Every year, breeding produces new varieties of vegetables, including tomatoes. The market is replete with a wide selection of varieties.
It is important to understand that not all varieties can easily germinate in open ground and produce a harvest. This depends on a number of factors and criteria that you should pay attention to when choosing a tomato variety.
- Region of growth. No matter how much they talk about the versatility of many varieties, nevertheless, one should not forget about the climate in which the tomatoes will grow.
- Plant frost resistance and shoot reaction to sudden temperature changes.
- Resistance to pests and parasites.
- Fruit ripening period.
- Height of shoots.
- The soil. You should pay attention to the predominant soil type (chernozem, sandy, clay, etc.). Not all types of tomatoes can grow in different types of soil.
- Fruit size.
- Purpose. Some varieties are suitable for fresh consumption, while others may crack the rind when salted.
In order to compile a list of the best options for tomato varieties, the most unpretentious and versatile. Let’s roughly consider varieties suitable for central Russia. If a variety gets along in a given territory, then this probability will be greater in other territories. Also, the likelihood of resistance of a tomato variety increases if it was bred in Siberia. Below is a list of the best tomato varieties to grow in 2020.All varieties presented below are suitable for open ground.
Tomato "Aquarelle"
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Königsberg gold
Königsberg gold was bred in Siberia, resistant to changes in temperature. Fruits reach a weight of 300 grams. Suitable for canning and salads. The variety is distinguished by good germination. The indicator is noted - 9/10.
Visibly-invisibly
The variety is characterized by early ripening, abundant fruiting, unpretentiousness to the soil and the presence of late blight. Fruit weight up to 120 grams. Suitable for salads, juice and paste.
Pudovik (Sevryuga)
The variety was bred in Siberia. Fruits reach 900 grams, as a result of which powerful shoots develop up to 130 cm.
Siberian trump card
One of the most unpretentious varieties of tomato. The maximum ripening period is 110 days. Fruit weight up to 700 grams. Despite the heavy fruits, the length of the shoot rarely reaches even 80 cm. Fruits are suitable for salads, juices and sauces.
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This variety is a hybrid, which has increased its resistance to the climatic conditions of Russia. The first harvest appears approximately 95 days after planting. Fruit weight up to 150 grams. Shoot height up to 90 cm. Suitable for preservation and fresh consumption.
Boni MM
The variety is unpretentious to climate change.All varieties presented below are suitable for open ground.
Tomato "Watercolor"
This variety is very unpretentious. Good germination is observed in all regions of Russia. The maximum ripening period is 120 days. Long shoots reach up to 50 cm. Also, the “Aquarelle” variety is resistant to pathogenic bacteria. This variety can be distinguished from others by the presence of smooth tints from the base of the tomato (attachment point) to 1/3 of the tomato.
