Features of cultivation and characteristics of large-fruited high-yielding varieties of tomato "Miracle of the Earth

The holiday season is getting closer and closer. Gardeners and gardeners are seriously considering what to plant this year in the garden beds. There is a very good option for all lovers of large-fruited tomatoes, this is the Miracle of the Earth.

About what characteristics this variety possesses, whether there are features and difficulties in its cultivation, whether it is inclined to be sick and how you will resist to pests you will learn from our article.

Tomato Miracle of the Earth: variety description

The Miracle of the Earth is a large-fruited, high-yielding variety of tomatoes. This is an indeterminate, standard type of plant. It belongs to the early ripening species, that is, from planting seedlings to the appearance of the first fruits of varietal maturity, it takes 90-100 days. The variety is sufficiently resistant to the main diseases characteristic of tomatoes.

Shrubs are quite high 170-200 centimeters and in order to protect it from the winds, it is better to grow in greenhouses, but in general is suitable for open ground.

Fruits of varietal maturity have a bright pink color. By weight, they are usually 500-700 grams, but there are champions weighing up to 1000 grams.. The largest fruits grow in the lower part of the bush. Harvested tomatoes tolerate long-term storage and transportation. The number of chambers in the fruit is 6-8, and the dry matter content is 5-7%.

You can compare the weight of fruits with other varieties of tomatoes in the table below:

When growing tomatoes, it is important to know what kind of plants these or other varieties belong to.

Read all about indeterminant varieties, as well as about determinant, semi-determinant and super determinant varieties.

With a careful approach to the cultivation of tomatoes of this variety, you can get a record yield of up to 20 kilograms per square meter. meters in the southern regions. In the central and more northern areas, the yield is 12-15 kilograms per square meter. meter, which is also good.

The yield of other varieties can be found in the table below:

Among the main advantages of the variety note:

• very high yield;
• excellent taste of the fruit;
• versatility of crop use;
• resistance to major diseases;
• Long shelf life of harvested tomatoes.

Among the shortcomings noted that due to its size, it requires particularly careful care, garters and support, needs shelter with strong gusts of wind.

A photo

Specifications

"The Miracle of the Earth" was bred by Russian specialists, received state registration as an independent variety in 2006. Thanks to his “wonderful” qualities, he earned prestige among amateur gardeners and farmers who grow tomatoes for sale in large volumes.

This "wonderful" variety for cultivation in the open field is suitable for the southern regions of Russia, the Astrakhan region, the North Caucasus or the Krasnodar Territory are optimal. In the central and northern regions, such a variety is best grown in greenhouse shelters.

One of the advantages of the variety is the universality of its fruits.. Small fruits, they grow in the upper part of the plant, suitable for preservation. And those that are bigger are perfect for fresh consumption. They also make good tomato juice or pasta.

Features of growing and care

The main feature of this type of tomato is its phenomenal yield and large fruits. This is one of the favorite varieties of tomatoes from large-fruited species. Harvested fruits tolerate transportation and long-term storage.

This variety necessarily requires a pinching, it affects the yield. It is necessary to trim extra branches at a height of 30 centimeters in order to prevent thickening and to provide light access to the lower parts of the plant.

Garter branches with large fruits is required. Overgrown bushes need props, as the fruits of it are large enough and heavy, which can damage the branches.

Diseases and pests

It is recommended to use fertilizers containing phosphorus and potassium as top dressing. Irrigation mode is best done in the morning or in the evening, in moderation. Of the diseases, this tomato is susceptible to tobacco mosaic and brown spot.. If tobacco mosaic is damaged, the damaged branches are removed, and the cut points are treated with a solution of potassium permanganate.

For the prevention of brown spot should adjust the temperature and mode of irrigation. In case of severe damage, the drugs "Barrier" and "Barrier" are used.

The most frequent pests in greenhouses are the whitefly greenhouse. A “Konfidor” is used against it, a solution is made of it at the rate of 1 ml per 10 liters of water, and tomato bushes are sprayed, usually enough for 100 square meters. meters

In open ground prone to invasion of the mite and slugs. A soap solution is used against mites, they need to wash the affected parts of the bushes until complete destruction of the pest. Slugs are fought with soil ashing. To consolidate the results, it is recommended to use hot pepper at the rate of 1 teaspoon per square meter. meter.

If you have certain skills special difficulties in growing this variety of tomatoes will not have difficulty. Good luck and good harvest.

And in the table below you will find links to articles about tomatoes of the most different ripening terms that may be useful to you:

Watch the video: High Yield Tomato Plants: 50-80 lbs per Plant (December 2024).