Tomato Kron Prince: characteristics and description of the variety with a photo

Tomatoes are multi-celled fused (syncarp) berries, belong to the nightshade family. Fruits are low in calories. They taste great.

The modern market is represented by about a thousand varieties and hybrids. When choosing seed, it is necessary to explore the variety of tomatoes. Tomatoes are represented by varieties and hybrids for growing in greenhouses and in open ground, as well as in apartment conditions. Tomatoes are available with classic red berries, yellow and mixed colors.

Description of tomato Kron Prince

Tomato Kron Prince plant with an average number of leaves. Quite tall - from 1.2 to 2 meters (subject to the fulfillment of all the requirements of agricultural technology). Requires removal of extra shoots (stepping) and garter.

Timely and properly formed tomato bush will further please with its yield. The variety bears fruit well with the formation of 1 or 2 stems. The first inflorescence is formed after 8 leaves. On one brush, 15-25 tomatoes are formed. The growing season is 115 to 120 days.

In the third decade of March, seeds are sown to obtain seedlings to a depth of 1-1.5 cm. After the appearance of 2 true leaves, picking is carried out. In 2-3 stages, top dressing is carried out with a combined fertilizer. A week before planting seedlings in the ground, the hardening stage takes place.

After the seedlings reach 50 days and the probability of frost has passed, the plants are planted in the beds. In greenhouses with heating, planting is done in April, and in temporary greenhouses - in May.

Tomato care is easy. It consists in the timely application of fertilizers, watering with warm water and loosening the soil throughout the development and fruiting of the plant.

Berry properties

Characteristics of tomato fruits are as follows: fruits grow on clusters of several pieces. The berries are round-cylindrical, elastic, painted red, weighing up to 70 grams, have excellent taste. Do not crack, resistant to mechanical damage, tolerate transportation well.

Pay attention! The fruits of the Kron Prince tomato have good culinary qualities in canned form, after pickling and fresh.

Seedling planting configuration: 50x50 cm, but no more than 4 plants per square meter. When meeting the requirements of agricultural technology, you can get a crop of up to 20 kg per 1 square. m. This type of tomato is not susceptible to late blight.

Opinions of gardeners

Reviews of vegetable growers on the cultivation of tomato Kron Prince are mostly positive.

Pavel, Rostov-on-Don: “At first there were doubts about the Korn Prince tomato variety. However, I bought seeds, treated them with a solution of potassium permanganate, and at the end of February I sown them in a special soil bought in a store. After germination, I spent two picks and got excellent seedlings. I tried to follow all the rules for caring for the plant. Received a crop of about 17 kilograms per 1 square. m. I was satisfied with this variety.”

Tamara, Vologda Oblast: “I liked this variety. Formed it into two stems. The collection of fruits per square meter amounted to about 16 kilograms. Fruits have the optimal size for preservation. They also taste great when eaten fresh.”

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