react to low temperature conditions and their jumps. The scab does not affect the variety, but at times it can be affected by powdery mildew.

Belarus.

The columnar apple variety Zolotoy Ranet has shown itself well in the conditions of Belarus. There was no loss of qualities, taste is also good. However, in this area, the apple tree can be more strongly affected by scab.

Apple tree Golden Ranet: possible problems when growing

Sometimes the Golden Ranet apple tree can grow poorly. One of the reasons is illiterate planting. If the trunk is deeply deepened, then the apple tree will develop worse. Because rotting and rotting of the bark will occur. Because of this, a young tree may even die.

The second reason is the incidence of various infections. For example, cancer can attack the root system.Because of this, the Golden Ranet apple tree sapling may also die. In this regard, carefully choose the planting material when you buy it. It is recommended to purchase seedlings from trusted sellers who value reputation or from a popular nursery.

Apple tree Golden ranet: gardeners reviews about the variety

Karina: “The Golden Ranet apple tree is the best variety for me. Acquired when they saw the characteristics, photographs. The tree has excellent winter resistance. The apples are delicious and attractive. At times, the Golden Ranet apple tree can go to rest, but it is undemanding to care. I liked everything."

Andrey: “The apple variety Zolotoy Ranet is very positive and has a lot to say. I also speak well of him. Delicious and decorative apples with a golden hue. "

Arthur: “There are two Golden Ranet apple trees growing in my garden. I really like this variety, the photos and characteristics completely coincide in fact. The Golden Ranet apple tree can withstand almost any cold temperature conditions. At least my trees haven't frozen yet. In the parental garden, there are also two Golden Ranet apple trees. Everyone is happy with this variety. The kids loved the Golden Ranet apples. "

Outcome

Apple tree Golden ranet: photo of the variety

Apple variety Zolotoy Ranet is a popular variety. It has many virtues. High level of resistance to the winter season, abundant high-quality yield, long shelf life of apples. All these factors make it possible to classify the Golden Ranet apple tree as one of the best.