Tomato "Sanka", although it appeared in the register of varieties only in 2003, managed to get a lot of feedback, since it is simply impossible to pass by a photo of this variety and its yield. Miniature tomatoes of this variety are famous not only for productivity, but also for other positive characteristics that have been attracting gardeners for years.
Description of tomato "Sanka"
This variety belongs to the determinant varieties of tomatoes, which immediately refers to the miniature size of the bush itself with fruits. The maximum height that the Sanka tomato can reach is 50 centimeters. A distinctive feature of the described variety is that the bushes cease their growth early, giving all their strength in the future to the formation of fruits.
The variety was bred for open ground conditions in the Kursk region and neighboring regions. But, as practice shows, the variety grows well in greenhouse conditions, and even in open ground near Moscow.
The fruits of the Sanka tomato, just like its bushes, can be called miniature. They have a round shape and rich red color, dense skin. According to average statistics, the fruits reach a weight of 80 grams, which is convenient for harvesting canned food for the winter. The fruits have a sweet and sour taste, so it fits perfectly into vegetable salads, and are also suitable for fresh consumption.
Despite the fact that Sanka tomatoes are miniature, according to reviews, the variety is quite fruitful (photo). From one bush with a height of 50 centimeters, it is possible to collect up to 5 kilos of fresh and ripe tomatoes.
Reviews of gardeners
For what Tomato "Sanka" receives high marks from gardeners, and for what it can be criticized, you can find out from the reviews.
Alla, 44 years old: “I like the Sanka tomato because I don’t have to bother with it for a long time. Once planted, provided regular watering - and all, you can reap the benefits! Sanka gives tomatoes a perfect round shape, and due to its small size it is ideal for whole-fruit preservation. "
Andrei: “I’ve been growing the Sanka tomato for the fourth year. For all this time, I have never encountered any difficulties, the bushes have never been ill with late blight, therefore I am inclined to assume that Sanka is resistant to diseases. “My whole family loves these tomatoes, and given that it’s easy to grow them, why not take advantage?”
Karina, 30 years old: “As a newcomer to the beds, I was looking for a tasty and productive variety that does not require any special skills. Tomato "Sanka" fully meets these needs. Only my fruits grow well, very small, I do not know what it is. In addition, the size does not affect the taste, and this is important for me. After all, I want to grow delicious tomatoes at home! ”
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