It is difficult today to imagine the garden of an amateur gardener, where there is not a single row of tomatoes.
This vegetable takes its place of honor on the table along with potatoes, cucumbers or cabbage.
The natural conditions of the Urals can hardly be called favorable for the cultivation of such vegetables as tomatoes.
But still, the breeders have brought and continue to produce varieties that would have abundant fruit and were unpretentious to the climate.
And the climate is really unpredictable. And later snowmelt, and prolonged rains, and drought. Therefore, for breeders it is a variable with many unknowns.
But still gardeners get pretty good harvest, even in such natural disasters.
Chio-chio-san
This is a mid-season variety, the first fruits appear about 100 days after planting. The height of the stem reaches 130 cm.
The peculiarity of this tomato is that the bush is formed fairly branched, so it should often be stepson, remove the vegetative side stems, as well as the lower leaves.
The yield is quite high., makes 4-5 kg from one bush. Fruits are pink, with red streaks, small, 30-40 g, plum-shaped elongated. The taste is sweet-sour, the flesh is elastic, not very loose. Will look great in banks.
Seedlings should be laid in March at a depth of approximately 1.5 cm. Saplings should be dived after the appearance of the first leaf.
Landing can be done at the end of April in the greenhouse soil, and at the end of March - in the uncovered land. The landing scheme will be 40x60 cm.
The grazing of bushes depends on the density of the plants. If they are planted fairly thickly, then you need to form a single stem by the plant. If the distance between the bushes is large enough, then you can leave, in addition to the central conductor, another 2 - 3 side stepsons.
Also desirable remove and lower leavesso that they do not take energy from the bush. Shrubs must be tied up, because the brush is quite weighty. Watering, fertilizing and protection from pests are standard.
Variety "Blagovest"
It is an early ripe hybrid grade which will get accustomed both in the greenhouse, and in an open ground.
But these tomatoes need to cover the film. The plant is quite high, the height reaches 150-170 cm, so it is necessary not only to tie it up to the trellis, but also to install supports.
The first harvest can be received within 100 days. Tomatoes are round, on average, their weight reaches up to 100 g. Perfectly suited for rolling in jars, salting or making ketchup.
Perfectly adapted to the climatic conditions of the Urals, is not subject to pests and diseases.
The most suitable time for planting seeds will be the beginning of March. Seedlings should be at least 40 days before planting in the ground.
Landing time is also ordinary, as long as there is no frost. It is better to plant seedlings in the greenhouse soil, otherwise the yield will not be very high. Because of the shape of the plant, and it is quite sprawling, you need to make a large distance between adjacent bushes.
For this growth, it is desirable to form a side shoot, to which the growth force of the whole bush will be directed.
For this you need to pinch all side shoots, until the appearance of the third flower brush. The steps that are formed there need not be removed. Watering infrequent - once every one and a half to two weeks, with warm water.
Next should always follow the ventilation of the greenhouse. Loosening the soil should also follow watering. Bushes of this variety should be regularly fed a full range of fertilizers.
Variety "Intuition"
It is a mid-season variety of tomatoes. The first crop ripens in 2.5-3 months. Indeterminantny grade.
It is planted, as a rule, in a greenhouse, tied up with a trellis because of its height. Productivity is high.
Tomatoes of medium size, round-shaped, neat, almost all of the same size. The flesh is red, not very juicy, but has a delicious taste.
Suitable for fresh salads. Not capricious when agricultural technology, disease resistant.
The laying of seeds is best done at the end of February. To seedlings settled down, dropping seedlings is better at the age of 50 - 55 days.
It is advisable when driving near the bushes to drive in pegs and create additional support. The landing scheme will be 40x60 cm.
Sure to you need to shoot the bushes, and it is necessary to remove not only stepchildren, but also lower leaves.
Despite the simplicity of the bushes, they need to be watered regularly, and it is undesirable to make interruptions in the watering. Mandatory fertilizing complex fertilizers, so that the bushes were able to bear plenty of fruit.
Variety "Cherry"
The peculiarity of this sort of tomato is that they can be grown in containers and, if necessary, hidden in heat when the temperature fluctuates or in rainy weather.
There are quite a few subspecies of this variety, but they all fell in love with the hostesses because of their small size, sweet taste and good yield.
These tomatoes can even be frozen, using in the winter as additional ingredients in pastries, for example, pizza.
Fruit weight is about 30 g, the bush is small, the plant usually does not require staging. Tomatoes are bright red, yellow, round shaped, and may be slightly elongated. Excellent proven when canning or fresh consumption. Harvest can be done individually or directly in clusters, like grapes.
