What grade to choose this year? Will it taste good and what size plant? These and many other questions are asked by farmers in all corners of the country.
If you like large tomatoes with a good harvest - pay attention to the unique foreign variety "De Barao Yellow". He is also called "De Barao Golden".
This is a proven tomato, which is deservedly loved by both professionals and novice gardeners. Read in our article a complete description of the variety, its characteristics and characteristics of cultivation.
Tomat De Barao Golden: variety description
Grade name | De barao golden |
general description | Mid-season indeterminantny grade |
Originator | Brazil |
Ripening | 110-120 days |
The form | Stretched with a small spout |
Colour | Yellow |
Average tomato mass | 80-90 grams |
Application | Universal |
Yield varieties | 8-12 kg from a bush |
Features of growing | Agrotechnika standard |
Disease resistance | Resistant to late blight |
In our country, this tomato is widely grown since the 90s, the variety itself was bred in Brazil. Well caught on in Russia because of the taste and high yields.
"De Barao Golden" is indeterminate, does not form a stem. Maturing terms are average. From the moment of planting to the harvest of the first crop, 110-120 days pass. New branches grow as the plant grows, providing a constant and long-lasting harvest to severe frosts.
This is a truly gigantic plant, which, with good care, grows up to 2 meters high and requires a strong powerful support. It grows well and quickly both in open ground and in greenhouses.
The only important condition is that it requires a lot of space both in width and in height, on a small area this giant will grow poorly and its yield will fall.
Specifications
Tomato "De Barao Golden" has many advantages:
- high yield;
- beautiful bright appearance of the fruit;
- fruits are well kept;
- has good ripening ability;
- the plant is frost-resistant and shade-loving;
- long abundant fruiting;
- endurance and excellent immunity;
- widespread use of the finished crop.
Cons of this type:
- the proximity with other tomatoes is undesirable;
- due to its height, it requires a lot of space;
- mandatory powerful backup and tying;
- requires compulsory competent staking.
The yield is quite high, it is one of the advantages. From one big plant you can get 8-12 kg. With good climatic conditions and a rich regular dressing, the crop can be increased to 20 kg.
You can compare the yield of a variety with others in the table:
Grade name | Yield |
De barao yellow | 8-12 kg from a bush |
Union 8 | 15-19 kg per square meter |
Balcony miracle | 2 kg from a bush |
Red dome | 17 kg per square meter |
Blagovest F1 | 16-17 kg per square meter |
King early | 12-15 kg per square meter |
Nikola | 8 kg per square meter |
Ob domes | 4-6 kg from a bush |
King of Beauty | 5.5-7 kg from a bush |
Pink meaty | 5-6 kg per square meter |
Characteristics of the fruit:
- On each branch 6-8 brushes are formed.
- Each of them has about 8-10 fruits.
- Tomatoes grow together in large beautiful clusters.
- They have the form of cream, yellow or light orange color.
- At the tip of the fetus there is a pointed nose, like all representatives of De Barao.
- Average fruit weight, 80-90 grams.
- The flesh is tasty, juicy, sweet and sour.
- The number of chambers 2, a little seed.
- The dry matter content is about 5%.
Tomatoes "De Barao Golden" are great for conservation. Their bright yellow color will decorate any jar of the pickling team. Can be used fresh, in salads and first courses. Good use in dried form. Tasty tomato juice from these tomatoes is usually not processed into tomato paste.
Compare the weight of fruit varieties with others can be in the table:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
De barao yellow | 80-90 grams |
Frost | 50-200 grams |
Octopus F1 | 150 grams |
Red cheeks | 100g |
Pink meaty | 350 grams |
Red dome | 150-200 grams |
Honey Cream | 60-70 grams |
Siberian early | 60-110 grams |
Domes of Russia | 500 grams |
Sugar cream | 20-25 grams |
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A photo
Next, you can see pictures of tomatoes "De Barao Golden":
Features of growing
"De Barao Golden" is very unpretentious in cultivation and with good support the bush grows to gigantic sizes, up to 2 meters or more. The plant can be planted under trees, along fences and under pillars; it tolerates shade well. Forms beautiful yellow brushes with fruits that require garters. This high ornamental plant with bright golden clusters will become a real decoration of your site.
"De Barao Yellow" perfectly tolerates frost and drought, and he is not afraid of temperature changes. Therefore, the variety is successfully grown in almost all regions, except for the coldest ones. In the Rostov and Belgorod regions, in the Kuban, the Caucasus and the Crimea, it is better to grow in open ground.
In the Far East and in areas of Siberia, a good harvest can be obtained only in greenhouses. It should also be borne in mind that this tomato needs a good trellis support; without it, the plant will not grow well.
The variety responds well to fertilizing with mineral fertilizers. During active growth need abundant watering. Gives a friendly ovary, bears fruit very long until extreme cold.
Read useful articles about fertilizers for tomatoes.:
- Organic, phosphoric, complex and ready-made fertilizers for seedlings and TOP best.
- Yeast, iodine, ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, ash, boric acid.
- What is foliar feeding and when picking, how to conduct them.
Diseases and pests
The plant has good immunity in late blight. To prevent fungal diseases and fruit rot, greenhouses need to be regularly aired and the correct light and temperature conditions should be observed in them.
This tomato is often more apical rot. This phenomenon can hit the whole plant. It can cause a lack of calcium or water in the soil. Spraying with wood ash also helps with this disease. Of the harmful insects may be exposed to melon gum and thrips, against them successfully used the drug "Bison". Bears and slugs can also cause great harm to these bushes. They are fought with the help of loosening the soil, and they also use dry mustard or spicy ground pepper diluted in water, a spoon for 10 liters and pour the soil around.
"De Barao Golden" - a real decoration of the beds and greenhouses. If you have a lot of space on the plot, be sure to plant this tomato miracle and in three months you will have a good harvest. Have a great season!
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