Tomato Lilac Lake: description and characteristics of the variety, features of cultivation with a photo

The popularity of tomatoes on the beds and tables of Russians is due to useful properties, good taste and unpretentiousness in cultivation. Every year the number of varieties only increases, more hardy species appear that can produce crops in the most unfavorable conditions. Tomato Lilac Lake will surprise gardeners with fruit color and high yield.

General information about the variety

The plant is suitable for growing in protected and open ground, depending on the region of zoning. Description of the appearance of the plant:

• Mid-ripening, berries can be harvested after 90-100 days from planting.
• Semi-spreading bush.
• The height of the bush in greenhouse conditions is up to 1.5 meters, in open ground 1 meter.
• Semi-determinant.
• Lots of brushes.
• High yielding.
• Immune to most nightshade diseases.
• Does not handle shipping well.
• Short storage possible.

Positive feedback from gardeners confirms the success of tomato cultivation even with poor soils and a short cool summer.

Appearance and technical characteristics of tomatoes:

• Flat-round shape.
• Meaty.
• Not watery.
• Sweet taste.
• Pulp raspberry color.
• Large, with an average weight of 350 grams.
• Thin purple skin with pearl-like inclusions.
• High pulp density.
• Salad destination.

Lilac Lake Tomato is suitable for fresh consumption, it is used as an ingredient in vegetable salads and self-consumption. Large-fruited variety suitable for processing. The fruits make delicious tomato paste, sauce and pasta. Berries are canned and pickled.

Growing advice

The plant is recommended for seedling planting. It is recommended to start planting work 60-65 days before planting in the ground.

Strong, he althy seedlings are obtained subject to a number of recommendations:

• Preparation of separate containers, peat pots for planting.
• Purchasing universal soil for tomatoes.
• Moisturizing the soil before planting.
• Planting seeds at a depth of 1.5-2 centimeters.
• Subsequent moistening of the earth from a spray bottle with water at room temperature.
• To create a greenhouse effect, it is necessary to cover the sowing with a film.
• Maintain the temperature in the room at least 20 degrees.
• Regular loosening.
• Move containers with seedlings that have appeared to the light source.
• Regular watering with warm water.
• Hardening seedlings 7 days before planting.

IMPORTANT! The best tomato yield is obtained when the plant is formed into 2-3 stems.

The originator advises planting no more than four tomato bushes per square meter. The plant is unpretentious in care, it is enough to follow the simple rules of agricultural technology: watering with warm water, loosening and cleaning weeds, feeding, tying up and installing supports.

Opinion of gardeners

Good day everyone! This summer I discovered the Lilac Lake variety. The purple color of the berry impressed the whole family. In care, the tomato is unpretentious, it requires compliance with simple rules of agricultural technology. The taste is excellent, the fruits are sweet and juicy. I recommend to everyone!

Avilina Nidaleva, 53 years old

Good day! For lovers of delicious and unusual tomatoes, I advise the Lilac Lake variety. The color of ripe tomatoes resembles lilac. Berries are obtained not only a beautiful, unusual shade, but also excellent taste. Sweet, juicy fruits weigh 350 grams each. Productivity is high, even under adverse weather conditions.

Valentina Porinova, 54

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