Large early grapes Sensation - advantages and disadvantages
Grapes are one of the most valuable crops in the agricultural world. This magnificent gift of nature has a huge number of varieties that differ in properties and qualities. Therefore, every gardener can choose exactly the variety that is suitable for growing in his area. Many growers like to plant early varieties on the site, which will give their harvest in mid-August. These varieties include the Sensation grape, a description of which is presented in the article.
Characteristic
Grape Sensation belongs to the table variety. The talented Rostov breeder V.U. Kapelyushny. He crossed two popular varieties - Talisman and Rizamat, as a result of which this hybrid was bred. First of all, I would like to note that the Sensation grapes ripen very early. The vine fully ripens in 100-110 days.
Speaking of sensation grape bushes, it should be noted that they have great vigor. In the process of ripening, its vine grows in size by more than half. It should also be said that the rooting of shoots is 80% possible.
Describing the bunches, it must be said that they are quite impressive in size. The mass of each varies between 700-1500 g. They are characterized by a cylindrical or conical shape.
The berries boast a beautiful finger shape. Their sizes usually reach 55x25 mm, and weight - 16-30 g. Berries can be from yellow-pink to pink, and when fully ripe sometimes even have a reddish tint. The flesh of the grapes tastes fleshy, juicy, has excellent taste and a light nutmeg aroma. They also have a medium-thick skin, which is not felt during eating. This plant does not need careful care, so it is often planted in summer cottages.
The composition of the fruits of the Sensation contains a large number of nutrients. 100 g of this variety are enriched with:
- vitamin K, retinol, thiamine, ascorbic acid, flavonoids, biotin, folic acid, pantothenic acid and pyridoxine;
- sodium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and calcium;
- fluorine, copper, iron, zinc, cobalt, molybdenum, manganese, iodine;
- dietary fiber;
- pectins;
- malic, citric, oxalic and tartaric acids.
Advantages and disadvantages
Grape Sensation has a lot of advantages, including:
- very early periods of ripening of the crop;
- the appearance and taste of the fruit is at a high level;
- fertility in large quantities;
- no irrigation is observed in the Sensation berries;
- flowers of both sexes, can pollinate well independently;
- cuttings are suitable for rooting;
- good transportability;
- long storage period for berries;
- the crop is resistant to changes in air humidity;
- tolerates frosts well down to -24 degrees;
- not susceptible to damage by pests;
- excellent resistance to diseases such as gray mold, powdery mildew, powdery mildew and mildew.
As for the disadvantages of the Sensation variety, the following should be attributed to them:
- if the harvest is too large, its quality suffers;
- for the winter, grape bushes should be covered so that moisture in the bushes does not evaporate.
Sensation is an excellent option for growing in the country. He is not afraid of different climatic conditions, many pests and diseases.Even a very fastidious breeder will love the grapes due to their memorable aroma and exquisite taste.
Video "Grape variety Sensation"
This video provides a short but capacious description of the hybrid variety Sensation; the main characteristics of the variety are announced.