Giant tomatoes with a delicious taste - description and characteristics of the tomato variety “Eagle heart”

Fans of fleshy, juicy and large tomatoes with a delicious taste will surely like the pink-fruited variety Eagle Heart.

Fruits have a high content of sugars and amino acids, they are ideal for baby food and cooking a variety of dishes, from juices to soups.

Tomato "Eagle Heart": description of the variety

The grade of the Russian selection, is deduced for cultivation in greenhouses and film hotbeds. The yield depends on the nutritional value of the soil and the quality of the seeds.. Fruits are well stored and transported.

Eagle Heart is a high-yielding mid-season variety. Indeterminate bush, reaches 1.5 m in height. The plant is powerful, with abundant deciduous mass.

Heavy fruits are collected in small clusters of 2-3 pieces. Fruits ripen throughout the season. The yield depends on the care and soil, in greenhouses, on nutrient soil, it is much higher.

And you can compare the yields of this variety with others in the table below:

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Specifications

Among the main advantages of the variety:

• large and juicy fruits of excellent taste;
• insensitivity to temperature extremes;
• disease resistance.

Among the shortcomings of the variety:

• high demands on the nutritional value of the soil;
• powerful bush needs pinching and tying.

Characteristics of the tomato fruit "Eagle heart":

• Fruits are large, rounded-heart-shaped and pointed tip.
• The weight of individual tomatoes reaches 1 kg.
• In the process of maturation, the color changes from light green to bright pink-red.
• The flesh is juicy, fleshy, sugary, the number of seed chambers is small.
• The dense, but not rigid peel protects fruits from cracking.
• The taste of the fruit is very rich, sweetish with a slight sourness.

Variety refers to the salad, it is recommended for children and diet. The fruits are consumed fresh, used to make soups, sauces, mashed potatoes and juices.

A photo

Below you can see the tomato of the Eagle Heart variety on the photo:

Features of growing

Seeds are sown on seedlings in March, preferably at the beginning of the month. Before planting, seed is soaked for 12 hours in a growth stimulator or fresh aloe juice.

The soil should be light, based on peat or humus, with the addition of garden or sod land. For greater nutritional value make superphosphate, potash fertilizers and sifted wood ash.

Read more about the soil in the articles of the site: soil for seedlings and for adult plants in greenhouses. We will tell you about what types of soil for tomatoes exist, how to prepare the right soil on your own and how to prepare the soil in the greenhouse in spring for planting.

After sowing, the soil is moistened and covered with foil. For germination need a stable temperature not lower than 25 degrees. After emergence of shoots it can be reduced.

Seedlings are placed in bright sunlight and poured with soft defended water. In the phase of the formation of 1 or 2 of these leaves is carried out picking and feeding seedlings complex mineral fertilizer. Another additional feeding is needed before planting young plants in the ground. Watering should be moderate, tomatoes do not like stagnant water in the soil, but they also do not like drought.

Transplantation into a greenhouse or into the ground is possible in May. The soil is carefully loosened, 1 st. spoon complex fertilizers.

The landing scheme is as follows: on 1 square. m is to place 2 bushes, thickening of plantings reduces the yield and contributes to the occurrence of diseases.

Immediately after transplantation, young plants are tied to supports. Subsequently, you need to tie and heavy branches with fruits, otherwise they will break.

During the season the plants are fed several times. A liquid solution of complex mineral fertilizers is recommended, which can be alternated with diluted mullein or bird droppings. Watering is moderate, only warm water is used, they slow down growth from a cold plant and can shed their ovaries. Fruits are harvested throughout the season as they mature.

Read useful articles about fertilizers for tomatoes.:

• Organic, mineral, phosphoric, complex and ready-made fertilizers for seedlings and TOP best.
• Yeast, iodine, ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, ash, boric acid.
• What is foliar feeding and when picking, how to conduct them.

Pests and diseases

The variety is resistant to the main diseases of tomatoes in greenhouses, but preventive measures are indispensable. The soil for seedlings and adult plants is calcined or treated with a hot solution of potassium permanganate.

Periodic spraying of plants with phytosporin, pale pink solution of potassium permanganate or copper preparations is recommended. These measures will help prevent late blight, fusarium wilt and other typical diseases of the nightshade.

Eagle's heart is an interesting and appreciative variety. The greater the care of the seedlings, the more abundant the crop and the larger the fruit. Owners of greenhouses and greenhouses should plant several bushes, the result will please not only beginners, but also experienced gardeners.

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