Early harvest for beginners - Baron tomato: variety description, photo, characteristics

In the spring, gardeners have a lot of worries: you need to tidy up the summer cottage, clean the garbage and sow the seeds for seedlings. But what sort of tomato pick this season?

For those who make the first steps towards the cultivation of tomatoes in their beds, there is a very good early variety. And he is called - Baron. These tomatoes are unpretentious and tolerate temperature fluctuations, a novice gardener will cope with their cultivation.

In our article we will present to you the description of the variety, we will introduce you to its characteristics, we will tell you about the features of cultivation and resistance to diseases.

Tomatoes Baron: variety description

Tomato Baron is an early ripe hybrid, from the moment you planted the seedlings to the full ripening of the first fruits, 90-100 days pass. The plant is determinant, standard. You can find out about indeterminant varieties in this article.

The first brush is formed after 6-7 sheets. The plant is well leafy, the color of the leaves is bright green. Low bush 70-80 cm. It has F1 hybrids of the same name. This type of tomato is recommended for cultivation as in greenhouses, hotbeds, under film, and in open beds.

It has a very high resistance to tobacco mosaic, cladosporia, Fusarium, Verticilliosis, Alternaria.. After the fruits have reached varietal maturity, they are red in color, rounded, even in shape, of the same size. The tomatoes themselves are not very large, 150-200 gr.

In the southern regions can reach 230 grams, but this is rare. The pulp is dense, fleshy. Taste is good, sugary, sweetish. The number of chambers 4-6, the solids content of 5-6%. Harvest can be stored for a long time and perfectly transports transportation over long distances.
You can compare the weight of the fruits of this variety with others in the table below:

Specifications

Baron F1 tomatoes were bred in Russia in 2000, received state registration as a variety recommended for film shelters and open ground in 2001. Since then, they are in steady demand among amateur gardeners and farmers.

The highest yield results in unprotected soil are given in the southern regions. Ideal Kuban, Voronezh, Belgorod and Astrakhan region. In the middle lane for a guaranteed harvest is better to cover this variety film. In more northern areas, in the Urals and the Far East, it is grown only in greenhouses.

In the table below you can see the yield of this and other varieties of tomatoes:

Tomatoes of the hybrid variety "Baron", due to their size, are almost ideal for preparing home canned food and barrel pickling. It will also be good and fresh for making salads. Perfectly combined with other vegetables. Juices and pastes are very tasty and healthy because of the right balance of acids and sugars.

The recommended planting density is 3 bushes per square meter. m, thus, it turns out to 18 kg. This is not very much, but still the result is considered very good.

Read also on our website: Subtleties of technologies for the cultivation of early varieties of tomatoes. How to grow delicious tomatoes all year round in heated greenhouses?

How to get a high yield of tomatoes in the open field? Which varieties have high yields and good immunity, resistant to late blight?

A photo

The photo shows tomatoes Baron f1:

Advantages and disadvantages

Among the main advantages of this type of tomato is definitely worth noting.:

• beautiful presentation;
• wonderful fruit taste;
• prolonged fruiting;
• fruits do not crack;
• very high disease resistance;
• resistance to temperature fluctuations;
• high varietal properties of fruits;
• general simplicity.

Of the disadvantages, it is usually not the highest yields that can be distinguished, and that at the stage of active growth can be capricious to the irrigation regime.

Features of growing

Formation of tomato bushes

The bush is formed by pinching, one or two stalks, but more often into one. The trunk needs a garter, and the branches are in props, as they can break under the weight of the fruit.

At all stages of growth it responds very well to growth stimulants and complex supplements. During active development, it is necessary to observe the irrigation regime, it is necessary to water with warm water in the evening. Plants love light nutritious soil.

As for fertilizers for tomatoes, you can read more about this topic by reading our articles:

• Organic and mineral, ready-made complexes, TOP best.
• For seedlings, when picking, foliar.
• Yeast, iodine, ash, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, boric acid.

Read also on our website: How to prepare the soil in the greenhouse for planting in the spring? What types of soil for tomatoes exist? What soil composition is most suitable for tomatoes in greenhouses?

And also, which diseases most often affect greenhouse tomatoes and what measures can be taken to combat them?

Diseases and pests

Tomato Baron has a very good resistance to all typical diseases, but we should not forget about preventive measures. In order for the plant to be healthy and bring the harvest, it is necessary to observe the regime of watering and lighting, in time to loosen and fertilize the soil. Then diseases will pass you by.

Of the pests most often be attacked by aphids, thrips, spider mites. To combat these pests, they use a strong soap solution that is used to wipe areas of the plant that hit the insects, washing them away and creating an environment unfit for their lives. No harm to the plant will bring it.

In the southern regions, the Colorado potato beetle is the most common pest of tomatoes. It can be assembled by hand, but it will be more efficient to use Prestige or other insecticides.

This variety is perfect for those who are just starting to grow tomatoes on their site. Caring for them is not difficult. Good luck and good harvests.

In the table below you will find useful links about tomato varieties with different ripening periods:

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