Tomatoes Banana yellow really resemble a banana - thin, long and sunny yellow in color.
Ideal for baby food, because yellow tomatoes do not cause allergies.
Description of the variety
Tomato Yellow Banana is not a hybrid, it is variety of amateur breeding, has many excellent qualities.
The yellow banana is an indeterminate plant, a strong stalk with several tassels is a multi-leaved one, reaching a height of 3 m.
Shtambovym bush is not.
When the fruit is formed, the plant should be pinched at the growth point - all nutrients will flow into the fruit.
Rhizome develops violently, in a permanent place - more than 50 cm in breadth, without deepening.
Leaves of medium size, interesting openwork form of light green color, wrinkled, without pubescence.
The inflorescence is simple, intermediate - every 2 leaves, the first time is laid after 7 leaves. Inflorescence with many flowers, fruits can be from 10 pieces.
The stem is strong, the fruits cling tenaciously to the plant, do not fall off. According to the degree of ripening - medium late variety, the period from planting seeds to harvest is about 125 days.
High resistance to "tobacco mosaic" is noted, also has some resistance to to others major diseases. Cultivation is permissible in greenhouses, open ground (with the exception of the northern regions).
Specifications
Fruit Form - elongated with a small spout, plum-shaped, sometimes curved, the fruits become similar to small bananas (hence the name). Sizes are small, on average, 7 cm long, weighing about 120 g.
The skin is thick, smooth, thin. The color of unripe fruit is light green, and the mature color is yellow in warm tones. Fleshy, not dry.
There are few seeds, they are evenly distributed in two chambers. The amount of dry matter is average.
Country of breeding, year of registration
Tomato variety Banana yellow - Russian amateur breeding. The originator is Agrofirm Poisk LLC. In the State Register of the Russian Federation for growing in greenhouse conditions included in 2015.
Growing regions
Acceptable cultivation throughout the territory of the Russian Federation in film, glazed greenhouses. In open ground, the harvest may be lower, planting is favorable in the southern regions.
Way to use
Have amazing taste., a lot of vitamins. Sweet, fragrant. Considered a salad variety. Will be suitable for the fresh use, in sandwiches, salads, in hot dishes.
Small size and elongated shape suitable for canning whole fruits, do not crack during heat treatment. Production of tomato paste and juice is important, the color will be a highlight.
Yield
It has a good yield, about 7 kg per 1 square meter, from 3 kg per plant.
A photo
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Advantages and disadvantages
Has a number merits:
- original form;
- taste qualities;
- good yield;
- dense skin and fruit;
- disease resistance.
Deficiencies according to consumers not identified.
Features of growing
Foliage and fruit of a plant of an unusual form. Because of the dense texture of the fruit storage is excellent and long. Transportation made without consequences. Storage of tomatoes is carried out in a dark dry place.
Planted on seedlings in early February.The soil for planting steamed and disinfected. Seeds are disinfected in special solutions.
For disinfection a weak solution of potassium permanganate is suitable. Planted at a depth of 2 cm, the distance between the plants is about 2 cm. Cover with polyethylene, for the required humidity.
After sprouting, remove the polyethylene. The optimum temperature for the growth of seedlings is 25 degrees. Necessary to highlight fluorescent lamps.
A pick at the formation of the first leaf. In the second half of April-May can be planted in a greenhouse. The soil should be well-dug and dug over with humus.
Planted in the hole with a distance of 50-70 cm. Watering at the root is abundant, not often. Requires a well-lit place.
Masking is necessary, the formation of a bush in 2 stalks. Tying immediately after landing to vertical trellis. Feed every 1.5 weeks.
Diseases and pests
From late blight sprayed with a solution of copper sulfate (10 g per bucket of water). Spraying from other diseases and pests are necessary for prevention.
Tomato Banana yellow - A variety of tomatoes for canning and yellow fruit lovers.