Characteristics and description of the tomato variety Boni mm, its yield
The Boni tomato is a completely new bred tomato variety that includes all the advantages and benefits of the early varieties. This is a short, early ripening, completely unpretentious variety that gives tasty medium fruits for pickling or salads. In addition, it is resistant to fungal diseases and is not afraid of open spaces.
Boney mm - tomatoes, for those who want to feast on vitamins in the middle of summer. They are very unpretentious in care, and are not afraid of growing in the open field. Experienced gardeners have already fallen in love with this variety. Everyone can grow it even in cold areas, because it doesn't take much effort.
Characteristics of this culture
The characteristics and description of the tomato variety Boni mm can be read on the package with seeds. This variety is one of the earliest. Two and a half months pass from the moment the seed is planted in the ground to fruiting. The fruits are fully ripe within two weeks. In cold climates, fruits take longer to ripen. However, this species is not afraid of the cold, it is even recommended for planting in open ground.
Em tomatoes are planted as seedlings in the northern regions. Otherwise, they will not have time to ripen.
The Boni tomato variety has a distinctive feature - that the bushes do not grow more than fifty centimeters in height. They are rather low, which gives the right not to tie them up with ropes. They don't form stepchildren either.
The inflorescences and flowers are simple. The leaves are small, green. The stem is not very thick. Fruits are round, slightly flat on the sides. Their weight is small - from 40 to 100 grams. They ripen very quickly. It tastes sweet and sour. They can be eaten raw or canned. The skin and flesh are firm, they perfectly tolerate transportation by car. They can be grown for sale in markets. Keeping fresh is also good.
This variety was recently included in the State Register of Russia, for cultivation throughout the country in greenhouses and open spaces. For the harvest to please the family, you need to know how to plant and grow such tomatoes.
Growing features
Growing from seeds is best. They are put in boxes in April. Before this, the ground should be well watered. The fastest will be shoots on the sunny side by the window. Tomatoes love light.
These tomatoes need a pick, this allows you to strengthen and develop the roots. This procedure involves transplanting seedlings into a separate container with cutting off part of the root.
When the seedlings are strong and foliated, they can be planted in the garden. Planting is best watered after two days, feed once a week. The soil should be not very acidic, fertile, well-plowed.
Seedlings are usually planted two months after seed germination, or earlier, but not less than thirty days later. Remember to skip the distance between them. It should be about 30-40 centimeters. During their growth, it is enough to form sprouts into 4 stems.
If the nights are not very cold, then you can plant seedlings without a greenhouse. They are okay with growing outdoors.
In order for the yield to be high, it is necessary to properly care for the tomatoes. There is nothing difficult in this, since they are not particularly capricious.
Care requirements
Boney Mm tomatoes are a variety that bears fruit quite early. Therefore, it is necessary to take care of the bushes from the very beginning of sowing seeds. They grow intensively, they need food and light in sufficient quantities. Productivity also depends on how comfortable the plant is and how healthy it is.
The rules for leaving are pretty simple:
- Sow seeds in store soil, along with fertilizers;
- The soil in the garden must be prepared in advance, add sand, manure, potash and nitrogen fertilizers there. It must be dug up before planting in the fall too.
- In order for air and food to be normally provided to all the bushes, they need to be seated from each other at a distance;
- First, after planting, they are watered every other day, then, as they take root, this should be done twice a week;
- The lower leaves should be trimmed if they touch the ground. Otherwise, the plant will be attacked by insects or become sick;
- Constantly loosen the earth, do not let it harden, huddle, grind;
- It is imperative to weed all the weeds, they take food and carry pests;
- For prevention, you need to periodically spray the foliage from harmful insects and diseases;
- To improve the quality of fruit ripening, picking and stratification of the stem is possible;
- Maintaining the desired temperature in the greenhouse, airing, opening windows and doors;
- Fertilizing should be done once a week;
- Humidity should be normal. Strong evaporation also harms the fruit.
Proper care is the key to strong, healthy plants and excellent fruiting. To grow the same tomatoes next year, you need to buy new seeds. And try not to plant them in the same place where they grew up this year. And also tomato grows poorly after potatoes, tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers.
Disease and pest control
Tomato Boni, despite its strong immunity, can get sick. Possible infection can occur from the soil or from plants that bloom nearby.
Harmful insects cause severe damage to fruits and bushes, and they also transmit diseases. The most famous among them: butterflies, slugs, caterpillars, worms, spider mites, beetles, beetles.
If they attacked the plants, then it is very difficult to get rid of them, so it is sometimes worth spraying the bushes with special means for prevention. This will create an environment in which these guests will definitely not start. Just do not forget to wash the fruits with clean water before eating.
The cultivation of the land in which the tomatoes grow is also effective. After all, pests can settle there too. For slugs and ticks, the best remedy is soapy water. For beetles - a stronger drug that can be purchased in stores. Medvedka needs to be chased away with eggshells, poison or bird droppings.
Tomatoes can become stained, dry, wither. Many of the causes of their diseases lie in poor quality care, poor-quality soil cultivation, in an excess of fertilizers or moisture.
Variety reviews
Boney tomatoes are very fond of summer residents for their small tasty fruits and for the fact that you can enjoy them already in July. They almost do not get sick with all the diseases that occur in other varieties.
Nadezhda, 55 years old: I bought seedlings of these tomatoes on the market. Boney bloomed pretty quickly in the greenhouse. And then the fruits came, one by one. I do not regret that I planted them.The taste is very rich with sourness.
Nina Nikolaevna, 60 years old: I have long heard from neighbors about this variety. I decided to sow seeds this year. She planted seedlings in a greenhouse. I am pleased that the fruits are very warm and that they do not need any unusual care. They, of course, need very good land and watering. Salted in jars, and it was enough to eat fresh. The taste is pleasant, tomato.
The Boni tomato belongs to the famous universal varieties. Since it contains a lot of vitamins and it ripens at the end of July, it goes best in fresh salads, but delicious juices are also made from it, adjikas, pastas are made, salted and pickled in jars. The crops are so rich that you can even grow them for sale. Knowing all the care requirements, it can be grown even without a greenhouse. Happy Harvest!