Many summer residents prefer to plant determinate varieties of tomatoes. They are easier to care for and do not require additional effort in shaping and tying up bushes. If the tomato is characterized by excellent taste and productivity, then there will definitely be a place for it in the beds of any gardener. These varieties include the Trans new tomato.
Description of the variety
The Trans new tomato is a mid-season variety. The bush begins to bear fruit 100–110 days after germination.
The height of the tomato bush reaches from half a meter to 100 cm. The leaves are small in size.The inflorescence of the plant is simple. The first inflorescence is usually formed above the 7–8 leaves, the rest after 1–2 leaves.
Ripe fruits are red in color, excellent in taste, and sweetish. They do not have a green spot or articulation at the stalk. They are great for preparing vegetable salads and for canning.
The tomato is included in the State Register for cultivation in the Lower Volga region.
Characteristics of tomato Trans new
Tomato Trans new has the following distinctive properties:
- The fruit size is average. They are cylindrical, elongated, with a spout. The weight of one fruit reaches 80–100 grams.
- The tomato has dense pulp, and its skin is very dense, thanks to which the pickled fruits retain their integrity and do not crack. They can be cut into slices.
- Unlike other varieties, Trans novinka is less susceptible to diseases; it is less often affected by fusarium, Egyptian broomrape, and tobacco mosaic virus. It is also rarely affected by blossom end rot.
- The tomato is easy to transport and has a long shelf life. Suitable for one-time mechanical cleaning.
- Stable yield.
Recommendations for cultivation
It is better to sow these tomatoes in mid-March; the time for planting in open ground is mid-May. It is recommended to use a 70x60 sowing pattern. The harvest can be harvested from mid-July to the end of August.
Tomato requires sunlight. The main factor determining the rate of ripening and the degree of crop yield is heat. It is more important for tomatoes than soil moisture.
For the full development of the plant, a certain air humidity is necessary. In the first weeks of bush growth, it is 60–65%; in the future, its indicators should not exceed 60%.If the humidity is too high, pollination of flowers worsens, and plants are more vulnerable to diseases. They stretch out, but do not bear fruit.
The variety grows well on sandy and light loamy soils containing nutrients and humus.
Reviews
Those who planted and grew the Trans new tomato will definitely plant it next season. Summer residents leave good reviews and note the following advantages of the variety:
- Excellent seed germination. This is the first advantage noted by fans who grow Trans new tomato. Thanks to this quality, even a novice gardener can grow strong seedlings.
- Stable and high yield. Until the very end of summer, the Trans new product produces a good harvest; if you follow agrotechnical recommendations, you can harvest 8–9 kg of tomatoes from one bush.
- Housewives call this variety ideal for canning due to the cylindrical shape and small size of the fruit, as well as the density of its skin. The variety belongs to the salad variety, so when fresh it has a great taste.
- Another advantage of Trans new tomatoes is their resistance to a number of diseases.