Why plums don't bear fruit: agronomist names the main problem

19.08.2024 09:28

From time to time, any plum tree suddenly stops producing a good harvest.

What is the cause of this problem? There are usually several reasons.

Agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh said that a lack of nutrition and unfavorable weather can have a detrimental effect on plum fruiting.

In addition, according to the expert, lack of lighting, parasitic insects and pathogenic fungi, among other things, can seriously harm the plum harvest.

Take note

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh also emphasized the importance of choosing the right plum variety.

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According to the expert, some plums are simply unable to give the gardener buckets of ripe and tasty fruits.

The agronomist noted: “Pay attention to varieties such as ‘Anna Shpet’, ‘Morning’, ‘In Memory of Timiryazev’ and some others.”

The agronomist also called for paying attention to plums, regularly adding fertilizer to the soil where they grow, and not forgetting about watering.

Author: Margarita Sadkovskaya Editor of Internet resources
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / HERE NEWS