The Bryansk beauty is a pear of the autumn ripening period, the result of painstaking labor of breeding science, obtained by pollination of varieties Max Red Bartlet and New Year's.
Gained its distribution in the Urals and in the regions of the Black Earth region, it is widely grown in central Russia.
Description of external features
The Bryansk beauty is a pear, the description of which arouses the sincere interest of gardeners, characterized by medium height and a narrow pyramidal crown. Leaves are shiny, smooth, deep dark green in color. A distinctive feature of this variety is the burgundy red color of the upper foliage of young branches, present before the process of laying the apical buds. With their appearance, the leaves acquire a characteristic green color throughout the crown. The bark has a burgundy red color, especially pronounced at the tops of growth.
Taste characteristics: almost 5 points!
The fruits of the Bryansk beauty are characterized by a regular pear-shaped form. The average weight of each is 250 grams. The weight of the largest copies can reach up to 450 grams. In appearance, pears are very attractive.
The skin is maroon, smooth, dense, dull. Numerous brown spots are observed over its entire surface. The saucer is shallow, in folds. The peduncle is long, strong, often curved, with a bell at the top. Unripe fruits have a dark green color with the presence of a reddish blush. Ripe specimens acquire an appetizing yellow color with a cover maroon blush covering almost the entire surface of the pear of the Bryansk beauty variety.
The pear, which has positive reviews about the taste of consumers, is characterized by an oily, light cream flesh, very juicy, which melts in your mouth. The taste is sweet and sour, accompanied by a very pleasant floral aroma. By taste characteristics, the Bryansk beauty is a pear, the fruits of which are rated at 4.8 points out of 5 possible. It is recommended to store ripe pears in a cool place for a crescent. In the refrigerator, the savings period is significantly increased: the taste of fresh fruits can be enjoyed even in December.
Variety characteristic Bryansk beauty
A pear, a description, the photo of which encourages gardeners to get such an unpretentious plant on their own plot, is winter-hardy and is able to withstand a temperature drop of -38 ° C. Extremely large temperature fluctuations can be extremely unfavorable for the tree's vitality. The variety is highly resistant to diseases and pests. Scab can infect plant leaves in wet years. Such cases were observed in the Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod regions.
Planting seedlings is recommended to be carried out on nutrient lands, choosing well-lit and protected from drafts areas. Do not allow stagnation of water in the soil, which can lead to rotting of the root system. In the first fruiting, the pear variety Bryansk beauty enters 3 years after vaccination, a full crop can be obtained after 6 years. Most often, the fruits are tied alone, in pairs and bundles very rarely. The flowering of the tree is quite late, which can be attributed to the advantages of the variety: this provides the garden plant with additional protection against possible frosts in early spring. Compared with other varieties, the vegetative buds of the Bryansk beauty bloom a couple of weeks later. Ripening occurs in September. The yield of a garden culture of this variety is low, despite the abundant flowering, ripe fruits on the tree, which is self-fertile, are poorly retained.
Advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Advantages of the Bryansk beauty variety: beautiful decorative fruits of the correct pear-shaped form with high commodity and taste characteristics.
Disadvantages: in dry periods, ripened pears become juicy and acquire a bitter taste.
Bryansk beauty - a pear intended for growing one variety. It is not recommended to turn the plant into a garden, planting other varieties on it, due to the late blooming of vegetative buds.
If you try to plant the Bryansk beauty variety on another tree, the pear will be drowned out by the other varieties present, after a while its branches will be inside the crown, which will lead to a decrease in growth and yield.