Description and subtleties of growing Pervozvanny grapes
The Pervozvanny grape variety belongs to hybrids that differ in taste characteristics and large size. In order to get a harvest, you need to know all the features of care and the period of planting in a new place of growth.
Description and characteristics of the culture
This variety arose as a result of crossing several species, such as Talisman and Kishmish. For the first time, the variety appeared in Novocherkassk, but later quickly spread to all regions of Russia and Belarus. Grapes are grown in all regions.
The grapes are distinguished by their clusters and light skin color on the berries. After full ripening, a pink tint appears on the peel. The berries are sweet. The pulp is juicy, the advantage of the variety is a dense peel that does not lend itself to destruction by pests. The bushes are large, the leaves are large.
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Before growing grapes, it is necessary to highlight the following advantages:
- fruits ripen early;
- the pulp is juicy;
- there is a lot of sugar in the fruits;
- the peel is dense, therefore it is suitable for transportation;
- rarely exposed to disease.
The disadvantages include the need to cover the bush before winter.
Features of growing grapes First-Called
In order for the plant to quickly adapt to a new place of growth and begin to bear fruit, certain features must be observed.
When to plant
Planting culture is carried out in mid-autumn or early spring before the start of sap flow. In the fall, after planting the planting material, it is necessary to insulate the sprout.
Site selection and preparation
It is necessary to plant planting material at a distance from other vineyards. The variety can be grown in any soil. The landing site should be sunny, located on the south side, protected from drafts. Groundwater should not be close to the ground.
The landing site should be on a hill, have drainage and not be attacked by winds.
The landing site is cleared of weeds and dug up. It is also necessary to make a planting hole 60 cm deep. The width of the hole should be at least 70 cm. For planting, it is necessary to prepare a nutrient mixture, which consists of 1 part of soil, 1 part of humus and 0.5 sand, 0.2 part of superphosphate.
Preparation of planting material
In order for the seedling to quickly adapt to the place of growth, it is important to properly prepare the planting material. To do this, the cuttings are soaked in Kornevin for 2 hours.Also, before planting, it is necessary to carry out treatment with a manganese solution.
Landing
Broken brick should be placed at the bottom of the planting pit; such drainage will reduce the risk of water stagnation. Fill the planting hole a quarter with soil and place the seedling. Spread out the roots, cover with soil and pour with warm water.
Crop care rules
After the seedling is planted in open ground, it is important to provide proper care.
Watering and fertilizing
It is necessary to water the culture 2-3 times a day, for this it is necessary to make a hole around the seedling into which water is poured. Watering is carried out with warm water. The application of the liquid must be carried out regularly until mid-September.
Fertilizers are not used after planting. In summer, complex fertilizers should be applied to the soil during irrigation. In autumn, grapes are sprinkled with humus, which saturates the culture with all the necessary organic substances.
Important. In order for the substances to penetrate, it is necessary to loosen the soil in a timely manner.
Pruning
Bush pruning is carried out the next year after planting. In the spring, it is necessary to prune, leaving 4 eyes. In the future, the gardener removes unnecessary shoots and forms a bush.
Wintering
Before the onset of frost, you need to cover the bush. For young plants, it is necessary to use spruce branches or special fiber for covering the roots. Young shoots are bent to the soil and covered with burlap. A plant over 4 years old does not require shelter, but in the northern regions it can be covered with burlap or wooden structures.
Diseases and pests of grapes
The grape variety is resistant to diseases and pests. However, it can succumb to diseases such as rot, anthracnose. The cause of the appearance of diseases is the wrong landing site.
Among the diseases, it can be attacked by aphids. For this, the grapes are treated with soapy water.
Harvesting and storage
Harvested in mid-August. The grapes are stored and can be transported over long distances.
Conclusion
The cultivation of the First-Called grapes is used for harvesting. Proper care and planting is essential to growing a healthy plant. Despite the need for shelter for the winter, the variety tolerates a drop in temperature well and is not susceptible to disease.
