The main varieties of apple trees for the central part of Russia

The undoubted leader among all the fruit trees of our world is the apple tree. As at the equator, where hundreds of tropical plants grow, so in the northern cities of the planet these wonderful plants are planted, the fruits of which are incredibly useful. It is easy to care for an apple tree, it quickly adapts to any weather conditions and soil. However, in order for everything to be good, it is important to choose the right kind of wood, necessarily based on your geographical location.

In our country is predominantly dominated by a temperate climate. Therefore, most gardeners are looking for apple varieties for the central strip of Russia. For many years, experienced botanists have worked on the creation of such trees, and to date there are far more than a dozen. All types of winter apple trees differ from each other and the size of the fruit, and their taste, and growth characteristics. However, apple varieties for the central part of Russia have high frost resistance, their branches are strong and strong, and the trees themselves are often high.

Before we start listing all kinds of apple trees that grow in temperate latitudes, it is worth paying attention to a few important points. A brief description of varieties of apple trees will help you to grow a tree on the plot without problems and wagons. So, the trees from this subcategory are divided into three types: fast, medium and late fruited. The first apple trees begin to bear fruit for the third-fourth year of life. Trees from the second category are pleased with juicy apples after five years after planting. Well, the late-fruited blossoms are ten years old.

It is also worth noting that apple varieties for the central strip of Russia can bear fruit in the middle of summer - in that case they are called summer. If the apples on the branches appear in August, then this is an autumn variety. But the winter apples begin to ripen by October and, as a rule, differ reddish color and sweet taste.

The most common variety in our latitudes is white pouring. Apples from such a tree we tear in the middle of summer, in extreme cases - at the end of July. They are distinguished by a salad skin, on which are located a lot of white specks. The fact that this summer variety, it becomes immediately clear to his taste: the white filling contains both sweet notes, and a light shade of acidity, which is excellent for refreshing on a hot summer day.

Autumn varieties of apple trees for the central strip of Russia, in contrast to their summer counterparts, are characterized by a yellowish tinge of the peel and an incredibly sweet taste. Often, such fruits ripen outside the tree - they need to be ripped off and put in a warm place. Only after a certain aging apple will turn yellow and gain juice. Among the autumn varieties it is worth to call Bellefler, Antonovka, Altai crimson apple tree.

Winter apple varieties for the middle zone of Russia ripen exclusively at home, and if they are not removed from the branches in time, they will begin to rot and crumble. Among the names of such varieties you probably know Bogatyr, Renet Simirenko, Cinnamon striped. Apples collected from their branches are stored for a long time and have a sweet, slightly tart taste.