It is necessary to start the cultivation of these tomatoes from seedlings, the sowing of which should be done at the turn of March-April. Mandatory watering seedlings with warm water, as well as picks. When the weather is good, you can drop the seedlings, and it is rather wide (80 cm apart).
When seedlings reach 30 - 40 cm in height, they need to tie up. When growing in a greenhouse, you need to constantly ventilate the room.
Mulching is also necessary so that the water does not evaporate so quickly from the soil. It is necessary to water bushes regularly, daily, as this variety is very sensitive to the lack of water in the ground.
Absolutely all the varieties of this variety of tomatoes must be tied up, because there are a lot of fruits on each plant. Treatment against diseases is also desirable.
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Variety "Scarlet Candles"
Mid-early variety, rather high plant, which needs additional support.
Can be grown in any conditions. It grows well in open ground, provided that the plant is hardened. Fruits of medium size, bright red or bright pink.
Sort gives good yields, fruits can ripen without spoiling in well-ventilated areas.
First you need to grow seedlings. The optimal time for sowing seeds will be from late February to early March. Seedlings need to be kept in the form of seedlings for at least 55 days, but only after this time to drip.
As for the time of transplantation, it is better to do it in the second half of May. A suitable scheme would be 50x50 cm. It is advisable to cover the planted seedlings with foil until the moment when the weather is stable and stable. A suitable planting scheme will be placing 3 - 4 seedlings per square meter.
It is desirable to use growth promoters. Regular watering, as well as 3 - 4 fertilizing with organic and mineral fertilizers is desirable. When pasynkovanii can leave 2 side shoots that can increase yield. Also, do not interfere with the protective treatment of plants.
Variety "Malachite Box"
The variety is medium early.
The fruits are quite large, red-yellow color.
Possess a pronounced dessert taste, sweet. Plants will withstand the greenhouse climate and street weather changes.
The height of the stem reaches 150 cm, so it is recommended to tie it. It is important to pass on time, at the first stage it needs mineral dressing.
The procedure for growing seedlings ordinary. Saplings should be at least 50 days before planting. Seeds can be laid from March to April, and bushes can be transplanted into the ground from mid-May to mid-June.
Saplings and adult bushes need a lot of sunlight.
It is advisable to abundantly water and feed the bushes. Garter to the trellis is desirable.
Grade "Ultra Early"
Superdeterminant variety, stem height up to 50 cm. Very early tomato, The first fruits will delight you in 70-75 days.
Tomatoes richly red, round shape, almost the same size. Ripen almost simultaneously within 2-2.5 weeks.
Suitable for both preservation and for the manufacture of juice. The flesh is not very dense, with a delicate flavor.
It is advisable to grow this variety in greenhouse conditions. Sowing seedlings can be made from early March to early April.
Repotting is best done in mid-May to make plants comfortable. Both saplings and bushes need a very sunny place for normal growth and development.
Unpretentious in agricultural technology, it does not need to tie up and stepchild. Need regular watering, as well as airing and soil cultivation exactly after watering.
In order to prevent disease, should be processing bushes.
Sort "Biya rose"
Mid-season variety, tall.
The fruits are quite large. Up to 500 g but very juicy. Beautiful in the form of fresh salad.
Good for making juice because of loose flesh.
This variety loves light but rich soils. Bookmark seeds - at the end of February. Transplant seedlings age 50 - 60 days.
Experienced gardeners usually plant 2-3 shrubs of this variety, since it is very bushy and may prevent other varieties from growing.
Demands special agrotechnology in the form of early top dressing, regular pinching and removal of a growth point.
Among other things, regular watering without interruptions is necessary.
Grade "Banana"
Sredneranny grade, it is recommended for the closed soil. Fruiting begins 100 days after planting seeds.
The plant is indeterminate, vigorous. Fruits are oblong elongated, banana-shaped, weighing 80-100 grams.
Variety gives abundant crops, suitable for the manufacture of conservation, because the fruits do not crack when pouring boiling water. It tolerates transportation, can be stored in a dark, well-ventilated room for quite a long time.
Bookmark seeds - in the usual time, at a depth of 3 mm. Sampling also according to plan.
Transplantation of seedlings into the ground can be carried out when the shoot reaches 20 cm. The normalized interval between bushes will be 55 cm.
It is recommended to tie and often pinch. Required frequent watering and fertilizer. It is recommended to select a well-lit place or create additional conditions for lighting. The soil under these bushes should be fertile. In the open ground bushes should not be blown by the winds.
Do not worry if your region has a harsh climate. After all, it does not hurt you to grow tomatoes on your site. So on the table will be your own, homemade tomatoes, which you can easily grow yourself. Good luck in your endeavors.