The Dessert pink tomato regularly receives a lot of positive feedback from everyone who plants it. It takes its rightful place in the group of pink giants.
Height | Landing location | Ripening time | Fruit color | Fruit size | Origin | Fruit shape |
Tall | Greenhouse, Open ground | Mid-season | Pink | Large | Variety | Flat-round |
General information about the plant
The tomato variety is officially included in the State Register. It is adapted for cultivation in open ground, subject to favorable climatic conditions. For most regions of Russia, it is preferable to cultivate tomatoes in protected soil. Description of external features and technical characteristics of the plant:
- mid-season, berry picking begins 100–115 days after planting;
- determinant;
- hybrid;
- large green foliage, reminiscent of potato tops;
- simple type of inflorescence;
- powerful root system;
- stalk with articulation;
- high yield rates, under the condition of greenhouse cultivation, 10–12.5 kilograms of berries are obtained per square meter;
- tall, the bush reaches two meters;
- number of brushes - 4–5 pieces;
- formation of the first inflorescence with 7 or 8 leaves;
- tolerates lack of moisture well;
- stable immunity to many diseases of the nightshade family;
- suitable for transportation;
- a high percentage of marketable tomatoes.
The plant is recommended for growing in small plots and gardening farms. Distinctive features of the fruits and their external qualities:
- flat-round shape;
- large-fruited, with an average weight of 250–300 grams;
- slightly ribbed;
- greenish color with a dark spot at the stalk in an unripe state;
- pink color when ripe, greenish spot closer to the stalk;
- number of nests - more than four;
- does not show a tendency to crack;
- sweet taste;
- average density;
- fleshy.
IMPORTANT! Pink tomato varieties have a sweeter taste compared to red tomatoes.
Reviews of the Dessert Pink tomato variety speak about the versatility of the berry. It can be used as an ingredient in salads, processed into paste, juice or ketchup. Ripe berries are used as a base for preparations.
Gardeners' opinion
Good afternoon! For lovers of pink tomatoes, I recommend the Dessert variety. The plant is tall and requires a tall greenhouse. Loves feeding, needs to be tied up. The berries are beautiful and sweet. I recommend!
Antonina Podusova, 34 years old
Good day! Tomato variety Dessert pink, my favorite variety. 5 kilograms of fruits are collected from one bush. The berries are large, weigh about 300 grams, and are very sweet. The plant is unpretentious in care, I advise it!
Polina Bargozova, 43 years old
Recommendations for cultivation
The variety is not unpretentious in cultivation. The preferred method of planting is seedlings. Preparation of seedlings includes:
- Sowing seeds to a depth of 1.5–2 centimeters.
- Purchasing separate containers for each individual seedling.
- Maintaining room temperature from 21 degrees.
- Lighting seedlings, bushes should spend time in sunlight for at least 16 hours.
- Watering.
- Hardening off seedlings a week before planting.
Seedlings should not be planted too densely, no more than 2-3 bushes per square meter. Further agricultural technology consists of timely watering, fertilizing, mandatory removal of weeds and loosening. A tall bush requires tying to a trellis, and is formed into 2-3 trunks for better yield.
Characteristics
- There was no fruitful variety lying nearby. It has long won the attention of many agronomists. It can be stored for weeks when picked. Tolerates transportation well.
- Suitable for vegetable salads, cheese dishes, making lecho, ketchup, sauces. To please anyone) preparing meat dishes and canning.
- The tomato is officially included in the public register and has a registration number.
- This crop is suitable for anyone to grow both in personal plots and in industrial facilities. Tolerates open ground very well. It can grow in greenhouse shelters. Greenhouses are especially useful in cold regions.
- The crop ripens after 110 – 115 days after germination. The stem stretches up to one and a half to two meters during growth. It is necessary to tie the plant to slats or pegs. Thus, the stem is fixed shorter. The harvest will not end up on the ground, the unprofitable stem will be broken.
- The leaves of the plant are quite large and have a dark-dark green color. The first inflorescence appears on the eighth leaf. And subsequent brushes appear bypassing every three sheets.
- 3–4 large tomatoes are formed on the inflorescence. The shape of the fruit is round, slightly flattened. Far from pronounced ribs run along the entire circumference. The color of the tomato is pink on the outside and more whitish on the inside. The fruit is quite fleshy, consists of 4 sections with seeds. The weight of each fruit is on average 250 – 300 grams.
When growing ass in a regular film-type greenhouse, it is not a sin to collect from 9 to 12 kilograms from one square meter per season. In open ground in a favorable region, in addition to using greenhouses and films, you can collect from 8 to 9 kilograms of ripe vegetables.
“Dessert pink” will perform well and grow in warm regions and in the middle zone. Heated greenhouses are needed in moderately cold places - Siberia and the Far North. However, according to many farmers, tomatoes can be grown in these areas using conventional film greenhouses, bypassing the use of heating.
Tomato 'Chio-chio-san'
This is the favorite variety of many of our summer residents.
