In 2000, Russian breeders developed another tomato variety - the Baron tomato. Since then, thanks to simple care, Baron has taken root well among amateur and professional gardeners.
Characteristics of tomatoes
Early ripening determinate tomatoes, bred for cultivation in the middle and southern climatic zones. It takes about 90-100 days from planting the seeds in the ground to the ripening of the fruits.
The brush begins to grow after the 7th permanent leaf. Multi-leaved, requires thinning of leaves when grown. Resistant to popular diseases, such as verticillium, tobacco mosaic, cladosporiosis.
A ripe fruit weighs 150-200 grams, the heaviest fruits grow in the southern zone.Up to 16 kilograms of crops are harvested from one square per season. The fruits are dense and do not crack when grown, so they are stored for a long time and have a marketable appearance.
The tomatoes taste sweet, slightly sour. The pulp is dense, fleshy. The fruit has a bright red color. The characteristics of the fruit are as follows: due to its taste and density, it is used for the following types of preservation.
- Marinating whole fruits.
- Making sauces.
- Suitable for juices and tomato pastes.
- Marinating tomato salads.
- Freezing.
- Drying.
- Use fresh.
Despite its ease of care, you need to know how to grow it correctly in order to get a rich harvest.
Growing
The variety is suitable for growing in greenhouses and open ground. Sowing of seedlings should be done in March - April to a soil depth of 1.5-2 centimeters. Picking is carried out when 1-2 permanent leaves grow. Before planting in a permanent place of growth, seedlings are hardened to resist temperature changes. Tomatoes are planted in a greenhouse in April, and in an open bed - when the frost subsides and the daytime air temperature reaches +18 degrees.
Seedlings are planted three per 1 square meter. With proper care, this variety produces an excellent harvest of tasty, juicy, strong tomatoes. Description of the basic rules for caring for the variety.
Care
Although the Baron f1 variety is easy to care for and resistant to diseases, you must adhere to the general rules for growing this type of vegetable to obtain a bountiful harvest. By caring for tomatoes we mean.
- Watering the plant.
- Loosening the soil.
- Watering.
- Feeding.
During the main growth, the plant requires careful loosening of the soil and watering. You also need to fertilize the soil with both liquid and solid fertilizers.The best options for this are compost before planting and growth stimulants.
Although the description of the variety speaks of resistance to diseases, plants should be protected from the Colorado potato beetle and spider mites. A soap solution helps a lot with the latter. They wipe the affected leaves with it, thus removing the mites on them and creating unfavorable conditions for the appearance of new parasites. The Colorado potato beetle is removed manually or the plants are sprayed with chemical solutions.
It is important to protect a plant located in an open area from late blight during fogs. Do not allow the leaves to come into contact with the ground, and spray the bushes with a serum solution in a ratio of 1 liter per 10 liters of water.
Thanks to these simple rules, excellent vegetables grow in the garden. They constantly receive positive feedback from grateful gardeners.
