These large, sweet and surprisingly beautiful berries are loved by everyone.
The variety is unpretentious, even a novice gardener can handle it.
But experienced growers give him his due - because of the extraordinary taste and aroma, which is so valuable in wines.
Yes, and clusters - poured, weighty, red - can be seen from afar. Who will remain indifferent?
What kind is it?
Dawn of the Light - a hybrid table subspecies with a very early maturity. Berries can be removed at the end of July - the first of August. It is used in bouquets of table and dessert wines, but less often.
Mostly - compotes, desserts, jams or fresh berries. Korinka Russkaya, Ataman Pavlyuk and Valeriy Voevoda are also table hybrids.
They are loved for literally squeezing pulp juice and rich nutmeg taste with a pink and strawberry aftertaste.
It carries very well both storage and transport. It is in great demand in the market.
Grapes Dawn unlit: description of the variety
The big power of tall bushes.
The strong-growing varieties also belong to Anthony the Great, Amirkhan and Anyuta.
The cluster is very large, its weight can reach one and a half kilograms, it has the shape of a regular cone, sometimes cylindrical-cone-shaped, moderately loose. Polos are rare.
Berry is very large, up to 14 g, oval, pink with a violet shade. Berry skin is thick, not thick, but very strong, edible. The flesh is very juicy, crispy, sweet with nutmeg taste.
Ruta, Muscat Summer and Platovsky can boast a harmonious muscat flavor.
The flower is a hermaphrodite. The shoots are brown-greenish with brick-colored knots. The stem is long. light green, not very durable, this must be considered when working with clusters. The leaf is dark green, with five lobes, rounded, heavily cut.
A photo
Photo grapes "Dawn unlit":
Breeding history
It was bred by E.G. Pavlovsky. "Parents" - Talisman and Cardinal. Distributed in the southern regions - Pridonya, the Black Sea coast, the Caucasus.
The variety is fairly stable, but still heat-loving, so it does not take root in higher latitudes.
Specifications
Good frost resistance (-23 degrees Celsius). Requires mandatory shelter for the winter, afraid of frost. The vine matures almost completely. The resistance of the phylloxera is declared as good, but is currently being checked.
Sugar level - 20% Brix, acidity about 6 g / l. Does not crack, does not decay, is not bad combined with stocks, it is well pollinated. Rain is not afraid. It will not mind if it is regularly watered and fed with mineral fertilizers.
Asya, King Ruby and Pleven are distinguished by good pollination.
Very prolific. Needs rationing for 6-8 eyes, at a rate of up to 40 eyes per bush.
Diseases and pests
- You should not worry about wasps - their Dawn of Nezvetaya is practically not afraid. You can not say about the feathered raiders.
Jays, tits, sparrows, and magpies - big hunters to the grapes and they are not scared away from him the most formidable scarecrow. Only durable rigid mesh fencing will be effective. Not rope - because you need to save the berry, and not catch as many birds as possible.
- Oidium and mildew varieties are also not scary, but all weevils and other moths - still like.
You will have to take care mainly of grape leafworms - these, if you do not fight them, will devour everything - and the leaves, and inflorescences, and shoots, and berries. Therefore, it is necessary to apply insecticides - nitrafen, DNOC, sumicidin, cymbush, tokution, metaphos, cydial, ekamet.
Important: At least thirty days before the intended harvesting of the berries, spraying chemicals stops.
- Rarely, but there are reviews of farmers and a felt tick. Also known as grape pruritus. Particularly dangerous in that it is not particularly afraid of the weather, it easily winters over kidney scales, after which it begins its dirty work. Against it, the following compounds are used: Bi-58, mite, fufanon, tiovit-jet.
As it becomes clear - no special care measures will be required by this variety. The most standard measures of protection against parasites and birds that even a novice can handle.
Very quickly, you will realize that all efforts were not in vain - your table will be crammed with wonderful, sweet berries, which everyone is glad to be treated to.
Add here also home-made wine, and liqueurs, and desserts - truly, the fight against fruit moths is a very small price to pay for such a treasure. And, of course, we must not forget about the shelter in the cold.
Korolek, Galahad, Attika and Ladanny also allow you to prepare delicious homemade wines and compotes.
A brief introductory video of grapes "Dawn unlit" see below:
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