Tomato 'Chio-chio-san'
Indeterminate, up to 2.5 m high. Mid-season (110-120 days). The fruits are plum-shaped, pink, weighing 40-50 g, with an amazing dessert taste; collected in brushes of 50-70 pieces. Very productive. For information on how our seven-dacha resident Marina Bakh grows it, see the post:
- Cio-chio-san - candy on a branch
Almost all the tomatoes discussed in this publication can be found in our market, which unites large online stores. These varieties and hybrids are collected in the collection Getting to know pink and raspberry tomatoes.
The Dessert pink tomato regularly receives a lot of positive feedback from everyone who plants it. It takes its rightful place in the group of pink giants.
Height | Landing location | Ripening time | Fruit color | Fruit size | Origin | Fruit shape |
Tall | Greenhouse, Open ground | Mid-season | Pink | Large | Variety | Flat-round |
Features of cultivation
It is important to purchase seeds in specialized stores and departments. Then germination and belonging to the variety will be guaranteed. Unfortunately, you cannot buy super elite anywhere. Most distributors may sell crappy product. Storage conditions may also not meet standards and requirements. Due to this, when purchasing seeds from your hands, you can end up with just garbage.
Before planting, all seeds are soaked in a weak solution of manganese for 10 - 15 minutes.
Seeding and planting
Before sowing, it is necessary to make holes or depressions in the ground. Sprinkle everything with warm water and place the seeds at a distance of 2 - 3 centimeters from each other, if they are distributed into common containers. It should be buried at least one and a half centimeters. After some time, sprinkle everything with earth and cover with polyethylene. After pecking the seeds, the containers are moved past the shelter onto the windowsill and additional lighting is turned on.
Before transplanting into open ground, tomatoes are hardened. Within two weeks, the plants are exposed to the street or a window is opened. Thus, the culture gets used to the transplant.
Before planting, fertilizers are applied to the soil. In addition to peat, manure and ash, add granular superphosphate and potassium sulfate fertilizer to each hole.
Priming
Pre-prepare containers with soil. These can be boxes, pots or pallets. You can immediately use glasses or small pots to place 1 - 2 seeds in them, so as not to carry out picking later. The soil should be specifically for vegetable crops and contain a mineral complex of basic fertilizers. You can prepare the land yourself. To do this, you need to take soil from the garden bed, add humus, ash and sawdust. Mix everything and put it into containers.
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Care
This variety should be watered when it is clear that the bottom is dry. Frequent watering is not needed. When bushes grow, it is important to remove the lower old leaves, hilling the base of the stem. Weeds should be destroyed and the soil mulched. Applying fertilizers will add strength to the plant and help it form better ovaries for fruit ripening.
To protect the crop from diseases, it is necessary to spray the foliage in a timely manner. This will protect the plant from the appearance of late blight and other diseases, as well as the invasion of insects and slugs.
TOP 10 PINK TOMATOES - the best varieties
Instead of the red and yellow tomatoes we are used to, pink tomatoes are gaining more and more popularity. Pink tomatoes are a completely different category, they are very different from red and yellow varieties and hybrids. Pink tomatoes have a more delicate, sugary, simply amazing taste. They have thin skin. In our article we will tell you about the TOP 10 most delicious, easy to care for and easy to grow pink tomatoes, because well-chosen varieties guarantee a large harvest.
Pink honey
A very tasty pink tomato, characterized by simple agricultural technology and very large fruits. Pink honey is a varietal tomato, so you can collect seeds from it yourself. The variety is determinate, in open ground it grows up to 70 cm, in a greenhouse up to 1 meter. 4 to 10 fruits, the fewer fruits in the cluster, the larger the tomatoes will be. The weight of one fruit can reach one kilogram!
Abakan pink
The tomato was bred in Altai, very tasty, fleshy, and used in salads. The fruits weigh from 300 g to 400 g, some can grow up to 800 g. The fruits are shaped like an Ox's Heart. The tomato is very productive, from 5 to 7 kg per square meter, and shows good results in open ground. The fruiting is extended, which is a clear advantage of this variety. The bushes are from one and a half to two meters high.
Rosamarin F1
A hybrid of pink tomato, with tender and simply melting pulp, excellent taste. Very productive, you can get up to 14 kg from one square meter. excellent, even fruits. The tomato bush is tall, and the brushes also need to be tied up, since up to 8 fruits can ripen simultaneously in one brush. The average fruit weight is 300-350 g. The tomato is resistant to late blight and fusarium.
Pink flamingo
The pink tomato is plum-shaped, has fleshy pulp and very few seeds. Pink Flamingo tomatoes have an amazing taste, they are much sweeter than most similar varieties. They make very tasty tomato juice and snack salads. The weight of the fruit is from 350 to 500g. Tomatoes last a long time after harvest. Tomato bushes grow up to two meters and need staking.
Monisto pink
A wonderful representative of pink cherry tomatoes. The bush is simply strewn with plum-shaped fruits. The plant is indeterminate and bears fruit better in a greenhouse. Fruits weighing from 40 to 50 grams are suitable for both salad purposes and canning.
