Malina Caramel, landing and care

Malina Caramel, landing and care

Bush fragrant, sweet and big raspberry is the pride of any gardener. Raspberries - berry is not only delicious, but also useful. It consumed fresh, canned, used in baking, cooking, cook compotes, frozen, etc. Ripe Raspberry rich in vitamins, minerals, valuable acids, tannins, pectins, cellulose. Special love gardeners are remontant varieties of raspberries, fruiting throughout the season. Grade Caramel appeared not so long ago, but is already a recognized "favorite" of many gardeners. In this article, we learn, what did appreciate the variety, it is hard to grow if such a raspberry on the site, learn about the features of care.

Malina Caramel - Description

  • The raspberry grade of the exclusive caramel was derived in 2013 by the Russian breeder I. V. Shiblev. As a basis, a popular variety of Nizhny Novgorod was taken, distinguished by insufficient sweetness. As a result of crossing with a sweetest raspberry, a practically perfect variety of removable raspberries turned out, perfectly suitable for cultivation in the middle lane of Russia.
  • Caramel raspberry clock grows up to 1.5-2 meters.
  • The spikes are present on the reprehension shoots, but they are not much like most of the raspberry varieties. This feature of the variety greatly facilitates the care of the shrub and harvesting.
  • Caramel's raspberry bushes do not need to create support, as durable and thick shoots do not fall to the ground.
  • Caramel has a rapid growth. If you put raspberries in the spring, you can already collect the first harvest. If the landing was made in the fall, then the crop will collect the next year.
  • Caramel's raspberry berries are large and cone-shaped. Mass mature berries can be from 6 to 12 grams. The advantage of the raspberry of Caramel's grade is that the berries are well stored, transported by transportation, suitable for mechanized collection. The taste and aroma of mature berries will not leave indifferent even the most picky connoisseur of the raspberry. The flesh is very juicy, fragrant, melting in the mouth. With proper care and favorable growth conditions, one bush can give up to 6 kg of valuable harvest.
  • The timing maturation of the caramel raspberry may differ depending on the climatic conditions of a particular region. But usually berries begin to pour bright red in the early second half of summer.
  • Caramel raspberry leaves have a typical form for raspberries - a bit elongated, divided into 3 blades. The edge of the sheet plate is pil.

Thus, the main advantages of the Caramel variety are its high yield, the rapid growth of escapes, the removable dessert taste of berries, frost resistance, a small amount of spikes. To the disadvantages of the variety, some gardeners are classified as a bush of root row, which gives the high cost of landing material.

Malina Caramel - Photo

Landing raspberry caramel

Selection of landing sites raspberry grade caramel

To the raspberry bushes on your property please you rich harvest every year, you need to pay special attention to the selection of landing sites. Raspberry Caramel varieties is not too demanding on the growing conditions, but some prefer still there:

  • for planting Raspberry Caramel varieties, choose the most lighted place on your site. If the shrub will experience a lack of sunlight, it can affect the taste of berries characteristics. But places are constantly being exposed to direct sunlight, and should be avoided. The plant can be constantly dry, and raspberries will not be as juicy;
  • for planting Raspberry Caramel varieties, choose the most sublime places in your area. This is necessary to prevent root rot from constant close contact with the flowing groundwater. In addition, areas in the valley prone to flooding in the spring, there is always a higher humidity, which will cause fungal diseases;
  • for planting varieties raspberry Karamelka better to choose the lot, protected from the wind. Ideal location near the fence, near the walls of the house, near the farm buildings, etc .;
  • when choosing a site for planting Raspberry Caramel varieties also need to take into account what plants grew in this place before. It is not necessary to plant raspberries in the area where grown strawberries, peppers or tomatoes. It is better to choose a place where previously grown cucumbers, legumes, squashes;
  • when choosing a raspberry varieties Caramel landing site should take into account the location of the other plants in the garden. Grow raspberry patch is not necessary to close the grape, parsley or buckthorn. Good "neighbors" will be apple, cherry or currant bushes;
  • raspberry varieties Lolly prefers loose, light and nutrient soil with a neutral acidity. Acidic soil will have to be mixed with lime or dolomite flour before planting, and heavy soils add sand. Often novice gardeners do not know how to determine the acidity of the soil. Soil samples can be attributed to a special laboratory, which can help identify the precise characteristics of the soil in your yard. But you can also use the old-fashioned method. Fill the cup of boiling water 5 currant leaves, let stand 10-15 minutes broth, then put in a glass with some land portion. Now it is necessary to evaluate the color of the water. If she has acquired a reddish hue, so the ground was with high acidity, if the green - with low acidity, blue - neutral acidity.

