Description of tomato Pink Honey
Tomato Pink honey is a unique variety that attracts the attention of gardeners with its undemanding care, pleasant taste and high yield rates.
Description of tomato pink honey
Characteristics of the variety
This variety of tomatoes was developed on the territory of the Russian Federation. The breeding region is Siberia. Russian breeders took care of creating a species that could be grown under negative climatic conditions.
This variety shows truly amazing germination qualities even at low temperatures, but only in greenhouse conditions. In open ground, planting is recommended only in the southern regions of the country.
Description of the bush
The plant matures in a relatively short period of time. Vegetation lasts 90 days. The bush has an indeterminate type of development: in a greenhouse, the growth of a plant is about 100 cm, in open ground conditions, the height does not exceed 70 cm.
On the bushes, 5-10 ovaries can form. The variety begins to bear fruit in early August. The yield indicators are quite high. It is possible to collect about 5-7 kg of selected marketable tomatoes from 1 bush.
Description of the fetus
The weight of the first ripe fruits can reach 1500 g. The next fruits begin to gradually reduce their weight and weigh about 800 g.
Tomato Pink honey has a pink skin that does not turn green at the stalk. The shape of the fruit resembles a heart, sometimes ribbed.
The pulp is firm, slightly watery. The taste is sweet, without sourness or bitterness. According to the description, the peel, like the flesh, is quite dense and has a glossy surface. The amount of dry matter is average and is about 3.5%. The amount of sugar is 5%. There are 4 chambers inside the fruit, which contain the seeds. They can be used for planting next year.
Benefits of the variety
This variety is very easy to care for.
If you carefully study all the characteristics, then the following positive qualities of the variety can be distinguished:
- versatility in use;
- high yield rates;
- resistance to more diseases and pests;
- excellent taste and presentation;
- the possibility of long-term storage and transportation;
- undemanding care.
Growing rules
To get excellent yields, you need to plant seeds to get seedlings. Based on the characteristics, the seeds do not need to be cooked for a long time, it only takes a few days.
Planting in open ground should be carried out only at a time when there will no longer be low temperatures outside. It is most ideal when the soil and air warm up to a temperature of 15-18 ° C. The soil should be fed and dug up in the autumn season. Seed material requires special training. It is pretreated with growth stimulants and germinated in a damp cloth.The holes should be created in such a way that their diameter is about 30 cm, but the planting depth should not be more than 2 cm.A distance of 50 cm should be adhered to between the rows and holes.
Care advice
Caring for this species is simple and includes indicators such as regular watering and proper feeding. Watering is important to regulate and watch how the plant behaves. As soon as it begins to actively gain growth, you should pinch the upper bundles and tie the bush. It is also important to loosen the soil, remove weeds and other objects, weed the beds, because the root system needs air and good moisture.
Watering should be done every 7-10 days. About 3 liters of water should be added to each plant during growth. At the beginning of the ripening of the fruit, you should forget about abundant watering, because this can provoke cracking of the tomatoes. Top dressing should consist of a solution of phosphorus or potassium. Phosphorus is necessary for the correct formation of the plant to take place, potassium will improve the taste and commercial quality.
Parasites and diseases
Despite the fact that this type of plant is quite resistant to most diseases, you should carefully approach the care process, because the development and formation of the bush depends on it. As soon as the first signs of fungus began to appear, Ridomil should be used.
To prevent the plant from being exposed to diseases such as late blight, rot or spotting, the level of humidity and air in the greenhouse should be monitored. In the fight against insects, a substance such as Regent will come to the rescue. Also, do not forget about the prevention, which is carried out with the help of fungicidal substances.
Conclusion
Since pink honey tomatoes have a lot of positive qualities, gardeners prefer mu, because few people want to spend whole days on the plot in the garden and take care of the plant. Since Pink Honey is very low maintenance, it is suitable for both agricultural beginners and very busy people. Growing this plant is a real pleasure.