Japanese crab
Another representative of a large, pink tomato. The fruits are flat, with wide shoulders, average weight 600-800g, sweet and very juicy. The tomato is indeterminate, the bush is powerful, it tolerates heat well. The tomato is also resistant to crown and root rot and is not affected by the tobacco mosaic virus. It makes very tasty juices and sauces.
Anna pink
This variety of pink tomato differs from others in that it has a very long shelf life. The bush is tall and needs staking. Anna does not like crowded spaces, so it is better not to plant more than three plants per square meter. The fruits are cream-shaped, sweet, weight from 80 to 150 g.
wild Rose
The pink tomato has an excellent taste, all the fruits are like soldiers, smooth, beautiful, almost the same size. The variety is not capricious and tolerates temperature fluctuations well. The variety shows good results in open and closed ground. These tomatoes can also be harvested green; they ripen successfully at home without losing their taste. The bush is tall and needs staking. The average fruit weight is 250 -300 g.
Tomato 'Raspberry Viscount'
An excellent dessert variety.
Tomato 'Raspberry Viscount'. Photos from the site sibseed.ru and tetin-sad.ru
Determinate, up to 50 cm high. Early ripening (95-105 days). The fruits are crimson, flat-round, weighing 250 g, with an exquisite taste.
Tomato 'Raspberry Rhapsody'
A magnificent large-fruited novelty, which last year I tried to grow in open ground at my dacha, on the Southern Coast of Crimea (SC).
Tomato 'Raspberry Rhapsody'
Determinate, 0.5 m high. Early ripening (95-105 days). The fruits are flat-round, crimson, weighing more than 300 g, with wonderful pulp: aromatic, sugary, low in seeds. Very productive.
Tomato 'Rosemary F1'
This hybrid has already proven itself well in greenhouses in central Russia. In the new summer season, I plan to try to grow it in open ground on the South Coast.
Tomato 'Rosemary F1', shoot and fruit. Photo from the site kselu.ru
Semi-determinate, 1.3 m high. Mid-season (115 days). The fruits are flat-round, pink, weighing up to 500 g, with excellent taste and a bright tomato aroma. Ideal for fresh consumption.
Tomato 'Pink Honey'
This variety is one of the favorites in Zinaida Fedorova’s family.
Tomato 'Pink Honey', photo by Zinaida Fedorova
Determinate, up to 1 m high (in greenhouses - up to 1.5 m). Mid-early (106-110 days). The fruits are heart-shaped, pink, weighing 300-600 g, with delicious sweet pulp. Prone to developing “green shoulders”. Zinaida Fedorova talks in detail about the intricacies and secrets of its cultivation in the article:
- Tomato Pink Honey
Pink Dessert is a variety of Tomato plant
Variety characteristics:
Properties of the Pink Dessert variety:
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Information on the admission of Tomato Pink Dessert from the Register of the State Variety Commission of the Russian Federation
Application for admission No. 70053, registered 2016-10-18. The Pink Dessert Tomato variety is included in the register of those admitted in 2021. Approved for use in regions: All regions.
The originator of the Pink Dessert Tomato variety is:
Information about the patent for the Pink Dessert Tomato variety
Patent holder of the Pink Dessert variety:
- LLC `AGROFIRMA AELITA` (129343, MOSCOW, NANSEN TRADE, 1)
Application for protection of the Pink Dessert variety No. 70054, registered 2016-10-18.
Patent No. 10400, registered 2019-06-11. Estimated patent expiration date 2049-12-31.
Authors of the Pink Dessert Tomato variety
- Kachainik Vladimir Georgievich
- Gulkin Mikhail Nikolaevich
- Karmanova Olga Alekseevna
- Matyunina Svetlana Vladimirovna
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Various pink tomatoes: benefits and harms
Eating tomatoes is very healthy. They contain various vitamins and microelements. The best tomatoes are pink. They contain natural antioxidants (carotene, lycopene, selenium), pectin, vitamin C, and accumulate nutrients in greater quantities than red tomatoes.
To get the daily requirement of vitamin C, you need to drink one glass of tomato juice or eat 0.5 kg of tomato per day.
The sweet taste of pink tomatoes is due to their fructose content, so they can be eaten for diabetes and metabolic disorders. Tomatoes, when eaten regularly, help prevent cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Tomatoes are salted, canned, added fresh to salads, and made into juice. You can use tomatoes in diet and nutrition. They are low in calories; 100 g of tomatoes contains only 17 kcal. Children love pink tomatoes because of their taste. Tomatoes are included in children's diets from 1 g.
Pink tomatoes contain various vitamins and microelements
Advantages of pink tomatoes:
- Contain more useful substances;
- They have a pleasant, sweet taste;
- Tender, juicy pulp.
Pink tomatoes have both supporters and opponents. It is believed that pink fruits contain little carotene; the thin, delicate skin does not facilitate transportation; in addition, for certain diseases, tomatoes are contraindicated.