Description of the Akulina tomato variety, its characteristics and yield
The Akulina tomato is a mid-ripening determinant large-fruited tomato variety intended for growing in open ground and in greenhouse conditions.
Growing features
The plant is short, growing up to 80 cm in height. The garter to the support is optional, but it won't be superfluous. Partial pinning is also required.
Seedlings are sown 55-60 days before disembarking to a permanent place. On one square. meter of the site is advised to place no more than 4 bushes. The first ripe fruits appear 110-120 days after germination. The yield of the variety, subject to agricultural technology, reaches 3.5-6 kg per plant.
Caring for tomatoes includes the following activities:
- Regular watering with warm water;
- Timely weeding and loosening of the soil;
- Preventive measures to protect against disease;
- Top dressing with complex mineral fertilizers (best of all based on potassium and phosphorus).
Fruit characteristics
The fruits of the Akulina tomato are flat-round, glossy, deep red, with a dense skin. They have a weight of 150-200 g and a good taste. These tomatoes are suitable for fresh consumption, canning and other processing methods.
Advice
The best predecessors of Akulina tomato are carrots, cucumbers, zucchini, cauliflower, greens.
Pros of tomato
Experts point out several advantages of the Akulina variety. These include:
- high productivity;
- excellent marketability and taste of fruits;
- resistance to the main diseases of tomatoes, in particular to fusarium and verticillosis;
- good transportability;
- long shelf life.
Reviews
Akulina tomatoes quickly became the best sellers due to the ease of cultivation and excellent taste. You can learn more about them by reading the gardeners' ratings below.
- I found the characteristics and description of the Akulina tomato variety on one well-known site for gardeners. The information interested me, and I planted 6 bushes in the greenhouse. The opinion about the tomato was positive. He is unpretentious and not capricious. Caring for him is a pleasure. As for the harvest, my 6 bushes yielded 30 kg of large, ripe, juicy tomatoes that taste great. I definitely recommend this variety to all summer residents. (Vladimir Alexandrovich, Nizhny Novgorod region, Tonashevo settlement)
- I can leave only positive reviews about this tomato. It is not difficult to grow it, and the yield was very pleased. Tomatoes are hefty, bright red, slightly ribbed. Proved to be just perfect for fresh salads. They also fit perfectly for homework. Next year I will plant more and more. And I also advised him to all her friends. (Alevtina Vasilievna, Samara)
- We met Akulina only this year and are very happy about that.We have probably never had such juicy and fleshy tomatoes. For rolling in jars, they are suitable both whole fruits and slices. They also made tomato sauce and lecho. It turned out very tasty. In addition, they are bright and beautiful in appearance, and have become an excellent decoration for our greenhouse. (Alexandra Fedorovna, Vologda region, Cherepovets)