Choosing the correct planting material

On how quality planting material you purchase will depend on the success of raspberry cultivation. If you decide to buy seedlings Raspberry Caramel varieties, then follow these guidelines:

  • do not buy the planting material in the markets, "with hands", along roadsides. You risk to buy diseased plants, plant an entirely different sort, etc. Better to buy raspberry seedlings in large nurseries or gardening stores;
  • when buying seedlings Caramel Raspberry inspect them carefully. They should be outwardly healthy, sprouts should be flexible and of uniform color, no stains, they should not be over dried;
  • if there is a choice, it is better to buy a caramel raspberries in containers rather than bare-root. Such plants will be much easier to plant, they quickly adapt to new growth conditions;
  • if a selected area raspberries growing for more than 8-9 years, you should choose another place to plant new plants.

Selecting the time of planting raspberry varieties Caramel

Caramel raspberries varieties can be planted in the spring and autumn:

  • spring planting Raspberry Caramel produced before the beginning of the growing season - in March. When planting in these terms does not bury the root neck, and leave on the same level with the ground surface;
  • autumn planting Caramel raspberry produced in the period from late September to mid-October, a little buried root collar of seedlings at planting.

The proposed timing of planting raspberries remontant Caramel varieties are only approximate and may vary depending on the climatic conditions of a particular region.

Preparation of the landing pit or a trench for planting Raspberry Caramel

As with most landing in the garden of shrubs and trees, to engage in the preparation of the landing pit or trench should not immediately prior to planting, and a little earlier to allow the ground "settle." Consider an indicative list of activities for the preparation of the pits raspberry varieties Caramel:

  • carefully dug up the selected area, get rid of weeds, their roots, large rocks and debris;
  • before you start to dig a hole or trench, the soil need to make more nutritious. Pipette digging 50g superphosphate, humus buckets 2, 30 g of potassium nitrate per 1 sq. m;
  • if the soil on site is too acidic, then the digging also making lime;
  • next, you can proceed to the poke of the pit or trench. Approximate sizes of landing pit for raspberry Caramel grade - 60 * 50 cm, and trenches - 50 * 50 cm. If you chose a ribbon method of planting raspberries, then between the rows leave the minimum distance of 1.5 meters, and between individual plants in the row - 50-70 cm.

The landing pit or a caramel raspberry trench is desirable to prepare 10-14 days before the seedlings landing.

Landing Technology Caramel Rasp

If a good landing place is chosen, the right seedling of the raspberry caramel, the landing pit is already prepared, then you can proceed directly to the landing process of the raspberry. Consider a brief instruction:

  • if you purchased a seedling with an open root system, then the roots should be soaked in a solution of any modern stimulator for the formation of roots. If the seedlock was bought in a container, then it is not necessary to do this;
  • at the bottom of the landing pit or trench, build a hill from nutritional soil;
  • install the seedling in the center of the pit, holding it with one hand, and the second start to fill the hole;
  • during the filling of the pit, the seedlock must be periodically shaken, so that the space between the roots is uniformly filled with soil;
  • with a spring landing, the root neck of the caramel raspberry leaves on the same level with the ground, and during the autumn landing, they block a little;
  • immediately after landing, the raspberry is necessarily watered. Under each plant should go about 5 liters of water;
  • after landing, the seedling is recommended to shorten shoots to strengthen the processes of education of new shoots;
  • after all the water is absorbed, the soil around the seedling is mulched.

