Favorite tomato "Gift": the description and characteristics of the variety

Tomato Gift has more than one year of recognition among gardeners. Some of them grow these tomatoes for personal consumption, while others successfully sell their crops, which is possible thanks to the excellent transportability of the Gift variety tomatoes.

For more information about this variety, read further in the article: description, characteristics, characteristics of cultivation, susceptibility to diseases.

Description of the tomato variety "Gift"

The variety of tomatoes Gift is not a hybrid and does not have the same F1 hybrids. It belongs to the middle-ripening varieties, since the ripening of the fruits occurs 112-116 days after the emergence of full shoots. The height of its determinant bushes ranges from 50 to 80 centimeters. They are not standard.

Bushes are covered with green leaves of medium size. These tomatoes are intended for cultivation in unprotected soil. They tolerate heat very well and are highly resistant to diseases. This variety of tomatoes is characterized by smooth round fruits with more than four nests. Unripe fruits have a greenish color, and after maturation, they become red.

The fruit weight ranges from 110 to 120 grams, but can reach 150 grams..
These tomatoes have an average dry matter content. They never crack, can be stored for a long time and carry the transport remarkably well. These tomatoes have a pleasant taste with a slight sourness.

You can compare the weight of the fruit of a variety with other varieties in the table below:

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Specifications

Tomato Gift was bred in the Russian Federation in the XXI century. These tomatoes were entered into the State Register of the Russian Federation for cultivation in all regions of the country in garden plots, homestead and small farms.

Tomato Gift is used for fresh consumption, as well as for the preparation of tomato paste and juice. From one square meter of planting is usually collected from 3-5 kilograms of fruit.

You can compare the yield of a variety with other varieties in the table below:

The above-mentioned variety of tomatoes has the following advantages:

• disease resistance;
• heat resistance;
• fruit uniformity;
• resistance to cracking of tomatoes;
• good transportability, keeping quality and excellent taste of the fruit.

Tomato Gift does not have any significant drawbacks, which is due to its popularity.

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Features of growing

For the gift tomato is characterized by the presence of simple inflorescences, the first of which is formed above the eighth or ninth leaf, and all the rest - through one or two leaves. Peduncles have no joints. Sowing of seeds for seedlings is carried out from March 20 to March 30, and on May 10-20, seedlings are planted in the ground.

The distance between plants should be 70 centimeters, and between rows - 30 or 40 centimeters. Best of all, these tomatoes will grow in sandy and light loamy soils, which are characterized by a high content of humus and nutrients. In the period from July 15 to August 20 is the harvest.

There are a huge number of ways to grow tomato seedlings. We offer you a series of articles on how to do this:

• in twists;
• in two roots;
• in peat tablets;
• no picks;
• on Chinese technology;
• in bottles;
• in peat pots;
• without land.

Diseases and pests

Tomato Gift is practically not susceptible to diseases, and it can be protected from pests with the help of insecticidal preparations.

The above variety of tomatoes deserves to live on your summer cottage and delight your family with tasty and healthy fruits. Having learned the description of the tomato "Gift", you can grow it without much effort on your part.

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