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[mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com>]

Anton P, does this describe the plants you have?

~mIEKAL


On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 3:56 PM, mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's the translation via a friend:
>
> Variety: Memory of Lisovenko
> This variety was cultivated, in NII (not sure what that stands for)
> Siberian gardening named after M.A. Lisovenko, through crossbreeding
> of 3 varieties: Stahanovka, Altaja and Negritjanka. It thrives in the
> orchards of Belorussia. Because of underground blooming(?) they do not
> suffer spring frosts. Berries are large (1.1 grams), round, black and
> matte. The berries are of a good dessert taste. The bush is fairly
> compact, shoots are straight. Has five-part rough leaves, green and
> dull. Leaf blades are straight or slightly bent in along the main
> vein. Advantages of the cultivar: highly fruitful and winter
> endurance; resistance to diseases and pests.