Summer residents in the Moscow region, in addition to the usual strawberries and raspberries, can grow plants on their plots that are common in more southern regions.
According to the chairman of the Moscow Union of Gardeners Andrei Tumanov, to whom KP refers, apricots and peaches, for example, grow well in the region. Among the suitable varieties of apricots are “Red-cheeked” and “Son of the Red-cheeked”, peaches – “Nut” and “Honey”.
Cherry lovers should pay attention to the varieties: Ovstuzhenka, Rechitsa, Krasnaya Gorka, Fatezh, Leningradskaya Black.
Another culture that can please with an unusual taste is kiwano. This exotic African fruit belongs to the herbaceous vines of the gourd family, it is low in calories and rich in vitamins and minerals. The taste of kiwano resembles a mixture of cucumber and banana, to which a watermelon note is attached. For cultivation in the Moscow region, the Green Dragon variety bred by Russian breeders is suitable.
By the way, not only heat-loving fruit crops can be grown in dachas near Moscow. The asparagus thrives there. Of the preferred varieties – Early yellow, Harvest, Mary Washington, Early Argenteuil.
Source: Rosbalt
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