Irga variety "Martin"

Seedling of Irga / Seedling of Irga Shrub seedlings

Irga is a unique plant. In addition to tasty berries, it has an attractive decorative appearance! Irga is very decorative throughout the season, even in winter, thanks to its interesting red branches, flowers, and then fruits.

The plant grew rapidly at a young age, forms a bush with many shoots, the color of which changes depending on their maturity. At first, they are rich red-cherry color, then turn gray.

The leaves are also very decorative, constantly changing their color from reddish when blooming, grayish in summer and crimson in autumn. Flowering lasts about 1-2 weeks, which hides all the leaves under white flowers in inflorescences-brushes. After that, purple-ink berries with a bluish coating are tied, collected in bunches. They achieve a special contrast against the background of golden-crimson leaves. The fruits have a sweet and pleasant taste. The weight of the fruits is 3-7 grams. They dry well. Suitable for cooking various dishes, compotes, pastilles, freezing.

Seedlings with a well-developed root system, seedling height up to 0.3 m. Seedling. Resistant to diseases and pests.