Tomato Millionaire is a tomato variety that is distinguished by its tall growth. Large fruits have excellent taste characteristics. The culture is resistant to diseases, so it is rarely susceptible to pest parasitism. Millionaire is suitable for planting in any soil. The tomato variety can often be seen in summer cottages and near private houses.
Fruit characteristics
Dark pink fruits with juicy pulp grow on the bush. The shape is round, slightly flattened at the ends. As a rule, the fruits ripen at the same time. Thanks to this feature, the variety is used for preparing canned salads, sauces and juices.
The average weight of one tomato is 250–450 g.Individual tomatoes can weigh up to 750 g. The skin is thin, covering soft and juicy flesh; the fruits have a sweetish taste. The culture has a powerful stem of light green color. The bushes reach a height of 2.3 m, so they require garter.
Regular and proper care allows you to get from 13 to 19 kg of fruit from a bush per season.
Growing
The description of the crop places an important emphasis on cultivation. The culture loves not heavy, but at the same time fertile soils. With the onset of the new season, it is recommended to plant it on another plot of land. Grows after the following crops:
- cabbage;
- onion;
- cucumbers;
- carrot;
- legumes
It is not advisable to plant in the ground after representatives of pumpkin plants. In general, the crop will grow in the same way as in other areas of the soil. But the quality of the harvest will noticeably decrease.
Seedling
The quality of seedlings plays an important role in growing tomatoes. The seeds of this tomato variety produce resistant seedlings. She is least prone to vegetable diseases. If at this stage a person does everything correctly, a rich harvest is guaranteed:
- Tomatoes are sown in the last days of March or in the first week of April.
- Depth - from 2 to 3 cm.
- Before sowing, the seeds must be treated in a solution of potassium permanganate. Then you need to rinse in warm water.
With the appearance of the first true leaves, picking is carried out. This tomato variety needs feeding of seedlings. It is enough to repeat the procedure twice. Before planting, hardening is carried out so that the crop takes root in the soil and develops normally. They are planted in open soil at 60–70 days, just when the last threat of frost has passed.
Height
During planting, they try to adhere to the planting pattern - 40x80 cm. The crop should grow in adequate conditions and not require additional space.As soon as the vegetable grows, it is formed into one stem. If necessary, use a horizontal or vertical trellis to make it easier to collect fruits at ripeness.
Reviews from experienced gardeners contain information about watering. The liquid should be warm. The watering procedure is carried out regularly in the evening. During the growing season, 1 to 3 fertilizer application procedures are carried out.
If tomatoes are grown in a greenhouse, you need to pay attention to the temperature regime. The temperature in the room should not exceed 30 °C. Hot and humid air negatively affects the crop. The leaves begin to curl and the ovaries fall off. If necessary, the room is periodically ventilated.
