Being in search of tomatoes that are large, sweet and give a good harvest, you should pay attention to the yellow and orange varieties. It is they who have the greatest sweetness and are intended primarily for fresh consumption.
For long storage, they are not very suitable, but this is offset by the fact that the bush can bear fruit for a long time, which means that almost the whole season delicious fresh tomatoes will be on the gardener's table.
When choosing such tomatoes, you should pay attention to the wonderful variety of tomato "Yellow Giant".
Tomatoes "Yellow Giant": variety description
The originator of this delicious variety is Cedek. The average height of the bushes from 1.2 meters to 1.7, they are indeterminate. One of the representatives of lettuce tomatoes, having an impressive size.
Mid-season, from the moment of emergence of seeds to the time of collecting mature crops will need about 110-122 days.
Productivity increased, with long fructification.
- Fruits have a bright yellow color.
- Weight corresponds to the name of the variety, one tomato with good care can weigh up to 400 grams.
- Due to the high content of sugar sweetish taste.
- The shape of the fruit is round, slightly flattened.
Cultivation and care
It is possible to grow this plant both in greenhouses and in open ground. The only difference is that in the greenhouse the bushes can be higher than in the fence, and the fruits ripen a little earlier. Due to the height and severity of the fruit, the bushes require a garter and enough space for growth, otherwise the yield may be reduced.
Special care is not required, it is enough to feed several times and to water and weed in a timely manner, to loosen the ground.
A photo
We bring to your attention photos of a tomato of a grade "Yellow giant":
Diseases and pests
Although the variety is good, it does not differ in high disease resistance. Late blight, tobacco mosaic, Alternaria and other diseases can easily affect it if you do not carry out preventive treatments with fungicides.
Pests, such as the Colorado potato beetle, do not attack adult plants, but the seedlings can be damaged, which means that we must monitor their appearance and immediately destroy them.
With the prosperity of all substances and a normal location, comfortable for growth, it is unlikely that there will be problems with diseases and pests.
