Cherry Dessert Morozova: a description of the variety, photo

Fans of "pampered" gardening can be offered to plant in your area such a tree, as cherry Dessert Morozova. Description of the variety, photos and other points related to this issue, we suggest below in the text. Where the seedling will best take root, how to care for it, what are the terms of the first crops - these and other interesting points will be discussed in the article. What is characterized by Cherry Dessert Morozova?

Description of variety from A to Z

Cherry is a very popular fruit tree in those latitudes where it is able to survive winter frosts and get the right amount of solar energy in the summer. So, in Russia the limit is up to 60 ^{about the} northern latitude, where the lower limit of temperature indicators lies in the values -35 ^о ... -40 ^о Celsius. And otherwise, it is best in the Russian Federation, cherries of this variety bear fruit in the central regions.

Specifically, the Cherry Dessert Morozova, whose variety description is the topic of this article, was withdrawn at the All-Russian Research Institute. IV Michurina. The Institute is fully focused on studying and solving problems of horticulture, for example, planting sustainability in modern ecological conditions, cultivating perennial crops, sorting and selection of new species. During the decision of the selection issue, Cherry Dessert Morozova was brought out. The description of the variety can begin with the fact that it was named after the scientist TV V. Morozova, who used for the deducing of Cherry Vladimir and mutagen ethyleneimine (EI). It happened in 1997, and to this day cherry remains interesting for the consumer. Consider all the possible characteristics of the fruit tree: what is the sapling itself, its fruits, taste qualities.

Terms of maturation

This variety is early. Harvest can be obtained in the first half of June, if it is warm enough and sunny. A fruit cherry will begin already three to four years after planting, if you take a young seedling.

In the case of buying a three-year and older seedlings, fruiting will occur much faster, but such a tree costs several times more than a single-seedling. If you have the patience and time to care, you can save. In addition, you will observe with your own eyes how a small tree grows, grows stronger, brings forth the first fruits. For a gardener this is priceless.

Tree, its kind

Cherry Dessert Morozova looks like a medium-sized tree with a wide-spread spreading crone. Longevity is average. It is not difficult to care for the crown of a tree, it is enough just to shorten the exposed branches. If this is not done, then it is possible to get a bare branch of the tree, which, of course, is undesirable if you want to have a healthy fruit bearing cherry. The flowers of the Dessert Morozova are large, pink, with rounded petals, and the tree bark (along the trunk and on the main branches) is light brown in color.

Favorable conditions and sustainability

The tree is suitable for a place of the following type: a sunny, windless side where groundwater will not stagnate, and the soil will be neutral, light or loamy. For planting, a seedling of 1-2 years old, by the way, is worth a good price. For example, the cost of a two-year cherry is 1500 rubles, when a three-year old costs three thousand. An adult, full-fledged cherry dessert Morozova tree will cost almost eleven thousand rubles.

Well, if before planting on the site the gardener pre-fertilizes the land that will soon take the cherry, and also allocate a square of 3x3 meters for it. It is this distance that will give freedom to the root system, and what is good for the roots is also good for the branches. After some time, it will be a good idea to systematically prune the crown and cleanse the nearest land from the weeds.

It is known that this tree is characterized as a persistent cherry Dessert Morozova. The description of the variety will be incomplete if one does not mention its resistance to such a disease as coccomicosis. Moreover, the tree tolerates the harsh winter of the central Russia, and also withstands small arid periods.

Fruits: taste, type

What else is characterized by Cherry Dessert Morozova? The description of the variety will now affect its fruits. It is large (from 4.6 to 5 grams), sweet, tender and juicy cherries red.

Kislink, characteristic for most varieties of cherries, is practically not felt. The composition contains about thirteen percent of sugar and only nine tenths of a percent of acids. The flesh of the cherry is not particularly dense. The stone is of medium size, round in shape. And the shape of the fruit itself is also rounded, with a slightly concave apex. On the berry, you can also find a barely noticeable shovchik. About the fruits that the Cherry Dessert Morozova gives, the reviews are only positive, mostly due to their sweetness and tenderness. From them the hostesses prepare jam, jams, berries in their own juice, stuffing for baking and vareniki.