Preparing for the beginning of the summer season, any of us plans what and where will grow, anticipating a good harvest. And every gardener knows that the quantity and quality of harvested vegetables and root crops will depend not only on our care, but also on the quality of the seeds. Therefore, seeds and seedlings should be bought only in specialized stores. There are more guarantees that you will buy a good product, and the seller will always be able to advise on a particular issue.
Tomato "Golden Heart": reviews
Well, and what kind of garden will do without such a beloved vegetable as a tomato. After all, it is good not only in fresh form, but also in canned. Every housewife loves to pamper her homemade tomato sauces, juice and all kinds of salads. Therefore, it is very important not to make a mistake with the variety. And if you need tomatoes that are equally suitable for preserving whole fruits, and for making juice, tomato pastes, and just to enjoy healthy vegetables all summer, then try to grow Golden Heart tomato on your plot. Reviews about it all leave only positive.
Grade description
This tomato variety is early ripe. Maturation occurs eighty days after transplanting seedlings into the ground. The plant is determinant. The height of the bush reaches fifty to seventy centimeters. On the brush there are five to seven fruits. The leaves are small, bright green in color. Type of inflorescence is intermediate. The color of ripe tomato is bright orange. The form is heart-shaped. The mass of the fetus reaches from ninety to one hundred and twenty grams. The pulp of the fruit is fleshy, but at the same time very juicy. The Golden Heart tomato variety contains an increased amount of beta-carotene. Therefore, this vegetable is dietary. Productivity - more than seven kilograms per square meter. meter.
The value of the variety "Golden Heart"
Tomato of this variety is highly regarded among gardeners for the following qualities: early ripening of the crop, original shape of the fruit and color, high and stable yield, high beta-carotene content, cold resistance, disease resistance, excellent taste.
Landing and care
If you decide to plant Golden Heart tomato on your plot, gardeners' reviews say that these tomatoes are equally suitable for growing in open ground and in a greenhouse. The only thing in the greenhouse bushes will reach one meter. Those who decide to grow seedlings on their own should sow the seeds in prepared trays at the end of February.
Plants are planted in the ground in mid-late May. When planting young bushes of tomato, it is worth maintaining an interval of thirty centimeters. Also, in order for the plant to yield a good harvest, it should be taken into account that before that it had grown in this area. Do not plant tomatoes where they used to be solanaceous. It is better to place them in the place where there were legumes or green crops.
The soil should be neutral or slightly acidic. Fertilize tomatoes with mineral fertilizers: phosphorus, potassium, nitrogen. The source of nitrogen can be rotted manure or compost. But do not overdo it with fertilizing, otherwise you just burn the bushes. Before planting, it is necessary to treat the roots of the plant with a solution of potassium permanganate. Seedlings should be planted vertically, carefully sprinkling the roots with earth. Watering tomatoes is necessary under the root. The grown bushes should be tied up so that the fruits do not lie on the ground.
Conclusion
Be sure to grow a Golden Heart tomato on your plot. Reviews about him are extremely positive. In addition, this variety is listed in the State Register of the Russian Federation and recommended for cultivation in garden and household plots.