Tomato De Barao black is a new variety. Unlike other varieties, tomato is less susceptible to attack by pests and is resistant to many common diseases and unfavorable external conditions. The plant is easy to care for, and the yield will pleasantly surprise you.
Basic information about the plant
The De Barao variety has many advantages.
General characteristics of all species will help to create a complete picture of the cultivated plant:
- tolerates low and high temperatures;
- tolerates drought;
- requires minimal maintenance and regular soil;
- can grow in the shade;
- a lot of pulp in the fruits;
- bears fruit for a long time.
The harvest can be harvested 3.5 months after planting the seeds. By following the rules of care, you can collect about 5 or even more kilograms of fruit from one bush. Each tomato weighs about 80 grams. The shape is oblong, the color depends on the species and can be pink, red or even black.
Harvesting begins from the moment the fruits turn red; further ripening is carried out in a well-lit room. They are stored for a long time without losing their taste. The taste, judging by the reviews of summer residents, is sweet and sour.
The variety was originally intended for cultivation in a greenhouse, but many summer residents try to care for them in open ground conditions and get good results.
Variety of species
Almost all types of De Barao tomatoes are very popular among gardeners. A description of the variety will help to identify the distinctive features of each of them.
The Tomato Black variety can grow up to 2 meters in height or even more, as growth continues throughout the development of the plant. Belongs to mid-late varieties. From the moment of germination of seedlings to the appearance of mature fruits, it can take about 125 days.
Oval-shaped black tomatoes weigh about 70 g, the color is dark burgundy, there is no sourness in the taste. The variety tolerates adverse environmental influences well and is resistant to many diseases and pests. Pruning is required (removal of excess shoots that will interfere with the plant’s normal development).
Tomato De Barao Giant grows in good conditions up to 2.2 meters. It is resistant to many diseases. Tolerates low temperatures and shady areas. It is recommended to plant only in a greenhouse.The De Barao Giant tomato variety has oblong red fruits that ripen in about 4.5 months; one tomato weighs about 140 g. Some summer residents harvest about 6 kg from one planted bush.
Among all the varieties of the De Barao Pink variety, it takes root best in gardeners' beds; it initially requires placement under a film. The stem can grow up to 2 meters. De Barao Pink tomatoes have a powerful, wide root system, so frequent watering is required. The fruits have a rich pink color, are oblong in shape, and have few seeds inside. With good care, you can collect 4 kg from each bush.
Pink De Barao tomatoes produce a rich harvest in various weather conditions. They are stored for a long time and transported well. The plant tolerates shade, heat or cold well.
Tomato De Barao Tsarsky can grow up to 2.5 meters, the stem is powerful, there is little foliage. Elongated tomatoes can weigh about 140 grams. If the growing rules are followed, then about 12 kg can be collected from each bush.
De Barao red is a species when the fruits ripen late. It can take 120 days from the day of sowing to the appearance of ripe fruits. The color of oval tomatoes is bright red, rich. One fruit weighs about 100 g. The small size and dense consistency allows Red De Barao tomatoes to be used for winter harvesting. The fruits are stored for a long time, tolerate transportation well, and are resistant to shade, disease, and cold.
Seeds can be planted directly in open ground, or you can first germinate seedlings.
The De Barao Golden variety can only be grown in a greenhouse. It has a thick, durable stem and dense foliage. The bush can reach 2 meters in height.Each De Barao Golden Tomato weighs approximately 80 grams. Rarely gets sick and enjoys high productivity. The variety has a sweetish taste and contains a lot of carotene.
De Barao Yellow, like all other varieties, has many advantages. The harvest is well stored, resistant to temperature changes, and the plant is easy to care for. The yellow tomato has a sweeter taste and contains a lot of carotene, just like the golden one. The fruits of the yellow De Barao tomato ripen late and are harvested only in the fall.
Orange De Barao tomatoes have a medium-late ripening period. From the moment the seeds are planted until the fruits ripen, about 110 days pass. New branches appear as the plant grows, so the harvest can be harvested until frost. It brings a good harvest not only in the greenhouse, but also in the open ground, provided that the care is correct. From one bush you can collect up to 10 kg. Resistant to temperature changes, tolerates shade. Ripe tomatoes have a bright orange color and an elongated small shape. The weight of one tomato is about 100 g.
All varieties of De Barao tomatoes can be used for winter preparations, added to salads and eaten fresh. The fruits are juicy and fleshy.
Secrets of planting and care
There are specific features of growing seeds of this amazing tomato variety. Seeds begin to sow at the end of February. Soil is poured into the prepared container, a mixture of clay and sand is best, and the seeds are placed. The container is covered with film to create a greenhouse effect.
The first shoots should appear within a week. As soon as a few leaves appear, the plant needs to be pruned. It is best to plant seedlings in open ground at the beginning of the summer.
Each bush should be far from the other, the distance should be at least a meter. Planted in holes at least 15 cm deep, preferably in the evening. After this, pour plenty of warm water. After two weeks you need to sprinkle with fertilizers. By this time the plant will already be well rooted.
Growing in open ground or a greenhouse requires some knowledge that will help maintain the health and productivity of plants. In a greenhouse, the plant can reach large sizes in height.
Tomato De Barao requires pinching. As the plant grows, new side branches appear that need to be removed in time. As a result, you need to leave two strong, healthy stems. In order for the bush to hold well, it is necessary to construct a support.
The plant has a powerful root system and a tall stem, so it needs to be watered quite often. One bush should require 2-3 buckets of water every four days. Only the base needs to be watered. If water gets on the stem or leaves, there is a high chance of getting an infection.
The De Barao variety is resistant to late blight, but a fungal disease can occur during periods of prolonged rainfall and low air temperatures. The leaves are affected first, and then the fruits. The disease spreads slowly, so you need to take action in time.
