Tomato Honey cream: characteristics and description of the variety, yield with photo

Plum-type tomatoes not only have a very attractive shape of their fruits, they are distinguished by rich flavor notes and optimal characteristics for sales. They are also revered for their good yield. Greenhouse varieties of such tomato crops and their f1 hybrids are very numerous. This gives garden lovers the opportunity to choose the most promising, which include tomato "Honey Cream".

Characterize this culture

This tomato variety has already managed to gain recognition from experts. It most often has positive reviews from both gardeners and consumers. The culture was bred by Russian breeders in this century.

The described tomatoes are intended for cultivation throughout Russia, as well as in neighboring Moldova and Ukraine. After the seeds are planted in the ground and until the moment when the tomatoes should fully ripen, it usually takes a little more than ninety days, a maximum of one hundred, therefore, "Honey Cream" refers to an early ripening species. And each square meter can accommodate from seven to nine bushes of this crop. The characteristic and description of the variety note in the plant itself short stature, semi-spreading and medium foliage. The height of the bushes is approximately 50-60 centimeters.

Features of Honey Cream fruits

Tomatoes are truly like honey cream, characterized by a neat appearance, smoothness and strength. When the tomatoes are ripe - a rich red hue. Tomatoes weigh a little over half a kilo. The fruits have a good balanced flavor and are not prone to cracking.

Vegetables have an average level of filling with dry matter and a small number of chambers.

This tomato variety is optimal for pickling, canning whole fruits, as well as Cherry, and for creating fresh salads for the summer season. It seems that they have a taste of honey. Tomatoes perfectly tolerate transportation and are subject to long-term storage. And the yield per square meter usually gives tomato owners up to five kilograms of fragrant fruits.

"Honey Cream" has another undeniable advantage - the lack of response to almost all known diseases, including verticillium and fusarium. Due to such a quality as precocity, the culture does not suffer from phytophthora. And to protect the vegetable from harmful insects, there are insecticidal preparations. In order to grow tomatoes both for home use and for the desired sale, they need to be properly cared for, which will be discussed below.

Caring for the Honey Cream seedlings

Sowing tomato seeds for seedlings should be about two months before they are placed in the ground. One square meter involves the placement of a maximum of six bushes. As for the seeding period, this is the very end of March or the first days of April. Until planting, the seed is treated with potassium permanganate and washed with warm water.

When the first leaves appear on the seedlings of tomatoes, they are immediately picked. According to the rules and calculations, sprouts are planted in the ground in the month of June. As for the frequency of fertilizing, this variety is fertilized a couple of times at the stage of growing shoots. Once again, mineral fertilizers are relevant after the tomatoes are already in the open field.

The best precursors for tomatoes are parsley and dill, cauliflower, zucchini, cucumbers and carrots. Also, do not forget that plants love regular watering, do not allow their soil to dry out and require periodic loosening of the earth.

Important tips for growing seedlings

It is well known that depending on the competent cultivation of tomato seedlings, the harvest of a particular crop, as well as the quality filling of its fruits, will be individual. And you need to start with the choice of seeds. The varietal description, harvest time, size and height inherent in the tomato bush, and the level of purity during selection will serve as a guideline. When deciding to start growing tomatoes and growing seedlings. It is recommended to follow certain rules:

1. Visual control of the acquired seeds is carried out to identify possible voids and deformations in them.
2. After the selection of the most full-weight material is completed, the latter is immersed in a solution with s alt for a while and all seeds that have floated to the surface are eliminated.
3. In order to disinfect the seeds, they are placed in a warm solution of potassium permanganate or hydrogen peroxide for ten minutes or a quarter of an hour.
4. To carry out some hardening of the seed material, it is placed in the lower part of the refrigerator for one or two days.
5. To make the seeds germinate faster, you can apply a special method - germination using the surface of a wet tissue material.

After following all the useful tips, tomato seeds fall into a nutrient soil that has been prepared and disinfected in advance, which is relevant for seedling boxes with holes for drainage. Again, remember that sowing is done 60 days or less before the day when Honey Cream finds its permanent location.

And finally

If I plant one or another variety of tomatoes, it means that I was impressed by the characteristics and description of the variety. Not the last role is played by the recommendations of experienced gardeners who are engaged in its cultivation themselves. It is important to pay attention to the resistance of the tomato variety to parasites and climatic nuances, taste characteristics, and place of growth.And then your favorite vegetables will please you with a good harvest.

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