Recently, climatic conditions have changed dramatically and gardeners cannot always predict them, so growing tomatoes sometimes does not produce results, leaving disappointment. Especially for those who are tired of whimsical tomatoes, we present a variety that was developed for harsh climates, the Wind Rose tomato. It will definitely become your favorite thanks to its unpretentiousness, as it is able to withstand any vagaries of the weather, and its yield will definitely pleasantly surprise you after the fruits ripen.
Features of the tomato variety Windrose
Windrose tomatoes were developed in Russia.Among gardeners you can hear reviews about its unique durability, since this tomato is able to withstand large temperature changes, frosts, and feels great in high humidity or drought. Before we start describing it, it’s worth talking about its advantages.:
- an early ripening variety with a sweet taste and juicy pulp inside;
- tomato fruits contain a large amount of useful substances and are recommended for baby food;
- during the growing process, does not require pinching;
- a low-growing bush does not need shaping and tying;
- technical maturation;
- possibility without seedling planting.
Among other characteristics of this variety, it should be noted that it is determinate and the height of the bush does not exceed half a meter. The tomato variety Windrose is suitable for open ground. The bushes have a dark green color with corrugated leaves. High productivity ensures the harvest of vegetables up to 7 kg per square meter.
This variety does not require special fertilizing, only the application of basic complex fertilizer is possible. The shape of the fruits is round and small, which allows them to be used for preservation without violating their integrity. 
Ripe fruits are pink in color and can be stored for a long time and are also easy to transport. They produce beautiful and thick tomato juice with a characteristic color. Up to 6 fruits ripen on one cluster at once. The bushes begin to bear fruit in early July and end in mid-September.
Thanks to technical ripening, tomatoes reach ripeness well at home. The tomatoes themselves do not crack or burst, so they always have a presentable and appetizing appearance. These berries contain, in addition to sugar, amino acids and beta-carotene.
Recommendations for growing tomatoes
Windrose tomatoes are first planted as seedlings, but before planting in the ground, they must undergo a disinfection procedure, and tomato seeds must be placed in a growth stimulator. For germination, a temperature of up to 25 degrees is required and after the appearance of real leaves, picking can be done. Complex fertilizer and phytolamp will not interfere with seedlings.
They can be planted in open ground at the beginning of June, keeping a distance between bushes of 40 cm. For row spacing, 60-70 cm will be enough. Now tomatoes need watering with warm water once a week. And to increase productivity, it is better to feed the bushes with organic fertilizers, while phosphate and potassium fertilizers should be given preference. But this should be done no more than once every 2-3 months.
If you have absolutely no time to grow seedlings, you can use the option without planting seedlings. It does not require special training, just follow simple rules:
- loosen the soil under the film;
- pour hot water into the holes;
- plant seeds;
- close the holes by adding peat.
Tomatoes love nutritious soil, so it is recommended to mix soil with peat.
A feature of this tomato variety is resistance to diseases, but despite this, special treatments should be carried out that will rid the plant of pests and late blight. If it so happens that late blight has been detected, then the affected leaves and fruits must be removed and the plant treated with a copper-containing preparation. The following tips will help against pests:
- soapy water will help get rid of aphids;
- An aqueous solution of ammonia will get rid of slugs.
You should approach the fight against thrips very carefully, since only insecticides can come to the rescue, and they are allowed to be used only before the fruits appear.
The tomato variety Windrose has become popular among gardeners for many of the reasons described above. Therefore, it should be included in the list of tomato varieties that should definitely be planted on your site. Absolutely everyone will like it. Grows well in changing climates, while producing a good harvest.
Small summary
Due to the excellent characteristics of this variety, its cultivation is possible in any corner of our region. At the same time, the plant will consistently produce a high yield without requiring excessive care and attention to itself. Tomatoes of the Rose of the Winds variety will appeal to all lovers of tomato culture.
