Characteristics and description of the potato variety lyubava

Among the shortcomings of the is that potato plantations can undergo the disease of the golden nematode.

Gardeners reviews about Lubava

Daria, Rostov Region. Easy to grow and has good taste.

Peter, Moscow Region. High yield and unpretentiousness with good dining qualities.

Valentina Petrovna, Kaluga. A special feature is that all the tubers are very heaped and aligned in size. In the garden often in the bush were 20 pieces.tubers.

Andrey, Penza. The variety is delicious, not requiring much care and the most important advantage that keeps the grade for a long time and does not degenerate. So I update the variety no more than once every 8 years.

Maxim, Krasnodar Territory. I have been planting this variety for a long time, because it is transportable, tasty, is not damaged by various diseases and does not cause much trouble at all. Well is the whole winter.

Features of growing

. For large yields of , you need to follow the plantings, applying various cultivation guidelines.

Recommendations for growing

The soil for growing should be saturated with nitrogen fertilizers. Therefore, fertilizers are applied in the fall before digging and spring is added to each well.

Place for planting potatoes Lyubava should be well lit, dry quickly and protected from wind

The type of planting should match the type of soil - if the soil dries quickly , then you need to plant the tubers in a trench, so that moisture is better preserved. If the site can be subjected to waterlogging during rains , then it is better to plant in high, up to 40 cm ridges, which contribute to a better drying out of the soil, and the tubers will not rot.

How to increase the yield of potatoes

In order to get large yields of potatoes, watering and weeding must be carried out in a timely manner. This variety builds up a small amount of tubers if it lacks moisture. Hilling will increase yields. Depending on the type of planting, on average, hilling of potato bushes is carried out 2-3 times .Proper fertilization will also increase yields.

Timing and step-by-step process of planting

To get a crop of potatoes, it is planted in late May and early June. The planting itself should be carried out according to these recommendations. :

To get the earliest possible potatoes, about six weeks before planting, Lubawa potatoes begin to germinate

1. . The place is chosen completely sunny and quick-drying after the rains.
2. The ground of the should be well dug and raked;
3. In the autumn, during the digging of the plot for potatoes, the nitrogen fertilizers are applied;
4. It is worth remembering about crop rotation and not planting potato tubers after solanaceous;
5. The depth of the wells dug for potatoes should be less than 10 cm. The pattern of the dug holes should be in accordance with 35x75 cm .
6. Before putting a tuber, in the well also add 250g to ash and humus.
7. If they put in dry land, then pour water into the well at the rate of 500 grams.per well;
8. Tubers fold sprouts upwards and fall asleep with soil.

Rules of care

In order for potatoes to grow and give a good harvest, it must be spud in time to increase the harvest, and also :

• Water;
• Fertilize;
• Loosen;
• Remove weeds.

One should carefully monitor the cleanliness of the potato planting and carry out timely weeding of the section.

Watered and fertilize immediately the next day three times.

Loosening and simultaneous removal of weeds is carried out after irrigation and rain. Loosen the next day so that a crust does not appear that prevents air from penetrating to the root system of the plant.

Potato Lyubava has excellent taste

After reading the description and reviews of gardeners, you can see that growing a variety of Lyubava, no one will be without a good harvest, tasty and lying potatoes. At the same time, there is absolutely no need for much strength in cultivating this type of potato.