Tomato "Blagovest": reviews, photos, yield

It's considered an early-ripening, tall hybrid. Individual plants grow over 2 meters. It's distinguished by its high yield and fairly large clusters of scarlet, rounded fruits of a rich red color. Their relatively small and compact size, weighing 110 grams or more, makes them ideal for both cooking and canning. Growers have written extensively about the variety's merits. But what exactly is the "Blagovest" tomato: reviews, photos, and yield? To find out, compare the variety's descriptions with those of people who have grown it in their own gardens.

 

 

What the manufacturer writes

 

Considered one of the earliest hybrids suitable for greenhouse cultivation, this variety is ready to harvest red, round tomatoes with a pleasant flavor just 98 days after planting the seedlings in the ground. A single bush can yield up to 6 kilograms of beautiful tomatoes. This variety is distinguished by its very early ripening and abundant fruiting.

 

The plant grows very tall and spreading. Therefore, experts recommend planting no more than three bushes per square meter. This is because this tomato grows very tall, and its spreading branches produce numerous beautiful and fragrant fruits of approximately equal size.

This plant is designed for growing tomatoes in a heated greenhouse. It should be planted there on the 40th day. This tomato is grown from seedlings and then transferred to the greenhouse. This variety requires pinching and staking, as the plants can grow very tall, especially in high humidity. A single stem is desirable. This will ensure the plant stays tall and healthy. Six to eight fruits appear in a cluster. The photo shows that it is almost completely covered with beautiful large clusters containing numerous tomatoes. If an inflorescence appears at the top of the main shoot, the tomato has stopped growing.

 

This tomato variety is considered one of the most disease-resistant. However, it does require careful care. It requires regular feeding and watering, especially during fruiting, and adequate ventilation in the greenhouse. On cold nights, the greenhouse should be turned off and ventilation avoided. This variety is poorly adapted to non-greenhouse conditions and temperature fluctuations. However, those who have grown it themselves have noted that "Blagovest" is also perfectly suitable for growing outdoors, although yields drop sharply.

 

Gardeners' opinion

 

This variety is popular with many who enjoy delicious, unsour, and aromatic tomatoes for a variety of uses. Yes, with proper care, regular loosening and ventilation, you can get not only healthy and fruitful plants but also a bountiful harvest. This variety is more suitable for experienced gardeners with greenhouse cultivation experience than for beginners. Since the plant is considered a constantly growing plant, it requires regular feeding, loosening the soil, and loosening the soil after each watering.

Many who have tried growing this tomato outdoors have noted that the plant doesn't grow nearly as tall, and the fruits are significantly smaller. The yield also decreases. However, in a greenhouse, you can grow beautiful, small tomatoes that not only make excellent winter preserves but also produce delicious, flavorful fruits for sandwiches, various appetizers, and holiday salads. Many simply enjoy "Blagovest" in its pure, fresh form. Incidentally, it makes excellent juice and tomato paste.

 

Cool variety of tomato ShuttleEven young gardeners can plant it. Rest assured, you'll reap a bountiful harvest this summer.