Cherry berries are loved by many. They are widely used in cooking and medicine. Cherry is a dietary product, so these berries allow you to use even with a limited diet.
Also, the fruits of cherry wood have a laxative effect on humans, which is important when a diet aimed at reducing weight.
Cherk Chernokorka - famous for its taste, attractive appearance and useful properties, a full description of the advantages of this variety and photos further in the article.
Another undeniable beneficial property of cherry is the antiseptic effect it has on the human body.
At elevated temperatures, tea with cherry jam is an ideal drink, it perfectly quenches thirst and has a beneficial effect on the body.
If you turn to the old recipes of traditional medicine, it is advised to consume one kilogram of cherries a day if possible, dividing this amount into several portions, and drinking 7-8 glasses of milk during the day. This method is considered to be extremely effective in arthritis.
Breeding history and breeding region
The cherry variety Chernokorka is zoned in the territory of Russia in Krasnodar Territory and Rostov Region since 1974
In this region, such varieties as Black Large, Minx, Ashinskaya Stepnaya also feel excellent.
Appearance of Cherk Chernokorka
Consider separately the appearance of the fruit tree and the fruits themselves.
Tree
Cherk Chernokork variety looks like small branchy tree, more like a bush. His crown has a rounded and slightly subsided form.
Black Forest Trees tolerate droughtthey don't need a lot of moisture, but need a lot of sunlight. TO low temperatures in winter Chernokorka not very resistant.
Fruiting tree occurs in mid-summer. Cherry starts bear fruit from the third to the fourth year after disembarkation into the soil.
Cherk Chernokorka is self-fruitful, therefore the best pollinators for it are Lubskaya cherry and Donchanka, Yaroslavna, Aelita cherry.
Malinovka, Podbelskaya and Turgenevka are also self-infertile.
Fruit
Chernokorki cherries have a rich red color, as well as subcutaneous points.
The taste of the berries is quite sweet, it is great to use them fresh, because there are as many vitamins as possible. The mass of each berry is up to 4.5 g.
Such varieties as Morozovka, Zhivitsa and Kharitonovskaya differ in their great taste.
Chernokorka famous for its thin skin. From this variety of cherries often make preparations for the winter, the berries are excellent Suitable for freezing.
The bone is simply separated from the pulp, by the way, another plus of this cherry is a small bone.
The cherry stem is rather thin, but it holds the fruit very tightly. Such trees, as a rule, give generous harvestit can make up about 30 kg per year under normal conditions of growth and up to 60kg with special care for the plant.
Magnificent harvests are demonstrated by the Ural Ruby, Rossoshanskaya Black, Rovesnitsa, and also Yenikeev's Memory.
Photo varieties
Planting and care
First of all, choose a place under the cherry. There are several rules for choosing a suitable territory.
Enough is required for Chernokorki lighted place.
Since Chernokorka cherry does not always easily tolerate winter frosts, it is better to plant it next to summer houses that can close the tree from strong winds. Ideally, the place for planting this cherry should be sunny and closed building on the north side.
Above the tree there should be no vines or taller trees that obscure the sunlight. Otherwise, the cherry fruit will be less sweet, and the crop will become less plentiful.
Chernokorka should not grow where groundwater flows closely or water stagnates. Loamy ground - one of the most suitable options for the growth of this tree.
The most suitable time for planting the Black Earth to the soil is early springwhen the temperature is already stable above zero, and on other fruit trees the buds have not yet appeared.
Chernokorka does not like neighbors, and therefore within a radius of five meters should not grow other treesit does not matter whether they are fruit or not.
Pit for planting cherry seedlings should be approximately 60 cm deep. To make the soil more suitable for planting the Black Sea, pour on the bottom of the pit compost and topsoil, which was removed when digging a hole, then add phosphate and potash fertilizers to the soil.
Before planting a tree, it is necessary to cut the root, remove all damaged processes. Root neck must stay outside, and at a height of 5-7 cm from the ground.
When you have already lowered a tree into a hole and covered it with earth, make for it a small ditch around the trunk, where it will be necessary to pour water.
Chernokorka does not like water, but at first after planting the tree must be provided with plenty of moisture.
If you bought a sapling in spring, you can immediately trim the extra branches.
But you can not cut the roots: the more roots, the better the cherry will take root.
Diseases and pests
The disadvantage of this tree is that it highly susceptible to various diseases. Particularly active cherry trees of this variety are affected. coccomycosis.
Varieties resistant to coccomycosis are the Princess, Minx, Ashinskaya, Fairy.
This is a fungal disease characterized by drying and leaf fall, as well as a lack of harvest.
Cultivating cherry is extremely important to deal with the occurrence of a scourge of fungi. Concomitant disease can be monilia
Cherk Chernokorka is subject to this disease, every gardener, even a beginner, should know how to prepare a remedy for these sores.
Suspension is done as follows: To 100 g of colloidal sulfur and lime add 10 liters of water, after which we filter the mixture and spray the trees several times a season.
Such a remedy is absolutely harmless to humans, so if you see that a tree is affected by coccomycosis, but the fruit hangs on it, feel free to spray.
In the process of growing and caring for such a cherry, you will not have to make additional efforts to keep everything in order with the tree. Even special watering is not required. But already a couple of years after the purchase of a sapling, a plate with incredibly tasty berries will stand on your table.
Among the unpretentious varieties also worth paying attention to the variety Molodezhnaya, Moscow Griot and Vyanok.
Watch the video about the cherry variety Chernokorka.