Description of the tomato variety Princess Frog and its characteristics
At first glance, it seems, what can attract green tomatoes, are they all initially green? But no, green varieties such as the "Princess Frog" tomato are a real miracle of selection. These amazing tomatoes are in no way inferior to their brightly colored counterparts, and in some ways even surpass their qualities.
The green color of tomatoes is due to the high content of chlorophyll, which has a beneficial effect on the human body: it saturates the blood with oxygen, strengthens the immune system, accelerates the healing process of wounds, removes harmful substances from the body, and has a positive effect on other functions.
Features:
"Princess Frog" - representative green-fruited varieties of tomatoes medium early yield. The first fruits can be harvested 110-115 days after germination.
Description of the plant:
- Strong plant with abundant succulent foliage.
- The bushes reach one and a half meters in height.
The characteristics of the variety allow growing tomatoes both in the greenhouse and in the open field, but when planting, it is worth considering the capriciousness of the "Frog" to weather conditions. She loves warmth, therefore, it will be much better to grow and bear fruit in greenhouse conditions.
- Differs in high productivity, under favorable conditions of development, from 1 sq. m. it is possible to collect up to 6.5 kg of tomato.
- The tomato is quite resistant to many diseases.
Description of fruits:
- Medium size, flat-round shape, with slight ribbing.
- On average, tomatoes weigh 150-250 grams.
- The color of the ripe fruit is green with a bronze tint.
- The skin is thin and tender.
- Intense fruity-tomato aroma.
- The pulp is juicy, multi-chamber, natural green color.
- The taste is refined, extremely pleasant and very sweet.
Numerous reviews of those who have already planted and raised the "Princess Frog" make it clear that not all of its characteristics paint it, this variety has its drawbacks.
disadvantages
- It is quite difficult to determine the ripeness of a tomato and remove it from the bush in time.
- An unripe fruit has a sour taste, and in an overripe fruit, the inside turns into porridge and can even fall apart right on the brush.
- It is also important that tomatoes of this variety are completely unsuitable for storage and are very difficult to tolerate transportation, easily wrinkle and deteriorate.
- You should not grow them and for the purpose of subsequent conservation, "Frog" is suitable only for fresh consumption.
But tomatoes of a protective green color will not attract those who like to profit at someone else's expense.
Agrotechnics
Growing tomatoes and harvesting is actually not that difficult if you know how to do it right. Tomatoes of the "Princess Frog" variety do not require special agrotechnical methods or extensive experience.
- Seedlings should be sown 60-65 days before the intended planting, to a depth of no more than 2 cm.
- The seeds must be soaked in advance for 2-3 days.
- As the first 2-3 truly tomato leaves appear, it means it's time for the seedlings to dive.
- It is recommended to plant in greenhouses and film shelters from late April to early May, in open ground not earlier than early June, when the threat of frost has passed.
- It should be planted according to the scheme 40 x 60 cm.
- It is better to form bushes in one stem, but you can also in two.
- A tall, highly leafy plant in the process of growth requires tying and pinching.
- It is very important not to miss the full ripening of the fruits and remove them in time.
The beneficial properties of green tomatoes are not known to everyone. Nevertheless, “unripe” tomatoes are gradually gaining popularity among tomato connoisseurs. The unattractive green color is forgiven for the amazing taste and aroma of the "Frog Princess".
