Tomatoes for the Rostov region (open ground)

The climate of southern Russia makes it possible to grow tomatoes without cover. Warm weather is abundant throughout the entire plant growth period, from planting to full ripening. Tomatoes for the Rostov region are planted outdoors as soon as possible, given the variety's resilience to weather conditions and ripening time, which facilitates a consistent harvest throughout the season.

Tomato varieties, according to the ripening period, are: early ripening - the fruit reaches maturity on the 85-110th day, mid-season - on the 110-120th day, mid-late - on the 120-130th day, late ripening - 125-140th day.

Early ripening

"Bell" is a rich-flavored tomato with a bright red color and fruit weighing 40-60 grams. It is popular for winter preservation or for processing into juice, fruit drink, etc. The small bush, 30-40 cm, yields 2-2.5 kg. The fruits are easy to transport.

"Volgograd early ripening 323" The fruit is red, with indistinct edges, smooth, weighing 80-100 grams, It has 5-7 chambers. This variety is popular for canning due to its small size and sufficient dry matter content (around 6%). This low-growing, undemanding, and relatively disease-resistant plant yields 5 to 10 fruits per bush.

The Prima Dona variety is a hybrid well suited for the Rostov region. It is uniformly red, round, and slightly elongated. The dense, smooth, multi-chambered fruit weighs up to 200 grams. The plant, with a 90 cm height, easily tolerates hot and dry weather. It is resistant to root rot and mosaic virus.

"Winner" has a firm, faceted fruit, oblong in shape, and red in color. The fruit weighs 70 to 130 grams and has an excellent flavor, making it suitable for whole-fruit canning. The plant is cold-hardy, allowing it to be sown outdoors without the need for seedlings. The bush is short, reaching 50-70 cm. It transports well.

"Lakomka" is a juicy tomato with a soft center and thin skin, weighing approximately 100 grams. It is rich in vitamins and has a sweetish flavor. It has a raspberry hue, with a greenish spot around the stem. This determinate plant grows to a height of 0.7 m, is resistant to blossom-end rot and adverse weather conditions, and yields up to 5 kg per bush.

Mid-season

"Mikado" is a large, fleshy variety, weighing 200 to 400 grams and not prone to splitting. It has a raspberry-pink color. The tall bush produces fruit in all weather conditions, yielding up to 8 fruits per bush.

"Pink Giant" is a flat-round tomato with a sweet, fleshy center and a bright pink color. It is low-juicy, weighing up to 1.5 kg, and is not suitable for pickling. The plant grows up to 5 m in height and yields up to 10 kg.

The "Gift" Satin fruit is a perfectly round, red color with a vibrant flavor and weighs approximately 150 grams. The plant grows up to 80 cm tall and produces up to 3.5 kg of fruit. It tolerates heat well.

'Zarnitsa' has round, pinkish-red fruits weighing 90 grams. The bush is 0.4-0.6 m tall and yields up to 3.5 kg. The plant grows vigorously and is resistant to heat and drought.

Mid-late

"Finish" is a rich red tomato, weighing up to 90 grams, making it ideal for canning. This determinate variety is highly disease-resistant and resistant to cracking. Average yield is approximately 7 kg.

"Titan" has a round, firm, scarlet fruit with a distinctive flavor and weighs 100-150 grams. It is a determinate plant and disease-resistant. The bush grows to a height of about 70 cm, with a yield of up to 4.5 kg. It transports well.

Late-ripening

"Ermak" is a red-orange, oval-shaped tomato with excellent flavor. The small fruits (50-70 grams) have a tight skin, making them ideal for pickling or storing in cool places. The compact 50cm bush produces a bountiful harvest.

"De Barao Black" is a plum-shaped tomato with a black cherry hue. Fruits weigh up to 150 grams and have a sweet, rich flavor. The tall bush, 2 to 4 meters tall, produces a large harvest. The plant is cold- and disease-resistant and tolerates shade well.