Malina Caramel - Care

Watering the raspberry caramel

Caramel variety raspberries rather demanding of soil moisture. Especially carefully you need to follow this in the first year after landing. Consider the basic rules of watering:

  • watering raspberries Caramel's grade should be either early in the morning or after sunset;
  • the frequency and abundance of the raspberry of the caramel variety depend on weather conditions, from the depth of groundwater. Usually, the shrub is enough watering 1 time per week;
  • by one plant usually cause about 10 liters of water;
  • caramel watered raspberry varieties in several ways - the drip method, by sprinkling or through grooves. Drip irrigation is very convenient for a large area of \u200b\u200braspberry. Deliver moisture by sprinkling is also very convenient, as the water enters and leaves. But this method of irrigation is not valid at the time of flowering and ripening time, as this could trigger the development of fungal diseases. method of irrigation through furrows is that the plants are being built around the groove, in which water and make then. If the plants are planted in a trench, the grooves do on both sides of the trench;
  • raspberry varieties Caramel needs abundant irrigation before the onset of the first winter frosts. Under one plant contribute about 20 liters of water.

Loosening Caramel Raspberry

Raspberry Caramel varieties, like most other garden plants, needs periodic loosening the soil. This is in order to avoid a crust formed on the surface of the earth to the air circulation was more active. Loosen the soil should be only after watering, but do it carefully so as not to damage the root system of the bush. Loosen should not be deeper than 7-8 cm.

Fertilizing Caramel Raspberry

Experienced gardeners, who have long been dealing with the cultivation of raspberries on the site, have their own schemes of fertilizer application. And the "newcomers" are always a lot of questions. You can feed a raspberry varieties of Caramel as follows:

  • First top dressing raspberry produced in the spring on the second year after planting. During the first year of raspberry patch does not need to make additional nutrients unless the soil has been prepared before planting. By making each plant fertilizers in the form of ammonium nitrate or urea, and organic fertilizer in the form of mullein or bird droppings. Liquid fertilizers are applied in grooves around the bush, then poured raspberries, and then carefully mulch;
  • 2nd feeding It held when the raspberries begin to bloom. At this time it is possible to make potassium sulfate and superphosphate;
  • 3rd feeding carried out after the harvest, and the plants are ready for winter. Can be used again superphosphate and potassium sulphate, making fertilizer according to the instructions

Pruning Raspberry Caramel

Growing on his land raspberries remontant Caramel necessarily need to follow some rules of pruning if you want to grow a good harvest and healthy shrubs.

  • In the sanitary trim, almost all fruit plants in the garden are needed. In the spring of raspberries, Caramel carefully inspect and remove all damaged, fame shoots. You can also slightly "pinch" shoots to intensify the processes of education of new shoots.
  • In the summer you can also trigger the raspberry caramel. The removal is subject to shoots thickening a bush growing inside, interfering with other shoots.
  • In the fall there are 2 options for trimming. If you want to collect the harvest once, the shoots are removed completely "under the pencil". If the harvest you want to receive twice, then in the fall, only those shoots that fruits in the summer are removed. The autumn trimming "under the stump" has an important advantage - the shrub does not have to be covered in winter.

Caramel's raspberry breeding

  • Seeds.

It is the seed method of reproduction of raspberries that will transfer all the varietal characteristics from the parent plant to the subsidiary. But its use in the country gardening seems unlikely. The process of growing raspberry from the seed is incredibly laborious and long, used most often only in the selection industry.

  • Dividing bush.

Modifying removable raspberries Caramel variety by dividing the bush is an incredibly popular and effective method in the gardening gardening. It is possible to produce the division of the raspberry bush (prior to the commencement period) and in the fall (after harvest). With the help of suitable garden tools carefully dig a raspberry bush. Before that, it is also desirable to trim the raspberry shoots up to 40-50 cm. Evaluate the size of the root system and divide the bush to as many parts, as follows. Each part must have a well-developed part of the root system. Otherwise, the "subsidiary" plant simply does not fit. Site parts of the bush in pre-prepared landing pit.

  • Root offspring.

What is root siblings? If you carefully inspect the raspberry bush, you will find around it (at a distance of about 25-30 cm) young plants. This is the root piglery. Caramel's raspberry grade is characterized by the fact that the root row of the shrub is practically no. If you still notice the root offspring, you can try to multiply the plant. Carefully dig up a young plant and transfer it to the prepared permanent place. At first, it is necessary to abundantly water a young bush and diagnose it from scoring sunlight.

  • Root cuttings.

raspberry root cuttings propagation method can sometimes be the only one rescue bush. For example, if the above-ground part of the Malinnik is amazed by fungal disease.

