Apple-tree Glory of Primorye

The apple-tree Slava of Primorye is a late summer or early autumn variety, bred on the basis of the fruit and berry experimental station of Primorye. This is a random seedling of hybrid form # 6. Recommended for cultivation in the Primorsky Territory.

Apple-tree Slava Primorye: variety description

Apple-tree Slava Primorye: photo of the variety

The apple tree Glory of Primorye is of strong growth, the crown is spreading, lush, has a large number of branches with large ringlets, it is on them that fruits are formed.

Shoots are medium in length, thickened, greenish-brown in color, one-year branches are dark brown in color, strong. The leaves are large, dark green in color, pubescent below, the edge is white.

Features of the variety

The fruits of the Slava Primorye apple tree are medium-sized (weigh up to one hundred and fifty grams), one size, slightly flattened, round, in the form of a cone. The surface of the fruit is smooth, slightly coated. The main color is greenish-yellow, the cover color is a deep blush of a dark red color practically on the entire surface of the apple. The fruit stem is medium in length and thickness.

The inner content is juicy, sweet-sour, aromatic properties are weak. Dessert taste. Apples contain: sugars (thirteen and a half percent), titratable acids (0.82%), ascorbic acid (18.8 mg per hundred grams), P-active compounds (one hundred seventy mg per hundred grams), pectin substances (14.3% on dry weight) , tannins (up to sixty five percent).

The ripening period of the fruits of the Slava Primorye apple tree is early autumn, the harvest is stored for a short time. The apple tree begins to bear fruit from 2-3 years. The yield indicator is one hundred and five centners per hectare, the yield record is two hundred and fifty centners per hectare. Resistance to the winter season is at a high level. Apple trees Slava Primorye has a relative resistance to fungal diseases, but it can be damaged by bacterial bark cancer.

Apple tree Slava Primorye: advantages and disadvantages

Advantages: apple variety Slava Primorye is environmentally sustainable, the yield is high every year, excellent marketability and good consumer properties of apples.

Minuses: fruits do not ripen at the same time, fall off, are stored for a short time, the tree damages bacterial bark cancer.