Description and description of tomato "Demidov"

Tomato Demidov is a relatively young domestic variety, which, thanks to its characteristics, quickly gained popularity among gardeners. Demidov is an independent tomato variety, not a hybrid.

Tomatoes do not require special efforts for their cultivation and care, while the variety has good yields and can be planted in open ground.

Description and main characteristics of the variety

Demidov is a mid-season variety with a fruit ripening period of 110 days. Compact bushes weakly branched reach a height of 60 centimeters. The green leaves of the plant resemble potato foliage. Fruits are dense, ribbed, flat-round pink-crimson. The ripe fruit weighs from 80 to 200 grams, and has a sweet, pleasant taste. The skin of tomatoes is thin and smooth. They ripen perfectly in the room if they are ripened unripe. This makes it possible to harvest as much as possible at the end of the season. Simple inflorescences form after 6 leaves, subsequent every two leaves.

Seeds of this type of tomato can be prepared independently in the fall. Inside the fetus there are four nests with seeds. At the end of the season, several large tomatoes are picked and left for seeds.

Benefits of Demidov Tomatoes

Advantages:

1. Due to the high yield, Demidov is grown on an industrial scale.
2. Tomatoes are tied together in all weather conditions.
3. The fruits look attractive and appetizing, while they have excellent taste.
4. The variety is suitable for planting in open soil.
5. Tomatoes are well tolerated transportation.
6. The plant is not prone to disease.

disadvantages

If the bushes are not watered correctly, vertex rot may appear on the fruits. And from a lack of moisture, tomatoes can crack.

Regions where Demidov tomatoes are grown

The Russian variety has taken root well in the Volga-Vyatka region and in the West Siberian. It can grow well in any region of our country, as it is adapted to different weather conditions.

Grade purpose

Tomatoes are consumed fresh, as well as in vegetable salads. Tomatoes are not very suitable for canning for the winter.

Growing and planting

Seeds are sown in March in prepared containers. The soil should consist of nutrient soil, peat and sand. The seeds are buried to a depth of 1 cm, covered with a small layer of earth and watered. The scheme of planting seed 4 cm by 4 cm. For better germination, the boxes are covered with film material.

At the first shoots, the film is removed, the boxes are transferred to sunny places. The first week the room temperature should be no higher than 15 degrees, then gradually raise it to 22 degrees. Humidify the earth a couple of times a week.

Transplanted seedlings in separate pots when a couple of leaves are formed in the plant. During the formation of seedlings, a complex fertilizer containing mineral additives is applied three times.

Hardening of seedlings occurs a week before planting in the garden. To do this, for three hours a day, seedlings are transferred to the street.

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In May, stronger seedlings are planted in a greenhouse. Seedlings are transferred to open ground in June, when the soil is finally warmed up.By this time, the seedlings will have about 6-8 leaves and at least one inflorescence. The plan for planting seedlings is 40 cm by 60 cm. Humus, peat, a little sand and a mineral additive are added to the pits. From 5 to 6 young plants are located per square meter. Tomatoes ripen three months after planting.

Bushes care

Variety Demidov is not picky about leaving, low bushes do not require garter. It is worth watering the plant in the evening to avoid burns on the leaves. Loosening the soil. Weeding weed grass. Mineral fertilizers apply 3 times per season.

Diseases and Pests

This variety is not prone to disease, but with improper care brown spots may appear on tomatoes. These are signs of apical rot; the flesh gradually begins to rot. To prevent this from happening, water the plants in moderation. Infected tomatoes must be removed so that the disease does not spread to neighboring bushes.

Tomatoes can be attacked by a Colorado potato beetle or a spider mite. Special preparations for harmful insects will already be needed here.

Demidov managed to prove himself from the best side, thanks to his qualities he is in demand and has many positive reviews.

Reviews

Lyudmila, Saratov

Variety Demidov pleased with a plentiful harvest, tasty juicy tomatoes were to everyone's taste. Large fruits were eaten, and small ones were closed in jars for the winter.

 

Olga, Kostroma

Tomatoes were grown in a greenhouse. I had to tie some bushes, as they were dotted with tomatoes. Green tomatoes ripen well. The pulp of ripe tomatoes is juicy and sweet.

Knowing the simple rules of cultivation and care, even novice gardeners will be able to cope with the cultivation of delicious tomatoes.