Tomato variety "Black Crimea" (in some sources the name “Black Crimean” is found) refers to the proven time varieties tomatoesthat boast a huge number of fans among vegetable growers both in the Russian Federation and in other countries of the world.
Tomato "Black Crimea" for the first time was spotted by a swedish collector named Lars Olov Rosentrom during his stay on the territory of the Crimean peninsula. In 1990, he introduced this species into the Seed Saver's Exchange catalog.
Tomato of this variety can be grown in all regions Russian Federation. He also managed to become popular in Europe and the USA.
Basic data
Tomato "Black Crimea", variety description: refers to medium-early varieties, as it usually takes from 69 to 80 days from planting seeds to ripening fruits. It is intended for cultivation in greenhouse conditions. The height of indeterminate bushes this plant, which are not standard, is about 180 centimeters.
This grade not a hybrid and does not have F1 hybrids of the same name, but there are several similar varieties that look similar to the “Black Crimea”. Plants of this species almost never get sick.
This tomato different large fruits flat-rounded forms, which at first have a greenish-brown color, and after maturation become almost black. Their average weight is about 500 grams.
These tomatoes differ in the average level of content of solid matter and the average number of chambers. They have amazing taste, but not suitable for long storage.
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Way to use
Tomatoes of this variety are used for fresh consumption, as well as for the preparation of salads and juice.
Features grade
Features these tomatoes can be called love of heat and sun.
The main advantages of tomatoes "Black Crimea" can be called:
- large size of fruits;
- attractive appearance and good taste of fruits;
- disease resistance;
- high yield.
Growing tips
Tomato "Black Crimean" can be grown both seedling and seedless. Landing seed for seedlings produced in 55-60 days before planting seedlings in the ground. Seedlings appear 2-5 days after planting seeds.
Growing in a seedless way involves planting seeds in the soil from the beginning of May to the end of June. Plants need garter and pinching, as well as forming in two or three stalks.
Diseases and pests
The above-mentioned variety of tomatoes practically disease free, and to protect your garden from pests will help the treatment of insecticidal drugs.
If you have long dreamed of black-fruited tomatoes, pay attention to the “Black Crimea”. Large fruits of unusual color will surprise you with their unsurpassed taste, and the cultivation of these tomatoes does not require a lot of trouble from you.
