Tomato variety Budenovka, according to gardeners, gives consistently good yields on any soils and in all weather conditions. You can get acquainted with the characteristics and detailed description of this variety in this review.
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Characteristic varieties of tomato Budenovka
It is a mid-season variety with large sweet fruits of a wide spectrum of action except whole-canning. Fruits do not crack when ripe. It can be cultivated both in greenhouses and in the open field. In the southern regions of Russia, it is grown in a seedless way.
Description
Externally, the tomato resembles a variety Bull heart, as it has the same shape and color of the fruit. But he is very resistant to various diseases of tomatoes.
The bushes are indeterminate and therefore the top is removed from the bush, thereby stopping its growth. Wherein it is recommended to break off the tip at a height 150 cm, the root system is powerful and very branched. A weak stem cannot bear the weight of large fruits and therefore requires a garter. Leaf plates of tomato type and they are quite small.The number of brushes is 8, the first brush is already formed over 9 sheets and then every 3 sheets.
| Indicator | Description |
|---|---|
| Bush | Indeterminant. |
| Ripening | 105 days from the moment of germination of seeds. |
| Yield | 7 kg from a bush. |
| Fruit Form | Reminds heart. |
| Tomato color | Pink |
| The average weight of the berries | 300-800 gr. |
| Skin | Thin and dense. |
| Pulp | Meaty with a sweet taste. |
| Storage | If you remove the fruit in the dairy maturity, then during ripening they are stored until November. |
Reviews gardeners
Irina, Voronezh.Grow a variety for more than 10 years and is always pleased with the result. The fruits have a good taste, and the bushes are not affected by diseases.
Konstantin, Stavropol.The variety does not degenerate, because I have been collecting seeds from my garden for 15 years. Tomato harvest satisfied.
Marina, Lugansk.She planted this year for the first time and was very pleased with the result. The only thing I did not like was that it was thin and fragile stems that required garters. But from a grade I will not refuse.
It is true that Budenovka is a favorite variety of gardeners.
This variety is often planted, as it has the following qualities:
- Grows and matures In any weather;
- The fruits have good flavoring qualities;
- Absolutely disease resistant tomato type.
Advantages and disadvantages
Like all varieties of tomatoes, this variety has its pros and cons.
Positive traits:
- Large fruits;
- Early ripening time fruits;
- Tall and long-term yields;
- Hybrid resistant to various diseases inherent in tomato bushes;
- Simplicity in cultivation;
- Grows with any weather conditions.
Negative qualities:
- Not applicable for whole canning.
Vegetable growers reviews
Vegetable growers fully agree with gardeners and often plant this variety of tomatoes in their gardens, because Tomato has remarkable qualities - yield, precocity, unpretentiousness in the cultivation of the variety.
Yield
Bushes have a high yield. With proper cultivation from the bush is harvested to 7 kg tomato, which means that 20 kg will be received from one square meter. tomatoes with a marketable appearance and great taste.
Tomato application
Tomatoes of this variety can be used for:
- Salads.
- Tomato juice.
- Tomato puree.
- Adjika.
Growing varieties Budenovka
So that the bushes grow properly, and the fruits match the variety, first you need to take care of growing seedlings.
Sowing in open ground
Sowing in open ground is produced under film cover in early May.. For this, a bed is prepared by digging and adding nitrogen fertilizers into it. This may be rotted manure or compost heap land. The earth after digging should be leveled and free from large lumps. After this procedure, disinfection of the soil is required and therefore it is shed with a bright pink manganese potassium solution.
When the earth is prepared for planting seeds, it is made grooves no more depth 2 cm and sow the seeds of tomatoes in increments of 5 cm.
After all procedures set the arc and cover tomato crops with greenhouse film. Further care will consist of winding in warm weather and watering as needed. Seated in a permanent place when there is no threat of spring return frosts.
Plant care
Shrubs planted in the garden according to the scheme 60x30 cmWhen growing up, the stems are tied to stakes that will hold the weight of ripening fruits.
Lighting does not play a major role, as the variety is adapted to ripen in any weather.
Watering must be done three times per season:
- During flowering.
- During the laying of the fruit.
- During the extension of the fruit.
Fertilizers are applied after each mandatory irrigation on wet soil. The composition must be complete mineral fertilizers.
Fight against diseases and pests
Can sometimes be infected with dry rot. - To avoid this disease, tomatoes are planted with seedlings. Then, with the onset of cold weather, the tomatoes will already be cleaned.
Harvesting
Harvesting stretches for 2-3 months, as the fruits ripen at the same time. In mid-July, the fruits begin to ripen., as if from the inside.
Storage and application of tomatoes
Tomatoes can be stored only by tearing them in the dairy state, then they ripen for some time and are stored in a cool place.
You can use them in any culinary preparations.except whole canning due to the large size of the fruit.
Features of growing seedlings
In order to get healthy seedlings at the exit, it must be grown according to all the rules, which require punctual performance of all actions.
Selection of seed material
First of all, select the seed. It is purchased only in specialized stores from reputable manufacturers.. Otherwise, it is possible to be greatly disappointed in the result of the harvest, as it will not correspond to the variety declared on the label.
After purchase, if the seeds are not processed and not tested for germination properly, their before landing dipped in brine. It is not difficult to prepare half a teaspoon of salt dissolved in a glass of water and tomato seeds are poured into it. Those that surfaced are not suitable for growing seedlings - they are dead. The remaining seeds are soaked in a solution of Kornevin or another solution forming the roots. After that, they start planting seeds in the ground.
Step by step process of planting seeds for seedlings
Then proceed to planting seeds for seedlings:
- Pick up tanks with drainage holes to drain excess moisture after watering;
- Fill up feeding ground consisting of black soil, peat and sand;
- Spill with the help of lower irrigation and make grooves 1.5 cm deep;
- In them spread the seeds in steps of 3 cm;
- Ploshka covered with glass or put in a transparent plastic bag that improves seed germination;
- After a friendly appearance of shoots, the glass / bag is removed and further care consists of irrigation and soil loosening;
- When a sprout has 2 pairs of true leaves, spend diving seedlings in a separate 500 gr. glasses
Transplanting
Planting of seedlings is started only when the threat of recurrent frosts has passed. For Krasnodar Region, this is the first day of May, and in the Moscow Region this time will come in the first decade of June.
Before planting seedlings need to harden for this, during the week it is carried out periodically to fresh air and left in the shade first for 2 hours, and at the end the time is brought to overnight seedlings in the open air.
After hardening start planting seedlings. This is done on an overcast day or, if there is none, then the landing is done in the evening, so that overnight the seedlings can adapt to a new place. Wood ash is added to dug holes and shed with warm water.. Then they put the seedling in the center, without destroying the clod of earth, and cover it with earth.They squeeze the ground around the trunk with their hands and moisten it.
Variety Budenovka not difficult to care and by their qualities often in demand among the population. Therefore, gardeners often planted it for their own needs, and for sale.