The barbaris plant refers to many years of shrubs, it grows mainly in mountainous areas, has about 170 varieties, most of which are anchored and grows on the gardeners of amateurs gardeners. Barbaris is grown with various purposes. Mors, jams, compotes are manufactured from plant fruits, and they are also used to treat many ailments as a folk agent.
One common plant species is superb. This type of Barbaris has some features that will be discussed in this article.
Superb Barbaris Variety Characteristics
Superba is a representative of the "high" varieties of Barbaris. Barbaris Ottawa Superb is up to 2-3 meters high. Maximum height plant reaches 8-10 years of life. The variety can be attributed to fast-growing, the average annual increase is equal to 35 centimeters not only in height, but also width. The leaves of the plant have a saturated-purple color, the crown is large enough. The young plant of Crohn is located vertically, but every year acquires an arcuate form. All shoots are abundantly covered with large spines. In the warm season, the leaves of the superb have a metal tide in the sun. They reach sizes from 3 to 5 centimeters. Late autumn foliage superb becomes saturated red. Such changes relate not to the entire crown, but only its parts.
Landing Barbaris Superby
Superba, like most plant varieties, not picky. Its landing is carried out predominantly in the spring, but landing is allowed at the autumn time during a period of abundant leaf fall. The plant will perfectly tolerate drafts, so it is not afraid of open space. Superb is perfectly taken for both direct sunlight and shady terrain. The plant is not afraid of the Open Sun, which is the opposite, gives the foliage of a beautiful unusual shine. Superb prefers normal soil by acidity, but can withstand slightly increased acidity. However, in the soil with highly increased acidity, the plant is better not to be planted, it is recommended to hold a lime before landing.
The bushes are sitting at a distance from each other from 1.5 to 2 meters. A pit for planting plants dig up a week before the process starts. Its depth must be equal to 40 centimeters, the width is preferably the same. Some lovers preferred from Barbaris Ottawa Superb landing in the form of a hedge. In this case, two shrubs sits on one mongon meter, but not more.
After the pit sustained a weekly period, a seedling is placed in it, the root system falls asleep soil and wipes abundantly. A compost or humus is put on top to the rolling circle. Saving a newly planted seedling cut off, leaving on average five well-developed kidneys.
Superb Barbaris Preparation Ways
It should be noted that from the grade of the plant reproduction of the shrub does not change. Superb is multiplied in the same way as other varieties of Barbaris and has several ways:
- Growing a shrub from seeds. To do this, it is necessary to collect ripe fruits of the plant and extract bones from them, which are placed in a weak solution of manganese for a few minutes. After that, they need to dry well. Seeds are planted in the autumn immediately into the ground in a temporary bed. In the spring, when shoots appear, they are waited on plants of two real leaves and proceed to seed or thinning. Immediately determine the required number of plants and dissolve them at a distance from each other at least 3 centimeters. Now the seedlings should grow on a temporary bed of two years, and only after this time they are transplanted to a permanent place. In the event that you decide to plant plant seeds in the spring, then they need to be prepared for landing in advance. To do this, dried seeds mix with sand and put in front of the landing on average for five months to the room with a reduced temperature or refrigerator. Temperature should not exceed two or five degrees. Fruit shrubs will be only in two or three years from the moment of growth. However, if the plant is the only one, it will not give the fruit. Barbaris appears to be promise only with the help of cross-pollination.
- Barbaris Super Barbaris (Description) using a bush division. This method will suit if the plant has not reached height. Usually, the division of the shrub can be started when it is reached by a three-year-old age. The process is carried out in the spring season. Shrub need to dig and divide about three approximately equal parts. The division is carried out as accurately as possible, but in some cases they resort to the use of hacksaw. After the shrub was successfully divided, each of the parts are put into the ground in pre-prepared pits. If the shrub has a common trunk, and only then branching goes from it, it is not subject to division.
- Splitting superb cuttings. The shilling plant is occurring in mid-June. Cutting the cuttings is performed in the early morning, the lower foliage is removed from the sliced \u200b\u200bbranches, and the upper cut half. After that, they are lowered into the water with the addition of any coneer (the drug can be selected at your discretion) for several hours. Next, the lower part of the sections must be rinsed and planted into a fertilized by humus or peat soil with a small addition of sand. The cuttings are placed in a greenhouse or covered with a "cap" (glass or plastic bank).
- Reproduction of super disgust. To do this, you need to choose the lower one-year escape, next to it to make a small deepening, put the escape there, so that its lower part is piled by the soil. By autumn you will have a full-fledged plant.
Superb Barbaris Care
Barbaris Ottaya Superba, like the rest of the shrubs, not picky in landing and care. Even gardener-novice will cope with the leave behind the plant. Barberry's care is one for all varieties. The care of the shrub includes a weeding, soil loosening, fertilizer, watering. Water superb, like other varieties of barbaris, is recommended on the root part, not falling on the leaves. The plant needs regular cutting old branches. Only young seedlings are often watered until complete rooting. Barbaris is not afraid of drought, but does not tolerate abundant precipitation.
Pruning branches of Barbaris Superba
Protecting plants represents the process of removing old dried branches. The first time the branches are cleaned with a one-year-old plant. Next, the procedure is carried out twice a year: in early June, and then in early August. The shoots are cut on 1/2 or 2/3 of the part. With the help of circumcision, you can also form the desired shape of the bush.
Fertilizer Barbaris Superba
Falker of the plant is pretty enough. When landing shrubs fertilize the harvested pit peat or humus. The feeding of nitrogen fertilizers is carried out once every 2-3 years. In the fall, the plant is fed by potassium fertilizers and superphosphate. One bush requires 10 grams of potash fertilizer and 15 grams of superphosphate.
Pests and diseases of Barbaris Super
- Welded pests of the plant are flower spin, caterpillar sawingman and aphid. Especially dangerous for the plant with fruits will be the insect of the Pyatnica. It eats ripe fruits of Barbaris. The appearance of aphids on the plant will say twisted and foliage. Get rid of a spider and a pylger with the help of a chlorophos shrub processing. From thephids are getting rid of a soap solution (a household soap is used).
- Frequent diseases of Barberry Superb are fungal diseases. Common diseases - malievable dew, fading foliage, bacteriosis, rust. Puffy dew manifests itself on foliage in the form of whitish raid. Strongly affected parts of the shrub are not subject to cure, so they need to be removed and burned. Not strongly affected areas are treated with 1% colloidal sulfur solution.
- Rust appears in shrubs that grow close to cereal crops. It manifests itself in the form of orange spots, on the inside they are convex. An infected plant can be treated with 1% colloidal sulfur solution.
- Bacteriosis is a kind of cancer of the plant, manifests in the form of cracks and tumors on the shrub. If a small part is affected, it is simply removed if part is significant - the plant can not be heal.
Barbaris Superba Winter
Superbaris Superb Is Moroz? Large frosts plant may not transfer. Therefore, especially a young shrub is recommended to be covered with spruce or pine paws.
Start a discussion ...