Large and fleshy tomato fruits hanging on a branch always delight the eye of the host. Among the species with such a description and characteristic, the tomato variety is Wild Rose, which does not cause difficulties in growing even beginner gardeners
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Description and characteristics of tomato Wild Rose
These tomatoes are rich pink in color with delicate skin, bred at the end of the 20th century, are of Russian origin.They grow equally well in the conditions of the film greenhouse and in an open ground.
Possessing a pleasant sweet-sour taste and juiciness, tomatoes are suitable for preparing salads, hot dishes, blanks and for consumption in raw form.
The bush grows up to 2 meters, with it, with good care, you can get up to 7 kilograms product. Variety is considered medium early, the first crop is harvested 110-115 days after planting the tomato seedlings to a permanent place.
The advantages and disadvantages of the variety
In addition to the taste qualities of the Wild Rose, its characteristics such as unpretentious, high yields.
This tomato subspecies withstands heat, resistant to temperature extremes. Typical fruit according to the description weighs 300-350 glasts a long time.
Practice shows that the plant has good resistance to a virus called mosaic.
The peculiarity of this type, which adds to the complexity of care: the need to tie a long stem. Another mandatory procedure applies cradle.
Variety is determined by breeders as suitable for most regions of Russia. But some experienced gardeners say that it adapts best in the south of the country. For the middle band growing is possible only in the greenhouse. Residents of the Urals and Siberia often complain of low yields and difficulties in the care of this varietal crop.
Requirements for soil for planting
Garden land for planting should be fertile, fertilized with peat. Suitable option turf mixture with humus.
The described variety of tomatoes is very thermophilic, because it is important that the soil is heated. Before planting, it is calcined in the oven, and the seeds are processed with a solution of potassium permanganate.
For sowing seed material at home is also best to use the land recruited on the site, which will be transplanted in the spring. So the seedlings will be easier to settle down in a new place.
Sowing rules
Unlike hybrid options, Wild Rose coming to breeding. Many people, assessing the quality of the product, continue to grow it the next year.
Harvesting seedlings begins in March. Seeds are evenly distributed over the earthen surface with a small depression. The top covering layer becomes thin, it is possible to use peat. Covering the blank with a transparent film, the container is kept in a warm place.
The appearance of two full-sized leaves indicates that the sprouts need a dive. Each young plant requires separate dishes. For good growth, seedlings are installed in the bright, sunny part of the room.
Soil should be moderately wet. Twice before disembarking fertilizing is carried out: 1 time after planting, 2nd - before planting in a permanent place.
Keeping the temperature warm, periodically you need to ventilate the room to saturate the seedlings with oxygen and hardening. Observing the temperature regime (23-25 degrees), shoots can be expected on the fifth day.
Transplantation of tomatoes in open ground
In the middle of May bushes transplanted into the greenhouse.The open space of the site is ready to take a young landing only At the beginning of June.
- Preparation of beds begins with digging, weed removal, loosening.
- The earth is moistened, fertilizer is applied to the wells.
- Next to the pits are driven pins to which the stems are attached. This procedure is performed at this stage, and not at the moment when the plant has already grown. Strong and long supports are selected for this purpose.
Grade care after transplanting
To feed tomatoes for the season is enough 2 timesand pour warm water once a week. After each watering, the beds are loosened in order to get air to the roots.
The stepchildren break off several times over the summer. The bush must be formed: leave one or two branches, all others are deleted. Ignoring pruning leads to the active development of greenery to the detriment of the crop.
Maturation occurs unevenly. Ripe samples break, others continue to grow.Tomatoes of this variety successfully ripen indoors in the fall, even if they were removed green.
Diseases and their prevention
Timely preventive measures will help to deal with fungal infections and pests.
- Insecticocytes help against spider mites. Their use is permissible only until the first flowers appear.
- Slugs are mollusks actively breeding in conditions of high humidity and heat. You can fight them with the help of mulching with straw or peat, loosening in the autumn period.
- For most other harmful insects, a soap solution and a mixture of water with ammonia are used.
Once a year change of the top layer of land cover. The new coating is pre-heat treated and disinfected with a solution of manganese.
Removing the bottom leaflets It is also the prevention of many diseases of tomatoes.
Tomatoes with the beautiful name Wild Rose are widely distributed throughout Russia. They are valued primarily for taste and impressive size of the resulting fruit.