Unusual shape and color, as well as excellent taste combined in Tomato variety "Orange Pear".
The shrubs of this tomato variety are literally hung with medium-sized fruits that are great for harvesting and fresh consumption.
Country of breeding and growing regions
The variety was created in Russia, registered in the register of varieties and hybrids in 2008.
Sort tolerates short-term low temperatures and extreme heat. It is suitable for cultivation in the climate of the Nonchernozem region and the middle zone, the southern regions of Russia and the Urals. In Siberia, it is recommended to grow it under film structures.
Tomato "Orange Pear": description of the variety
"Orange Pear" - varietal tomato with indeterminant growth type. His bush grows tall up to one and a half meters, and high yield is achieved by growing in 1 stem. This tomato has no stem.
In terms of ripening tomato Orange Pear refers to mid-season varieties, that is, its fruits ripen not earlier than 110 days after sowing the seeds.
Tomato fruits well in open fieldHowever, a high yield is observed when grown in greenhouse conditions. Resistance to certain infections of tomatoes is not pronounced.
Yield
Average yield in the greenhouse is 6.5 kg per square meter landings. In the open ground this figure is slightly lower, and is 5 kg per square meter.
Advantages, disadvantages and features
Merits:
- high yield;
- excellent taste;
- unusual decorative type of fruit.
disadvantages: not high resistance to phytophthora.
Fruit characteristics
Tomatoes of this type have the original shape and color. Pear-shaped bright orange tomatoes weigh no more than 65 g. The flesh of the fruit is colored red-orange, the seed chambers are few (no more than 5 in each fruit), semi-dry, with a small amount of seeds.
The amount of dry matter is very high.Thanks to this, tomatoes of this variety considered the most meaty. In the fridge they are withprotect their qualities no more than 1.5 months.
Way to use
The tomato is suitable for culinary processing, conservation in an integral look and for salads.
A photo
Appearance tomatoes "Orange Pear" presented in the photo:
Features of growing
Tomato needs fertile, loose and moisture-rich soil, timely garter to stakes or trellis.
Also, the tomato needs constant pinching and fertilizing with mineral and organic fertilizers. Landing scheme - 40 cm in a row and 60 cm between the rows.
Diseases and pests
Orange Pear moderately resistant to diseasesincluding phytophtora. However, a strong spread can be avoided with early planting of the culture. In addition, yield loss can be avoided by regular processing of plantings with copper-containing preparations or phytosporin.
Of the pests the tomato is threatened only by the whitefly, and it is distributed only in greenhouses.You can get rid of it by insecticides or by installing sticky traps.