Tomato "Chio-Chio-San" - A great choice for conservation. It is popular with those people who love to eat pickled tomatoes in the winter, although in fresh form, he has also recommended himself well.
Appearance and description of the variety
Description of tomatoes "Chio-Chio-San" should start with the fact that this species is determinant, which means the constancy of its growth. It is greenhouse and tall.
Did you know? Tomato is a biological relative of tobacco and potatoes.
Fruit Characteristic
The fruits of this variety are shaped like a plum. They are small, the average weight of each - 30-40 g. In one tomato there are two seed chambers. The fruit has a high density. On one bush can grow about 50 fruits, which shows the high yield of tomatoes "Chio-Chio-San". Closer to maturation, they become pink.
We advise you to familiarize yourself with such varieties of tomatoes as: “Collective farm harvest,” “Labrador”, “Caspar”, “Niagara”, “Red Red”, “Cardinal”, “Sugar Bison”, “Red Guard”, “Gina”, “ Rapunzel "," Samara "," Little Red Riding Hood "and" Mikado Pink "" Golden Heart ".
The advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Tomatoes varieties "Chio-Chio-San" have the following advantages:
- good taste;
- compactness;
- excellent technical characteristics;
- disease resistance.
Also in this class there are drawbacks:
- the need for continuous monitoring of the growth of bushes;
- need for shrub formation and garter.
Did you know? Like chocolate, tomatoes have a tendency to cheer up. This is because the fruits contain serotonin - the hormone of "happiness."
Agrotechnology
In order for the tomatoes "Chio-Chio-San" to give you a good harvest, you need to take good care of them. It is also important to follow all the rules when planting this variety.
Seed preparation and planting
If you want a good harvest, you should prepare for planting seeds. The soil in which the seeds will be placed should be slightly wet. Can be used for planting special soil. Seeds should be placed in the soil approximately 2 cm deep. Begin to plant seeds in March.
Seedling and planting in the ground
You can plant tomatoes in the same place where they grew before last season. After the first leaves have appeared, transplant the plants into separate containers or into a box with many sections.
Important! When you transplant plants, deepen them to the very leaves to grow additional roots.
Tomatoes can be transplanted into the open ground when you are sure that there will be no repeated frost. Basically, this is done from the second half of May to the second half of June.
The distance between the bushes in the same row should not be less than 35-45 cm. There should be an interval of 55-65 cm between the rows.
Care and watering
As soon as the earth dries, it is necessary to carry out watering with warm water. In summer, it is necessary to loosen the ground around the bushes and weed it. With the onset of the formation of fruits, tomatoes must be fed with various fertilizers.
It is necessary to tie up the plants on time, as there can be up to 50 fruits on the branches.
Important! In order for the bushes to grow and develop, stepchildren and lower sheets should be removed in time.
Pests and diseases
If you follow the rules of agricultural engineering, then these tomatoes are weakly prone to diseases, even such as late blight.
Of the main pests for "Chio-Chio-San" emit whitefly, spider mite and nematode. A spider mite appears when the air is too dry.
The best methods of prevention against pests are regular airing, maintaining a normal level of humidity and disinfecting the soil during transplantation. You can also use "Athletic" or "Fitoverm".
Important! In the garden, tomatoes are less likely to be attacked by these pests than in greenhouses.
Conditions for maximum fruiting
The amount of harvest in this variety depends on how carefully you care for him. With proper implementation of all the rules of planting, care, tying and other important procedures, you will receive a good harvest. Some recommend the use of stimulants. This is not at all necessary, but using them you can get a fairly good harvest.
Fruit use
This type has good taste. It can be used both for preservation and fresh consumption. Marinating such tomatoes is very convenient because of their compact size. Also, these tomatoes make good sauces and seasonings.
Such varieties of tomatoes as "Fig Red", "Madeira", "Aelita Sanka", cherry and "French grape" are in great demand in canning.
Tomatoes "Chio-Chio-San" from the agrofirm "Gavrish" are the best choice for harvesting for the winter. With proper care, this variety will give you a big crop, the results of which you can enjoy all winter.