Tomato Golden Konigsberg

Despite the fact that the Golden Konigsberg tomato variety was approved for use only in 2019, it has already gained great popularity among gardeners. The fruits can be used to prepare various salads, sauces and other dishes.

These tomatoes can be grown in greenhouses, outdoors. They are distinguished by rather long leaf plates, which have a dark green saturated color. The variety can be grown in different regions, including the Far Eastern, Middle Volga, Siberian regions.

The fruits of the Golden Konigsberg tomatoes have a bright orange color, they are slightly ribbed. The color of an unripe vegetable is light green. Their shape is cylindrical. One cluster, as a rule, contains 5-6 fruits.

The pulp of ripe vegetables is of medium density. The average weight of one tomato reaches 191 g. The number of nests on a bush is 3-4.

Tomatoes Golden Konigsberg have excellent taste characteristics. They can be suitable for fresh consumption, as well as for preparing a variety of dishes.

The variety belongs to mid-season varieties. The fruiting process usually begins in the fourth month after sowing.

The Zolotoy Königsberg variety boasts a fairly high yield level. With proper care, approximately two full buckets of ripe tomatoes can be easily removed from one healthy, full-fledged bush.

Sowing for seedlings should be carried out about 60-65 days before transplanting into open ground or into a greenhouse structure on a permanent basis. It is worth transferring vegetation to the soil in April or May, when the air temperature reaches 10 degrees Celsius.

Before sowing, seed should be prepared. For this, it is recommended that the seeds be thoroughly treated with fungicides, often the composition "Fitosporin" is used for this. Such a preliminary procedure will prevent the appearance and development of fungal diseases.

The land and containers in which the sowing will be carried out should also be treated, for this it is better to use disinfecting substances. The soil will need to be loosened, it is better to remove large and hard clots immediately. When planting, the soil should be slightly damp.

The soil for sowing will need to be leveled, small grooves are formed in it, while a distance of about 3 centimeters is made between them.The seeds will need to be placed in the ground to a depth of about 1 centimeter.

All planting containers should be stored in a dry place at a temperature slightly above room temperature until the first shoots appear. When young shoots appear, containers should be transferred under lamps with a special spectrum of illumination.

In the spring, the seedlings are transplanted into open ground. The soil should warm up to a temperature of at least 15 degrees. With excessive cooling of the earth, vegetation can stop developing and get sick.

Plants should be placed 50-60 centimeters apart. Mature bushes will not have to touch each other in the future. The planting pits will first need to be abundantly moistened; it is also recommended to add special complex fertilizers there.

If you have added top dressing, then the soil will need to be thoroughly mixed with them. Tomatoes are planted without deepening, all this is sprinkled with earth and compacted a little.

After planting in the soil, the plants must be tied up immediately. Watering should be carried out 1.5 weeks after planting the bushes. In this case, the vegetative parts should not be affected.

In order for the plants to be able to fully develop, and in order to get a good harvest in the end, it is necessary to properly care for them. Remember to water regularly. At the initial stages after planting, approximately 10 liters of clean liquid are poured per 1 square meter once a week. During flowering periods, watering is carried out twice a week with the same amount of water.

Water the bushes only at the root. It is recommended to use a warm liquid, moisturizing is carried out about three hours before sunset.

Complex fertilizing is used as fertilizer for such tomatoes. They are brought in every decade. At the same time, from the beginning of the flowering process, it is best to increase the amount of potassium.

This variety of tomatoes needs preventive treatments with ready-made preparations. Most often they are carried out by spraying. Such procedures are important for the prevention of various diseases, including gray rot, phytophthora. You can also use a variety of homemade folk remedies.

As you collect ripe fruits, you will need to carefully cut off the used brushes, since they will not give flowers anyway. The lower leaf blades are also removed immediately along the entire trunk of the plant. After the formation of the last bunch, the upper part of the bushes is removed.

The variety of tomatoes Golden Konigsberg is often exposed to various fungal infections, including late blight. They can arise due to excessive soil moisture, due to a lack of calcium.

If a culture is damaged, all damaged parts must be immediately cut off and burned so that they do not become a source of further spread of fungal diseases. After that, the bushes are treated with chemicals.

And also this variety of tomatoes can be strongly affected by various harmful insects, including aphids, spider mites, whiteflies. To prevent the appearance of diseases and harmful organisms on this crop, timely preventive measures must be taken. For this, both ready-made medicinal compositions and folk remedies (tinctures with crushed garlic heads, with celandine, with laundry soap) are used.

Many gardeners spoke positively about this tomato variety. It was said that it is distinguished by the high quality of fruits that can be used, among other things, for canning, making salads and tomato pastes, good resistance to various diseases, and unpretentious care. But also some people noted that such tomatoes cannot boast of a long shelf life.