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Honeysuckle-Haskap LENINGRADSKIJ VELIKAN®
Specifications | |
Height at sale | 60-70cm |
Pot | C2 |
Sell as | 3 year old |
8.00€
- Kamchatka blueberry Leningradsky Velikan comes from Russia. A dessert variety, also suitable for freezing
- The bush grows vigorously, reaching a height of 150cm. It has strong skeletal branches. It grows healthily.
- Fruits are medium sized up to 2g, have a cylindrical narrow shape. The taste is sweet, slightly sour, with a good aroma. Under ideal conditions, the yield per bush can reach up to 2,5kg. Leningradskiy Velikan is blue in colour with a waxy coating. It ripens from mid-June. It is considered a productive variety.
- Let's not forget that earthworms fruit very poorly without cross-pollination, a pollinator with the same flowering period is always suitable. Although the variety is partially self-pollinating , without pollination by another variety the crop is poor and the berries are very small. The best pollinators for Leningradskiy Velikan are Nimfa, Honey Bee, Morela.
- Planting of plants at hand harvest should be 1.5m . To make pollination even more effective.
- Cutting Zemolez is sufficient after 4 years after planting. The first pruning in the fifth year is done by removing the old shoots. This gives the plant more light, which is ideal for fruit formation and ripening. Pruning can be done after harvest or before flowering.
- It does not require acidic soil and thrives in any nutrient-rich garden loam.
- This variety is fully hardy and the flowers tolerate frosts down to -8 well.
- It is not susceptible to pests , or diseases.