Description of tomato Wonder of the earth
In the spring, gardeners begin to worry about the question of what crops should be planted on their site. I want not only high-yielding varieties, but also those that have pleasant taste. It is important to choose an option that combines everything at once. These are the characteristics that the Wonder of the Earth tomato has.
Characteristics of the variety
The Miracle of the Earth tomatoes were bred in Russia by the most famous breeders. In 2006, this species underwent special registration and was entered into the National Register of the Russian Federation.
Due to its high indicators of good appearance and high yield, this species is used not only by ordinary gardeners. This variety is also used by those who grow it for sale. It is suitable for growing in any region of the country.
Description of the plant
The plant matures in an average period of time. The growing season is about 95 days. The bush belongs to the indeterminate category. The foliage is quite powerful and has dark green hues. The height of the bush can reach several meters. The inflorescences formed are in the intermediate category.
The variety requires correct shaping with a maximum of 2 stems. It is ideal for growing in glass greenhouses as well as for planting outdoors.
Description of the fetus
The ripe fruit is oval in shape with a slight flattened appearance. The color is muted pink. The weight of the fetus reaches 400 g, but there may be individual fruits, the weight of which is 1 kg. The characteristic says that the largest tomatoes are located near the ground.
The pulp is sweet, with a slight sourness. Inside there are 6 chambers with a small amount of seeds. The amount of dry matter reaches 7%. The Chudo Zemli tomato variety is suitable both for eating raw and for preparing salads. Also, these tomatoes show their unique taste when canning or pickling.
Advantages and disadvantages
If we consider the Wonder of the Earth tomato variety, a number of positive qualities can be distinguished. The advantages of the Miracle of the Earth tomatoes include the following indicators:
- yield: from 1 sq. m collect about 20 kg of marketable fruits;
- good characteristics of taste and presentation;
- versatility in use and preparation;
- good immune system;
- high storage properties, the ability to transfer transportation over long distances.
The main disadvantages include the need for additional care. The thing is that the Wonder of the Earth tomato variety requires a garter and shelter from windy weather, the reason for this is large fruits.
Growing
According to the description, first of all, tomato seeds are planted to obtain seedlings. It is she who must be planted in open ground. Planting seeds is carried out 2 months before the intended planting in open soil.After that, the plant should dive at the moment when several leaves have formed on the seedlings. Planting is carried out only in warm soil. Its temperature should be around 18 ° C.
Planting should be carried out according to a certain scheme. First, for 1 sq. m should be no more than 3 bushes. This is the case if the formation took place in 1 stem. If there are several stems, the number of plants per 1 sq. m should be less. A distance of 50 cm should be adhered to between the rows.It should be at least 60 cm between the holes.
How to care for
The main requirement of the Miracle of the Earth tomato is pinching. Further yield indicators depend on its implementation. At a distance of 30-35 cm from the surface of the ground, cut off excess branches. This is done so that the foliage is not too dense and the lower part of the bush receives the right amount of sunlight.
Do not forget about regular watering. It should be carried out by the drip method and only relying on the aridity of the soil. It is also important to regularly loosen and fertilize the soil, because the root system must receive the right amount of moisture, oxygen and nutrients. For feeding, use organic matter such as cow dung, wood ash, or a mixture of straw and humus. You can also use special substances containing a large amount of potassium and phosphorus compounds.
The garter is also important: the fruits are so large that they pull the entire branch down. As soon as the bush begins to grow, it must be propped up. otherwise, the branches will be damaged.
Diseases and pests
Despite having a good immune system, tomatoes can be affected by the mosaic of tobacco and brown spot. To combat these diseases, there are methods that do not require time or effort.
The regulation of watering and temperature regime will help against brown spot. Also, the fight is complemented by special chemicals such as Zaslon. In some cases, a potent substance called the Barrier is used. Removing diseased branches and treating the plant with a manganese solution will help from tobacco mosaic.
To get rid of the whitefly, use Confidor. 1 ml of the substance must be diluted in 8 liters of warm water and sprayed on each bush. In the fight against mites, the use of a soap solution is recommended. To get rid of slugs, you should use hot peppers. For 1 sq. m is 1 st. l. Also, an additional method is soil curing.
Summarizing
If you carry out all the above measures for cultivation and care, you can really get a high quality crop. The final result depends on the correct handling of this variety. Those who planted this type of tomato on their site leave extremely positive reviews about it.