Description of the variety of tomatoes Abakan pink
The most popular of the existing ones is considered to be the Abakan pink tomato.
Description of the variety of tomatoes Abakan pink
Characteristics of the variety
Initially, the Abakan pink tomato variety was bred for cultivation in Altai and Siberian regions. It is resistant to low temperatures, but growing is possible only in film shelters. In regions with a temperate climate, the variety will take root in the open field.
Description of the plant
The growing season from the moment of the first germination is about 115 days.
The bush has a determinant type of development, its height ranges from 130-160 cm. If grown outdoors, the growth of the plant will not exceed 80 cm. The foliage is of a moderate type, requires a garter.
Description of the fetus
According to the description, the weight of the ripe fruit of the Abakansky pink tomatoes is about 500 g, with careful care it can reach 800-900 g. The Abakansky pink variety of large tomatoes has a high yield.
The shape of the fruit resembles a heart. The surface of the tomato is ribbed.
According to the characteristics, there are about 6 chambers with a small number of seeds inside the fruit. The pulp is juicy, but not watery. The amount of dry matter is about 5%, the amount of sugar is 3-5%.
Advantages of the variety
The variety is resistant to many diseases
Abakan pink tomato has a number of positive characteristics, which include:
- high yield rates;
- beautiful appearance;
- pleasant taste;
- versatility of use;
- disease resistance.
Growing features
Planting is carried out exclusively by the seedling method: this reduces the likelihood of the effect of frost on the plant. Seeds are planted in early March. When the first 2 leaves appear on the seedlings, it is transplanted to a permanent place.
A film cover is important for the plant: this reduces the risk of negative effects of night frosts on the plant's root system.
Landing is carried out according to the following principle:
- distance between plants - 70 cm;
- distance between rows - 50 cm;
- for 1 sq. m have no more than 2-3 plants.
Care rules
Abakan pink tomato variety is picky about watering. It should be done only in the evening and with water at room temperature. The soil must be loosened regularly, the beds must be weeded.
It is important to carry out regular feeding with humus or wood ash, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium mineral fertilizers. They allow the stem and root system to develop properly. It is imperative to tie the bush and form it into 1 stem.
Diseases and parasites
Tomatoes of this variety are resistant to disease. The only problem is the Colorado potato beetle. Pesticides are used to control the pest. The Regent is best.
Tomatoes should not be planted next to eggplants or potatoes: these vegetables are susceptible to the same diseases, and if one becomes infected, the disease will easily spread to other plants.
Conclusion
Growing the Abakan variety of tomatoes in the garden is a rewarding occupation, because if you provide the plant with proper care, it will delight you with large fruits and yield.