Every gardener always grows oncountry plot tomatoes. This is not surprising, because tomatoes contain a huge amount of vitamins. Fleshy fruits are used to prepare the most delicious dishes and, of course, marinate and salt for the winter. In addition, tomatoes do not require special care and sprout well in a cool summer.
In the late 20th century, breeders launched a newTomato variety - "Wild Rose", which immediately interested gardeners, as it is suitable for planting in open ground or film greenhouse. However, in the absence of the ability to sow the seeds immediately into the soil, the seedlings can be fully prepared at home.
Tomatoes sprout and ripen pretty quickly - notmore than 115 days. Since plants of this variety reach a height of 160 cm, the bushes must be tied up and stepson. The leaves of the “Wild Rose” are large, bright green, and the fruits are round, weighing from 0.35 to 1 kg. During ripening, dark spots are formed on the peel of a tomato, but after ripening, the tomatoes become pink in color. The yield of this variety is 6 kg / m2.
Among the advantages of tomato "Wild Rose" ishighlight its simplicity. Tomatoes do not need frequent watering. They are also not susceptible to tobacco mosaic virus. In addition, the vegetable perfectly tolerates any weather conditions and sudden changes in temperature.
Due to its characteristics, Wild Rose tomatoes are excellent for both canning and adding to fresh salads.
A wild rose can grow in the open air, but more fruits can be obtained by planting tomatoes in a greenhouse.
It is better to prepare the soil for this type of friable andnot nutritious. You can also safely plant a wild rose tomato in salted soil. Best of all, tomatoes will grow in a place where pumpkin and legumes, cucumbers or cabbage have been growing for a long time. It is not recommended to plant this variety in the soil, where potatoes, onions or peppers used to grow.
As mentioned earlier, the variety “Wild Rose”unpretentious. That is why it is possible to carry out the cultivation of tomato seedlings both at home and immediately at a country site. To plant tomatoes on the balcony or windowsill, you must first prepare the seeds. To do this, you must perform the following steps:
In such conditions, young tomatoes will grow strong and resistant to pests and diseases.
When the bushes grow a little (approximatelythe middle of May) and the first real leaflets will appear on them, the seedlings can be transplanted into the greenhouse. However, before this, the shoots must be slightly tempered. To do this, 1-2 times a week, you need to transfer them to a closed loggia or greenhouse, so that the young planting "accustomed" to the new environment.
To seed seeds of tomato "Wild Rose" in a closed ground is necessary in early March. Before laying the seeds in the soil, they must be disinfected by soaking them in a solution of potassium permanganate.
After that, you need to prepare the ground.To destroy all harmful bacteria in the soil, it must be thoroughly heated. After that, seeds are laid on the moistened soil (at a distance of not less than 60-70 cm from each other) and sprinkled with a layer of peat or fresh garden soil.
To yield tomato "Wild Rose" washigh, you need to take care of plants planted in the ground. When the seedlings will be 5-6 sheets, you need to tie them. It is advisable to immediately put the bush on the trellis. To ensure that tomatoes receive as much oxygen as possible, it is advisable to remove the lower leaves of the seedlings.
Greenhouse with tomatoes must be periodically ventilated, opened in hot weather and, conversely, heated in case of unexpected frosts.
Like any other vegetables, tomatoes needtop dressing. To accelerate growth, various water-based mineral fertilizers are used. Also this variety responds well to organic additives. However, feeding the seedlings too much is not worth it, especially considering the resistance of the Wild Rose to various diseases.
Для ухода за этими томатами рекомендуется make a very simple fertilizer - add 20 g of ammonium nitrate to a bucket of water. The first time this dressing must be made 7 days after planting the seedlings in the greenhouse (if the seedlings are sown immediately in the greenhouse, then after 1.5 months). After this, the fertilizer procedure is repeated 2 more times with an interval of 10 days.
Also, immediately after planting seedlings, they can be treated with epin. Repeated procedure is performed shortly before flowering.
До начала плодоношения растения также It is recommended to treat with copper-containing agents. Typically, this is used Bordeaux liquid, "Homa" and "Oxyhoma". These drugs will protect the root system from phytophthora.
If you follow all the recommendations above, then from one bush of the “Wild Rose” you can get from 6 to 10 kg of juicy and sweet fruits.