Description of tomato Pink spam
Pink tomatoes have a rich taste and have a positive effect on the human body. Tomato Pink spam also belongs to this group.
Characteristics of the variety
The tomato hybrid was bred by Russian breeders of the Semko company. The look of the Bull's Heart was taken as a basis. The resulting hybrid was named Pink f1 spam.
It is suitable for growing in all regions of the country, both in greenhouse conditions and in the open field.
Description of the plant
According to the variety description, the Pink Spam tomato belongs to indeterminate crops. Regular garter or support is important for the bush. To slightly suspend growth, pinch the upper shoots.
The growing season is about 100 days. The hybrid grows better in greenhouses. It has a moderate foliage.
Description of the fetus
According to the characteristic, the fruit of the Pink Spam tomatoes contains about 6 chambers with a small amount of seeds. They have a thin but dense rind, rich and not watery flesh. It contains a large amount of vitamin complexes and amino acids that have a beneficial effect on the human body.
The weight of one fruit is about 300 g. The taste is rich, with notes of sweetness. The color is predominantly pink, although orange fruits are sometimes found. Tomato Orange Spam has the same characteristics as its counterpart.
Farmers collect about 6 kg of fruits from 1 bush. Productivity from 1 sq. m is about 18-20 kg.
Benefits
There are a number of positive characteristics of tomato:
- when ripe, the fruits do not crack;
- fruits have excellent taste indicators;
- fruits are stored for a long time, they can be transported over long distances.
disadvantages
The description points out several disadvantages:
- exactingness to care;
- susceptibility to phytophthora.
Growing rules
Growing takes place only by the seedling method. It is planted only after the appearance of several lateral shoots. Purchased seeds can be used immediately, while home seeds are treated with disinfectants or growth stimulants.
Tomato variety Pink spam is planted according to the following principle: 1 sq. m should contain no more than 3 plants. The distance between the rows is 40 cm, the distance between the holes is 60 cm.
Care
Tomato Pink spam f1 form into 1 stem. Formation is carried out when the plant reaches a height of 50 cm. Proper lighting is important. It is recommended to remove stepchildren and tie the plant to a support. If this is not done, the bottom of the tomatoes will not receive enough light, which will negatively affect the yield.
Tomatoes Pink spam uses up nutrients very quickly, so feeding is done as often as possible. It is important to mix organic and mineral fertilizers. When choosing nutrients for feeding, preference is given to options with high levels of phosphorus, potassium or nitrogen substances.Potassium compounds are used during the period of abundant plant growth.
Watering should be regular, but infrequent, because this leads to the appearance of a crust on the surface and rotting of the root system. The soil is often loosened, weeded regularly.
Diseases and parasites
The hybrid has a good immune system and is only affected by fungal infections. Most often, the variety is exposed to phytophthora.
So that fungal diseases do not have power over the bush, they thoroughly ventilate the greenhouse. The soil is treated with special substances containing phytosporin. Only prophylaxis with antifungal agents can save the beds.
Conclusion
In order for tomatoes of the mid-season Pink Spam variety to please with impressive yield indicators, you must follow all the rules and subtleties of care.