Description of the tomato variety Emerald standard, its characteristics and productivity
Tomato Emerald standard is a mid-season determinant green-fruited variety intended for growing in open ground or greenhouse conditions.
Growing features
Sowing seeds for seedlings is carried out in March, mulched with peat or a layer of soil by 1 cm, then watered with warm water, covered with foil and placed in a warm place (24–26 ˚С). At the first shoots, the film is removed, and then placed in a place with sufficient light. In the next 6-7 days, the temperature should be about 15 ˚С, then it is increased to about 21 ˚С. In the phase of 1–2 true leaves, it is recommended to dive.
Seedlings are planted in a permanent place after 60–65 days from the moment the first shoots appear.
Fruit characteristics
The fruits of the Emerald standard tomato are flat-rounded, ribbed, deep green in color. Fruit weight ranges from 100 to 120 g. Suitable for fresh consumption and all types of tomato processing.
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the advantages of the Emerald standard tomato, experts note the following characteristics:
- Stable yield.
- Excellent taste and aroma.
- Unusual fruit color.
- Resistance to the main diseases of tomatoes.
- High content of vitamins and useful microelements.
The disadvantage of this variety is its short shelf life.
Agrotechnics
Care for the Emerald standard variety includes the following features:
- Timely watering with warm water.
- Periodic loosening of the soil.
- Regular removal of weeds.
- Top dressing with mineral fertilizers, which include potassium and phosphorus.
Gardeners' estimates
Tomato variety Emerald shtambovy has long been successfully grown in Russian summer cottages. We invite you to read some of the reviews about this variety.
Alexandra Vladimirovna, Volokolamsk, Moscow region: “I learned the description of the tomato from a neighbor who grows it constantly. I was interested in the fact that he is green even at the stage of maturity, I had never heard of this before. I planted it for fun and I don’t regret it. Tomatoes are delicious, juicy, sweet in taste and delicious in aroma. Suitable for pickling and pickling. "
Valentina Vasilievna, Torzhok, Tver region: “I planted six Emerald bushes in a greenhouse. Nice, high quality tomato. Resistant to fusarium and late blight. Productivity is high for undersized - 5 kg of tomatoes from a bush. The taste is slightly sweet, similar to fruity. The color is emerald green, rare, exotic. Ideal for salads. Recomend for everybody".
Valentina Borisovna, Suzdal, Vladimir region: “I found out about the variety on a special website for tomato growers.There are many subtleties in planting, the temperature regime must be strictly observed. But if you do not violate the cultivation technology, you can get an impressive harvest. The taste of the fruit is sweet, with a slight sourness. The pulp is fleshy and juicy. The color is bright and rich. Tomato is a great ingredient for any dish. Also suitable for winter harvesting. "
So, the description of the Emerald standard tomato and the gardeners' reviews about it testify to the high quality of this crop and effective cultivation. This variety will certainly become a decoration of your summer cottage.
