Lovers dark tomatoes worth paying attention to Black Baron grade - one of the most delicious in this category.
Ripe tomatoes very sweet, juicy, perfect for salads and juices. Spreading bush will require the formation and frequent fertilizing, but will thank for the care abundant harvest.
Description of the variety
Tomato Black Baron - mid-season high-yielding variety. 
Indeterminate bush, from 1.5 to 2 m in height, spreading, with abundant formation of green mass. The leaf is dark green, medium size. Fruits ripen in small clusters of 3-5 pieces.
Medium sized fruits, weighing from 150 to 250 g. The shape is rounded, slightly flattened, with pronounced ribbing at the stem. The color is maroon, with chocolate tint.
Tomatoes have a great taste: rich, honey-sweet. The flesh is juicy, fleshy, sugary on the break. The thin glossy peel protects the fruit from cracking.
Origin and Application
Sort Russian breedingRecommended for cultivation in film greenhouses or open beds.
Tomatoes Black Baron tasty fresh, suitable for salads, side dishes, soups, sauces, mashed potatoes.
Perhaps whole-fruit canning. From ripe fruits it turns out tasty thick juice of an original shade.
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the main merits of a grade:
- high taste of tomatoes;
- fruits are well kept;
- use of fruits in cooking, canning is possible;
- disease resistance.
The disadvantages include:
- the need for careful formation of the bush;
- heavy branches need support;
- plant requires abundant feedings.
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Features of growing
Seeds are sown on seedlings in the first half of March. Disinfection is not necessary, the seed passes mandatory processing before packaging.
Sowing is carried out with a depth of 1 cm, planting abundantly sprayed with warm settled water and covered with a film. For successful germination need a temperature of 23-25 degrees.
After the emergence of shoots, the temperature is reduced to 15-17 degrees for 5-7 days, and then raised again to 20-22 degrees.
When the first pair of true leaves unfolds, the young plants dive into separate pots. Capacities are exposed in the sun, in cloudy weather, seedlings need to be illuminated with powerful fluorescent lamps
Young bushes are planted at a distance of 40-50 cm from each other, with a row spacing of at least 70 cm.
It is better to grow tomatoes on a trellis, tying to them not only the stems, but also branches with heavy fruits. The bush is formed in 1 or 2 stems, the stepchildren are removed.
Watering should not be frequent, tomatoes do not like stagnant moisture in the soil. After watering, the greenhouse must be ventilated so that the air is not too humid. For the season, tomatoes are fed full complex fertilizer 3-4 times.
Diseases and pests
Tomatoes varieties Black Baron resistant to major solanaceous diseasesbut preventive measures will not prevent them. Before planting, the soil must be spilled with a hot solution of potassium permanganate.
Young plants are abundantly sprayed with phytosporin. The complexes containing copper help from blight, dark spots on the fruits disappear after the application of potash fertilizers.
Weeding of weeds with subsequent mulching of the soil with straw or peat will help prevent the appearance of parasites.
Apha can be removed with warm soapy water; spraying with sludge helps with spraying with an aqueous solution of ammonia. It is possible to get rid of flying insects with the help of insecticides or decoction of herbs: celandine, chamomile, yarrow.
Black Baron - a variety deservedly loved by gardeners. It is believed that its fruits are the sweetest, besides they are rich in nutrients. Growing plants is not easy, but the result is always happy.
