Strawberry "Mice Schindler": description and cultivation technology

Strawberry "Mice Schindler" is quite popular among domestic gardeners, as it has a unique aroma and pleasant taste.It can be grown in suburban areas, as well as on an industrial scale.

This culture was obtained by crossing varieties "Lucid" and "Muller". Specialists from Germany were engaged in breeding the species, which is why the strawberry “Mice Schindler” is considered a new culture in the domestic market. It is characterized by late maturation, frost resistance, and low moisture requirements.

The bush itself is weakly branchy and low. The sheet on it is smooth, small size. There are many whiskers on the stems.

The weight of the berries reaches 20 grams. Up to 300 grams of fruit can be harvested from the bush. The berries are medium, red, round shape. Seeds are deepened in the pulp, and it is sweet to the taste and has a delicate texture.

As can be seen from the description of the variety, this plant is undemanding to moisture and does not need special growing conditions. It can grow on any soil and does not get sick. For planting it is recommended to choose a sunny, open place. The soil should be fertile, loose and breathable. At the same time it is necessary to ensure that there is no overwetting on the site.

Strawberries do not tolerate heavy soils, as its root is deformed under the weight of the earth and is not able to penetrate deep into the ground. This reduces the number of beneficial elements that the root can take from the soil, which negatively affects the appearance of the plant and its growth. Not suitable and sandy soils. The soil for planting should have a weak acidity.

Experts recommend planting this variety in areas where legumes or garlic used to grow. You can also grow strawberries in areas after clover and alfalfa. To abandon the cultivation is on the ground where Jerusalem artichokes grew.

Young plants are planted in the ground in the spring, in the period of the first heat and the disappearance of snow. It is not necessary to make planting in the fall and late spring, as the seedlings will freeze or dry out. Before planting it is recommended to inspect each shrub and throw out those that have damaged leaves or roots, as well as other defects.

Wells are recommended to be made such that the roots of the bush are conveniently placed in them. In the hole you need to fill a small amount of humus, then pour warm water and make growth stimulants. After planting, the soil is watered and mulched with leaves or grass.

After the landing has been made, it is recommended to keep the ground under the bush for the first time wet. To do this, it must be watered every other day. Then watering can be performed less frequently.

Experts note that this variety is self-productive, and therefore, in order for it to develop well, it is necessary to plant other varieties of strawberries of late maturity next to it. Some gardeners prefer to plant strawberries vertically. Plastic pipes of various sizes and widths are used for this. Holes are made in these tanks from which bushes will grow. Also in the pipes it is possible to make additional small holes for air to reach the roots.

Bags or tubes are recommended to be filled with ready-made primer, which is purchased in the store. This composition already has all the necessary components for good plant growth. For irrigation of strawberries planted in this way, it is recommended to use the drip irrigation method.

This variety is unpretentious, but because every gardener can do with standard methods of care, the yield will not suffer from this.

It is recommended to care for plants as follows.

• In the evening and in the morning pour warm water. The frequency of irrigation should depend on the condition of the soil itself. If it is dry, then you need to water. This strawberry variety does not like strong moisture, and therefore the soil does not need to be overwetted, it will negatively affect both the plant itself and the fruits. It is recommended to water manually. It is also possible to install rain installations.
• After watering or passing the rain, the ground should be loosened. Loosening will help get rid of weeds and allow air to get better to the roots.
• Fertilizer is made from conventional organic. You can also buy complex fertilizers specifically designed for these crops.
• Treatment with fungicides is carried out with the appearance of diseases and pests.
• Berries are picked from the bush as they mature.
• Despite the fact that the variety tolerates frost well, it is recommended to cover the area with film for the winter.
• This variety must be replanted every 5 years to increase yield. Also it will help get rid of diseases of the bushes.

Making feedings should be done according to a specific scheme. To do this, you can use bird droppings, mullein or other formulations intended for berries. When the plants are just beginning to mature, it is recommended to spray the place around the bushes with the composition of nitrate. This process must be combined with watering. You need to take 15 grams of the substance and dilute them in 10 liters of water.

When forming fruits, you can also make a root top dressing from a solution of mullein and water. To do this, take the composition in the ratio of 1:15 and is applied to the soil in the amount of 5 liters per bush. It is necessary to weed regularly and thoroughly from weeds. Weeding will also help to "fluff up" the soil, which will allow better penetration of air and moisture there. Loosening will prevent the appearance of a crust on the surface.

To mulch the soil after irrigation can be compositions of inorganic or organic origin. Mulch will help reduce the number of weeds, and also will not allow moisture to quickly evaporate from the soil. The recommended layer of mulch should be 6-7 cm thick.

If you need to transplant strawberries, the seedlings need to choose young and healthy. Culture itself becomes old after 5 years, which affects its productivity. Also, older plants are sick more often.

It is recommended to transfer saplings to a new bed which will be previously prepared. It is necessary to choose those seedlings that are well fruited and have the required indicators characteristic of the variety. If necessary, the mother bushes can be bred independently. However, this will require more thorough care.

This variety has a weak immunity, and therefore is often affected by spotting. Against other diseases, the plant is quite stable. To protect strawberries from infection, it is necessary to carry out prevention. To do this, it is recommended to carefully treat the bushes with special formulations based on fungicides before planting.

It is also recommended that watering be done in a timely manner and not let the soil dry out. When growing it should be remembered that an excess of moisture will also negatively affect the condition of the strawberry and reduce its fruitfulness. As for pests, this variety is quite resistant to all kinds of insects that are actively attacking strawberry plantations.

Most of those who grow strawberries of this variety leave positive comments about him. It is noted that the variety has an average yield, and therefore it is usually grown for personal consumption. If required, it can also be grown for sale.

This strawberry has a good taste and delicate aroma, reminiscent of raspberries, leaving a bright aftertaste. It is also noted that it is recommended to eat strawberries fresh. In extreme cases, the berries can be frozen or used in home canning.

Strawberry "Mice Schindler" - a unique culture that is characterized by small, neat shrubs, juicy, tasty fruits and unpretentious care. Growing conditions can be different, which does not reduce the opportunity to get a fairly good harvest. Cultivation can be practiced by both experienced and novice gardeners. When breeding and growing, the main thing is to pay due attention to saplings when planting, to choose the site correctly for this, and also to carefully treat the plants. And then you can safely count on a good harvest of fragrant, sweet and healthy berries.

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