  1. In the spring or autumn, carefully dig root at a distance of 30-40 cm from the bush and separate it with the help of a secaterator. It should reach 2-3 mm in diameter.
  2. Divide the root on a cutter 10-11 cm long.
  3. There should be 2-3 kidneys on each cutken.
  4. Prepare a container for rooting cuttings, fill it with a nutrient earth substrate, make shallow grooves. Squeeze the cuttings into the furrows and suck soil.
  5. After the cuttings succeed, and the raspberry will grow, it can be transplanted for a permanent place of growth. If the cuttings have rooted in the spring, then the disembarkation in the open ground is produced in the fall, if in the fall - in the spring of next year.
  • Green cuttings.

Retaway Malina Caramel's grade with green cuttings can be tried at the beginning of summer. Cut the cuttings with a length of about 10-15 cm, for 12 hours, soak them in the solution of any modern stimulator for the formation of roots, and then drop under the film. Behind the cuttings you need to carefully care for them to root. Contact them, follow the level of humidity, remove the condensate from the inner surface of the film, periodically ventilate the raspberry.

Diseases Raspberry Caramel

In no case do not neglect the regular inspection of your Malinnik. That is how you can notice the first symptoms of diseases and successfully get rid of them. The advantage of raspberry varieties Caramel is its excellent resistance to viral and fungal diseases. But sometimes the plant may suffer from the following diseases:

  • anthracnose (symptoms - spots of irregular shape with a gray shade on shrub stems);
  • purple spotty (symptoms - the appearance of cracks on shoots, the presence of a pent of a purple-purple color with dark dots in the center);
  • white spotty (symptoms - on shoots first gray stains appear, and then affected branches change the color on white);
  • ulcerative spotty (symptoms - the presence of raspberry spots of the wrong shape of a brown shade. Over time in the center of the spots, it is possible to notice the formation of dark color);

  • rust (symptoms - on the leaves and on shoots there are small specks of orange, light brown, which gradually grow up and merge into larger stains);

  • root cancer (symptoms - the raspberry bush began to grow very slowly, the development of the plant is practically not observed, berries, if they appear, then have bad flavors).

Insect pests Malina Caramel

Pests can cause significant damage to crop raspberries, and sometimes to destroy the plant at all. In order to avoid this, it is very important to work out an optimal irrigation regime, not to overdo it with fertilizing, planting only high-quality and healthy seedlings regularly inspect plants. Signs of pests on raspberries usually notice quite simple. The most frequent "guests" are:

  • raspberry beetle;

  • malinous mole;

  • aphid;

  • malnic tick;

  • malinous gallicle;
  • malinous stem fly.

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Malina Caramel - reviews

  • Irina M.:"For a long time, we grow an ordinary gardening raspberry, but removable raspberry appeared in my garden quite recently. My experience began with a Caramel's variety, which strongly recommended the seller. Shrubs perfectly arrived and in the first year they pleased with harvest from unusually sweet berries. Definitely recommend this grade for self-cultivation. "
  • Daria T.: "With a variety of raspberry caramel, a long time ago. About 7 bushes are growing on my site, which are plenty of fruit every season. I can confidently say that the care of raspberries does not represent difficulties. I loved the caramel with sincere love for the size of the berries, for the incredible dessert taste, saturated fragrance. "
  • Ivan E.: "On the cultivation of raspberries I know very much, as do not only gardening, but also the sale of their crops. Caramel's grade is always in demand. Children are simply delighted with fragrant sweet berries that are easily separated from the frozen. In order not to face difficulties in the cultivation of caramel, it is very important not to overflow the bushes, provide sufficient lighting and regularly feed the raspberry. Berries are tasty both in fresh form and in recycled. "

Repairing Raspberry Caramel is one of the most sought-after grades for growing in the middle lane of Russia. With proper care, shrubs are rarely subjected to diseases and pests, give a wonderful harvest. Gardeners love caramel for its rapid growth rates, a small amount of spikes. If you read about Malina Caramel Reviews, then the peculiarities of cultivation do not represent difficulties even for beginner gardeners. Among all the varieties of raspberries, the caramel is one of the sweetest, large and fragrant.