Description of the Taimyr tomato variety, its characteristics and cultivation features
The tomato has managed to win pride of place in the beds of gardeners around the world. The number of varieties of useful plants is growing every year. Today, breeders have managed to breed tomatoes available for cultivation in the northern regions and places with poor soil. The Taimyr tomato has become a novelty of Russian breeding. A large agricultural firm "Biotekhnika" acted as the originator of an unpretentious variety.
General information about the variety
The Taimyr tomato is declared by the originator as a variety for open ground. The plant shows high tolerance to low temperatures and is available for growing in regions with a cool and short summer season. Tomato Taimyr general characteristics and description of the variety:
- Ultra-ripe.
- Stamp.
- Determinant.
- Compact bush.
- Average leafiness.
- Strong, thick stems.
- Well-developed root system.
- Medium-sized green foliage.
- Stunted, does not exceed 30 centimeters.
- Up to five brushes when grown outdoors.
- The number of fruits in a bunch is 6–7 pieces.
- The productivity of the bush is up to 1.5 kilograms of berries.
- Cold-resistant, increased resistance to low temperatures.
- Resistant to late blight disease.
- Unpretentious care.
- Long-term storage is possible.
- Long distance transportation is permissible.
The peculiarities of the variety made it possible to cultivate the Taimyr tomato in the coldest regions of the country. External data and technical characteristics of fruits:
- Round shape.
- High density.
- Small size, with an average weight of up to 80 grams.
- The taste combines sweetness and sourness.
- Amicable ripening.
- Dark red color.
- Juicy.
- Not watery.
The salad variety is suitable for fresh consumption. The berry produces a valuable vitamin ingredient for salad or pizza. The fruits can be dried, used as a blank.
Growing recommendations
The preferred planting method is seedling. It is recommended to start growing work in April. To obtain strong seedlings, you should:
- Select a box or separate containers - pots or glasses, fill with fertile soil.
- Pre-moisten the soil.
- The seeds are immersed 1 centimeter deep.
- Re-wetting the soil from the spray bottle.
- Create a greenhouse effect, cover the planting with foil.
- Maintaining the temperature of the room from 21 degrees.
- Place the seedlings in a well-lit place when the first shoots appear.
- Gradual lowering of the air temperature to 15-16 degrees for hardening.
Compact plants are placed densely, up to 15 seedling bushes per square meter. After transplanting seedlings, it is necessary to organize the first watering in 7-10 days.Subsequent watering is recommended to be carried out no more than once a week, provided there is no rain. Care activities include:
- Top dressing, up to 6 times per summer.
- Loosening and cleaning of weeds.
IMPORTANT! Tying is recommended for a stunted plant to obtain a better yield.
Gardeners' opinion
Good afternoon! I recommend Taimyr tomatoes to the residents of the North-West. The plant tolerates short, cool summers without reducing yield.
Kirill Petrov, 55 years old
Good day! I discovered Taimyr. Ultra early ripening variety, resistant to weather changes and low temperatures. Unpretentious and easy to clean. I did not find any minuses for myself.
Anna Gundareva, 43 years old
