The Bendriks Yellow Plum tomato is an indeterminate, mid-season heirloom variety developed by Ukrainian breeder Alexander Nikolaevich Bendik.This variety is known for its high productivity and distinctive yellow, plum-shaped fruits.
Key Characteristics:
- Plant Type: Indeterminate, continuing to produce fruit throughout the growing season.
- Maturity: Mid-season, typically ripening in approximately 75 days.
- Fruit Appearance: Yellow, plum-shaped, oval fruits weighing between 80–150 grams.The fruits are dense, bright, and storable.
- Flavor Profile: Sweet and fleshy, making them suitable for fresh consumption, salads, and canning.
- Disease Resistance: Exhibits good resistance to common tomato diseases, ensuring a healthy harvest.
Cultivation Tips:
- Sunlight: Requires full sun exposure for optimal fruit development.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
- Watering: Consistent watering is essential, especially during fruit set and development.
- Support: Due to its indeterminate nature, providing support through staking or caging is recommended.
Uses:
The Bendriks Yellow Plum tomato’s sweet flavor and firm texture make it excellent for:
- Fresh Consumption: Ideal for salads and snacking.
- Canning: Suitable for whole-fruit canning and tomato processing.
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