The plum variety Eline, also known as Studentka, is a modern Ukrainian variety with a compact crown and medium tree height. The fruits are large, round-oval in shape, weighing from 230 to 280 grams. Ripening occurs at the end of August to the beginning of September. The skin is bright yellow, the flesh is dense and juicy with a sweet-tart flavor. The variety is distinguished by cold resistance, disease resistance, and good drought tolerance, making it attractive for cultivation under various climatic conditions. The plum rootstock Eline is a cold-resistant rootstock developed by the Dutch nursery Fleuren and registered in the USA, Europe, and Ukraine. It is intended for grafting on plums and is compatible with most plum varieties. Thanks to its high cold resistance up to -25°C and ability to ensure high yields, the Eline rootstock enables successful cultivation of plums in harsh winter regions, including Ukraine. This makes it a sought-after solution for intensive horticultural systems and industrial-scale cultivation. Using the Eline rootstock in combination with the Eline plum variety contributes to obtaining high-quality and abundant yields. Cultivation recommendations include the use of root stimulants, Osmocote fertilizers, humates, and treatments for pests and diseases. Rootstock packaging is done in cardboard packs, ensuring convenient storage and transportation. Overall, the combination of cold resistance, high yield, and resistance to adverse conditions makes the Eline plum on the Eline rootstock an excellent choice for gardeners and farmers.
