Dashun grapes have the technical characteristics that will suit both experienced and beginner winegrowers. In the hybridization of Dashuni Three well-known varieties were involved: Rizamat, Radish raisins, Kesha-1. The work was carried out by Ukrainian breeder N.P. Vishnevitsky.
Description
Vigorous bushes bear fruit for 2-3 years after planting a seedling, covered with large dark green leaves. The clusters ripen early. The form refers to grapes of early ripening. Harvest begins to harvest on 115-120 days.
In a mild, warm climate, harvesting is started after August 20. The size of the bunch can reach up to 2 kg, the general statistics is 500-1500 g. They have an average density, the shape is conical. The color of the berries is beautiful, dark pink with a reddish tint.
The shape of the fruit is round, dimensions: 29 x 30 mm, 30 x 36 mm, weight 13-15 g. The berries have crisp flesh, contain a large percentage of juice, nutmeg is on the palate. Bunches well tolerate transportation. Fruits are not prone to cracking, are not affected by gray rot, are stored for a long time.
Bushes show convincing frost resistance (-24 ° C). The shoot maturation is high. It is recommended to carry out medium pruning (8 eyes), the optimal load on an adult bush from 30 to 32 kidneys. Grape Dashun in relation to mildew, oidium shows high stability, the rating of this indicator is 2.5-3 points.
Landing
The longevity of the bush, productivity, color and taste of berries depend on the place of cultivation, soil structure, agricultural background. The method of planting determines the type of soil:
- trench (pit) - sandy soil, sandy loam;
- clay soil, loamy - elevated ridge.
Dashun grape seedlings should be planted on the south side of the building. There it will be illuminated by the sun most of the daylight, the wall will protect from the north wind. Plant seedlings according to the 1.5 x 2 m pattern. More frequent planting will lead to fatliquoring of shoots and reduce the supply of wood.
As a support, you can use the wall of the building, arch, arbor or trellis. In spring, sleeping seedlings are planted after warming the soil (10-12 ° C), vegetating after the onset of steady heat. Since they transplant with a lump of land, they do not suffer from transplantation. Autumn planted in the south.
Care
The first two years, seedlings need regular watering, and an adult vine needs only 3 per season. Excess moisture leads to shedding of color, so about 2 weeks before flowering grape stop watering. Limit it at a time when the berry begins to stain. Water should flow into the aisles.
Grade Dashun recommended gentle pruning. The first year they do not spend it. In adult bushes, pruning begins to be carried out in the fall after shedding foliage, after the onset of nighttime cooling. And young bushes form in the spring. In summer, stepsons do not break out, but shorten by 2 sheets.
Grape growers reviews
Ludmila, Germany
Three-year-old root bush. On each fruiting shoot left 1-2 inflorescences. The clusters ripened in early September, the last were harvested on September 20, hung well, did not lose sugar, preserved their taste, did not appear to rot.
Andrey, Nevinnomyssk
It is badly pollinated in wet weather, it is necessary to keep it under control and help. Due to rains there is peas. Muscat is present in the taste, if the summer is wet, then it is less pronounced. Fruits well in stepsons, they have no problems with pollination.
Sergey, Ulyanovsk
The bush is planted next to the pear (almost under it). Maturation due to this increase. No nutmeg on the palate. There are no complaints about the ripening of the vine. The berry is very sweet, crisp, wasp is not damaged, the color is raspberry, does not crack.
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