The Golden Age variety is an opportunity to grow a dream tomato. The large size of the fruit affects many beginners. Siberian breeders worked on the cultivation of the variety.
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Characteristic Tomato
The "Golden Age" is a mid-early plant, 110-115 days must pass from the beginning of germination to harvest. The variety refers to the determinant. Suitable for growing in a greenhouse and outdoors. It is grown on open ground only in warm climatic conditions. In the middle lane, it is recommended to grow tomato in greenhouses. Bushes reach a height of 1-1.5 meters.
The leaves of the plant are large, green, the stalk is strong. The inflorescence is ordinary, 3-4 tomatoes are formed on the brush. One fruit weighs an average of 400 to 600 grams. The color of the tomatoes is bright yellow with golden tints. Inside it is yellow with an orange and pink tint. Fruits are formed oval. Suitable for whole preservation in large containers (wooden barrels), various salads, fresh consumption with sandwiches. The fruits are not sinewy, fleshy and tasty.
Harvest from one plant 4-6 kilograms. The plant's immunity is strong, but can be susceptible to disease due to adverse conditions. Preventive spraying of plants will prevent disease.
Growing varieties "Golden Age"
You can get a good harvest only with proper care of the plants.
- Seeds are planted in warm greenhouses, where they are located in separate greenhouses or on the open ground until they are transplanted. Planting depth 1-2 cm. Watering should be moderate so that the seeds do not rot from excess water.
- On one square meter no more than three plants are placed. After planting in open ground or in a greenhouse, you must constantly tie the stem to the installed arch or rods. As the ovary is formed, break off the extra epaulettes that take away the strength of the plant.
- If yellow or diseased leaves appear, they must be removed. Watering tomatoes is rare, but plentiful. Spud and loosen the earth at the roots, do not damage their stem. If you grow tomatoes in a greenhouse, monitor the air temperature, if it exceeds 30 degrees, the plant will begin to die. You can lower the temperature by ventilating the greenhouse in the daytime.
- Tomato is fed during planting seedlings, as well as at the stage of fruit formation.
Disadvantages and advantages of the variety
The advantages of plants include:
- large-fruited;
- crop stability regardless of the year;
- high productivity.
The disadvantages include:
- instability to temperature extremes; constant normal conditions are necessary for normal fruiting. With heat or cold, productivity decreases dramatically.
Reviews
Svetlana Georgievna:
Tomato "Golden Age" advised the mother-in-law. For many years I planted only red and pink tomatoes, but last year I decided to experiment. Growing a tomato on open ground. On average, the fruits reached 450 grams. From one bush I collected 4 kilograms. The tomatoes themselves are sweetish, tasty. There were so many fruits that I had to sell on the market.
Nikolay Vasilievich:
I have been cultivating tomatoes for a long time. I can say about the Golden Age variety that it is rapidly gaining green mass, giant fruits are being formed. On one brush from 3 to 5 tomatoes.The care is the same as for any tall tomato. The main thing in time to pinch and tie the stem. The tomato is delicious, the family likes it.
The "Golden Age" is a worthy variety of tomato, its status is confirmed by its excellent taste, gigantic size.