Almost all summer residents are engaged in growing tomatoes, and pink varieties of tomatoes for open ground are especially popular here. The fruits of such crops have more pronounced taste qualities. In addition, they are considered to be much healthier than their red counterparts, and they can be used both in salads and in canning.
The peculiarity of pink varieties lies in their yield, taste and gigantic size, however, it is somewhat more difficult to care for such vegetable crops, but the result is worth it. The huge variety of varieties allows gardeners to choose exactly those plants that are best suited for a specific climatic zone.
Pink tomatoes: varieties
It is worth taking a closer look at the various types of crops that have the highest popularity among all others.
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It is a large-fruited variety; greenhouse cultivation is recommended for the Moscow region and the Leningrad region. The bushes grow on average more than 1.5 meters in height, so that the crop does not damage the stems, it is necessary to use garter supports and pinning. Tomatoes are in the shape of a flat circle; when mature, the peel becomes bright pink in color.
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The average fruit weight is 500 g, they have a pleasant aroma and excellent taste.
For cultivation, it is best to use the seedling method.
Pink spam
The next pink tomato is a hybrid of the Bovine Heart, belongs to the tall varieties. After planting, the crop is harvested on day 100. Flowering and fruiting continue until frost. There is a similarity between the fruits of Spam and Bull's Heart, with the only difference in taste: the owners of the pink rind are sweeter.
Pink spam
The mass of vegetables reaches 250 g, but in some areas real giants ripen, about 1 kg. Such crops were taken in the Stavropol and Krasnodar regions. It is worth mentioning the culture's immunity to various diseases, with the exception of late blight.
Pink abakan
Pink abakan
This variety of tomatoes is intended for greenhouse cultivation. The variety belongs to the mid-season, with extended fruiting varieties. The fruits are similar to the Bovine Heart, ideal for processing into tomato juice. Vegetables are also used in salads or sauces.
Tsunami
The best pink tomato varieties suitable for outdoor use is definitely Tsunami. Shrubs are undersized (about 60 cm). You can harvest the crop 110 days after planting. About 4 kg of tomatoes with an average weight of 150 g are harvested from one bush. Among the advantages are good yield, excellent taste, early fruiting.
Tsunami
Seedlings for sweet pink tomatoes are obtained by planting seed starting in March. A pick is carried out when 2 leaves appear on the plants.
Early love
Pink early tomato bears fruit in 95 days. They have a round, flattened top shape and a weight of 0.3 - 0.4 kg. Tomatoes do not crack when stored for a long time. Among the most interesting characteristics of this variety, it is worth noting the excellent taste of vegetables, high weight and an excellent immune system that allows you to resist various diseases.
Early love
For colder areas like Siberia, it is recommended to plant seedlings, which after 55 days can be transplanted directly into the ground or greenhouse.
Cardinal
Cardinal
Belongs to tall varieties, shrubs reach 1.8 meters. This variety is ideal for growing in a greenhouse or outdoor area. Tomatoes are medium early, from sowing to harvesting, it takes about 115 days. Tomatoes have a shape similar to the heart, gain weight up to 600 g. One of the best characteristics of the Cardinal is its resistance to late blight.
The varieties described in the article are among the most popular crops, have high yields and are suitable for growing in any area.
