In which regions is it best to plant the apple variety Cinnamon new, description of fruits and taste characteristics
Many gardeners are engaged in the cultivation of apple varieties Cinnamon new. The plant has a high yield, and therefore you can often find such apples on sale in the markets. Before you start growing such a variety of apple trees, you should familiarize yourself in more detail with its features.
Description and features
Gardeners who plan to plant such a plant in the garden should familiarize themselves with its description. The Cinnamon new variety was bred back in 1965 by domestic breeders. Within a few years after their appearance, these apples began to enjoy popularity among gardeners and representatives of industrial enterprises.
The plant is classified as an early-ripening fruit that ripens in a month and a half in the central part of the country and two months later in the southern part.
Cinnamon new trees are classified as vigorous, as they quickly grow up to 4-6 meters.
Their crown is characterized by a pyramidal shape, which gradually becomes rounded. The branches of the trees are strong and therefore cope well with loads and wind gusts. The characteristic features of the variety include the bright cinnamon color of the bark, thanks to which the variety got its name.
Pros and cons of the variety
Most varieties of apple trees have their strengths and weaknesses, and Cinnamon New is no exception. The pluses of the plant include:
- resistance to low temperatures, due to which apple trees grow well in cold climates;
- taste qualities that allow you to cook delicious compote or jam from ripe fruits;
- a high degree of adaptation to climatic changes.
Among the disadvantages are the following:
- Late onset of fruiting. Harvesting is done no earlier than seven years after planting.
- Exposure to mechanical damage. The fruits are covered with a thin skin that is unable to reliably protect the apple pulp when dropped.
Apple tree characteristics Cinnamon new
To get acquainted with all the features of Brown New, you need to study its characteristics.
Dimensions
Mature trees are considered tall, as their height reaches five meters. Apple trees are distinguished by a branched crown, due to which the trees grow not only upward, but also in breadth. Therefore, the distance between each apple tree should be at least 3-5 meters.
Yield
Fruiting in Cinnamon new does not begin immediately, but 5-8 years after planting in the garden. The yield is not very high, as few fruits are tied on the trees. 200-300 centners of ripe apple fruits are harvested per hectare.
The frequency of fruiting
After the beginning of fruiting, gardeners collect apples annually. Residents of the southern regions do this in the second half of July, and the northern ones at the end of August.
Winter hardiness
The apple tree is distinguished by its high winter hardiness, since it grows without problems in the open field even at low temperatures.
Disease resistance
Cinnamon new copes with most pests and diseases of apples. However, there are diseases with which the plant becomes infected most often. These include mosaics and root rot.
Fruit assessment
Ripe apples are attractive in appearance. After ripening, their rind turns yellowish and becomes covered with reddish specks. The fruits are small in size, as their maximum weight is 80-90 grams.
Spread
Cinnamon new trees are often found in the Urals and in the central regions of the country. However, due to its winter hardiness, the plant can be grown in any climatic conditions. Gardeners advise planting the variety in the western part of Belarus, as it is possible to achieve the best yield there.
Gardeners reviews
Larisa: “My grandmother planted such an apple tree in our garden more than 20 years ago. However, even now, its fruits have not lost their taste. They are just as juicy and sweet. "
Andrey: “Several apple trees of this variety have been growing in the garden for a long time. Everything suits me in them, except for the size of the fruits. They seem a little small when compared to other varieties. "
Conclusion
Apple Cinnamon New is considered one of the best for regions with cold climates. Before planting it, it is necessary to study in more detail its features and main characteristics.