Tomatoes varieties Korneevsky suitable for farmers and private household farms. With proper care, the fruits are beautiful, even and very tasty, with a high content of vitamins, lycopene, amino acids.
If you are interested in this early ripe tomato with many positive characteristics, read on further our article. In it, we present a full description of the variety, tell about its features and resistance to diseases.
Tomato "Korneevsky": description of the variety
Grade name | Korneevsky |
general description | Early ripe high-yielding indeterminantny grade |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 85-90 days |
The form | Flat-round |
Colour | Red |
Average tomato mass | 500-800 grams |
Application | Universal |
Yield varieties | 5-6 kg from a bush |
Features of growing | Agrotechnika standard |
Disease resistance | Resistant to most diseases, but requires prevention |
Variety of tomato Korneevsky bred by Russian breeders, registered in the 1980s. Korneevsky - early ripe high-yielding variety. The bush is indeterminate, strong and powerful, with abundant formation of green mass. About determinant, semi-determinant and super determinant varieties read in this article.
The height of an adult plant is from 1 to 1.5 m. The leaves are dark green, simple, medium-sized. Tomatoes ripen in small brushes of 3-4 pieces. Productivity is good; 5-6 kg of selected tomatoes can be removed from the bush.
You can compare the yield of Korneevsky with other varieties further:
Grade name | Yield |
Korneevsky | 5-6 kg from a bush |
Frost | 18-24 kg per square meter |
Aurora F1 | 13-16 kg per square meter |
Domes of Siberia | 15-17 kg per square meter |
Sanka | 15 kg per square meter |
Red cheeks | 9 kg per square meter |
Kibits | 3.5 kg from a bush |
Heavyweight Siberia | 11-12 kg per square meter |
Pink meaty | 5-6 kg per square meter |
Ob domes | 4-6 kg from a bush |
Red icicle | 22-24 kg per square meter |
Among the main advantages of the variety:
- very tasty and healthy fruits;
- neat large tomatoes are suitable for sale;
- tomatoes are well kept;
- disease resistance.
Among the shortcomings can be noted the need for staining to form a bush. Heavy branches with fruits need to be tied to a reliable support.
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Specifications
The fruits are very large, weighing from 500 to 800g. On the lower branches, tomatoes can reach a weight of 1 kg. The shape is flat-rounded, with a barely noticeable ribbing, the skin is thin, but dense, glossy. The color of ripe tomatoes is rich red, without green spots and stripes. The pulp is multichamber, juicy, fleshy, moderately dense. The taste is very pleasant, sweetish, not watery.
To compare the weight of tomatoes of this variety with others, we offer you a special table:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
Korneevsky | 500-800 grams |
Riddle | 75-110 grams |
Big Mama | 200-400 grams |
Banana feet | 60-110 grams |
Petrusha gardener | 180-200 grams |
Honey saved | 200-600 grams |
King of beauty | 280-320 grams |
Pudovik | 700-800 grams |
Persimmon | 350-400 grams |
Nikola | 80-200 grams |
Right size | 300-800 |
Tomatoes are ideal for preparing various dishes: appetizers, salads, soups, mashed potatoes, sauces. From ripe tomatoes it turns out sweet thick juice of a pleasant pink shade. Canning is possible.
A photo
You can see the photo of the Korneevsky variety tomato below:
Features of growing
Suitable for different regions, in areas with a temperate and warm climate, bushes are planted on open beds or under film, in northern areas it is possible to plant tomatoes in greenhouses and greenhouses. Fruits are perfectly stored, transportation is possible. Fruits collected in the phase of technical ripeness, successfully ripen at home.
Tomatoes varieties "Korneevsky" grown seedling method. Before planting, seeds are treated with a growth stimulator. The soil is composed of a mixture of garden soil with humus. Land for seedlings is taken from the beds on which they grew legumes, cabbage or carrots. It is convenient to sow seeds in peat pots with a diameter of not more than 10 cm. This method allows one to dispense with the subsequent picking.
After the emergence of seedlings, the temperature in the room decreases, the containers with seedlings move to bright light. When the first pair of true leaves appears on the plants, they are fed with diluted complex fertilizer. A week before landing in the ground, young tomatoes begin to harden, bringing to the open air, first for several hours and then for the whole day.
In open ground seedlings can be planted in the second half of May. Before planting, the soil in the beds is mixed with humus. Bushes are planted at a distance of 50 cm from each other, in the holes they are placed together with peat pots. Read also about the types of soil for tomatoes and how to prepare the soil yourself.
In the first days it is recommended to cover the tomatoes with foil. Young plants should be watered with warm settled water; between top watering the top layer of soil should dry out. Every 2 weeks, tomatoes are fed with complex mineral fertilizer or diluted mullein.
- Organic, phosphoric and ready fertilizers.
- Feedings for seedlings, when picking, foliar, TOP best.
- How to use as a fertilizer ash, yeast, iodine, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, boric acid.
Diseases and pests
Tomatoes varieties Korneevsky resistant to the main diseases of tomatoes in greenhouses, but require timely preventive measures. Before planting the soil is recommended to shed a hot solution of potassium permanganate. The soil is often loosened, for the prevention of root rot it can be mulched straw, peat or humus. Abundant spraying of diluted copper containing preparations will save the plant from late blight. Read about phytophthora protection and varieties resistant to it, as well as about Alternaria, Verticillus and Fusarium.
Tomato plantings can be threatened by pests such as the Colorado potato beetle, aphid, thrips, spider mites, slugs. Insecticides will help get rid of insects, but there are other ways. You can read about them in our articles: how to deal with the Colorado potato beetle and its larvae, how to get rid of aphids and thrips, how to prevent the appearance of spider mites. And also, all possible ways to deal with slugs.
The Korneevsky variety is successfully grown by amateur gardeners and receives only positive reviews. Attention deserves the excellent taste of the fruit, plant simplicity, resistance to diseases and pests.
In the table below you will find links to varieties of tomatoes with different ripening terms:
Mid-season | Early maturing | Late-ripening |
Pearl of Siberia | Alsou | Bobcat |
Siberian apple | Nevsky | Russian size |
Königsberg golden | Golden queen | King of Kings |
Siberian triple | Highlight | Long keeper |
Königsberg | Bagheera | Grandma's Gift |
Gift of the Volga region | Love | Podsinskoe miracle |
Kumato | Fairy Gift | Brown sugar |