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Perfectly sweet fruits with excellent shelf life for the fresh market and canning.
Description
Why "Medovaya Kaplya" is a choice for pros and home gardeners
The "Medovaya Kaplya" tomato by Gavrish has become a classic for those seeking the perfect balance between dessert flavor and high agricultural performance. As an indeterminate variety, it requires proper training and pruning, but it rewards the grower with exceptional yield and fruit quality.
Cultivation and growing practices
To achieve the best results in either a greenhouse or open field (with support), consider these key factors:
- Maturity: This early-ripening variety matures in 90–100 days. This allows for an early harvest, which is crucial for early market access.
- Plant care: Being an indeterminate type, the plant needs staking and pruning. We recommend maintaining 1-2 stems to ensure optimal nutrient distribution.
- Durability: A standout feature is the shelf life; the fruits can remain in good condition for 30+ days after harvest, which is rare for cherry-type tomatoes.
Practical application in the field
What is the real benefit for a commercial grower? "Medovaya Kaplya" is the benchmark for the cherry segment. Primary usage scenarios:
- Direct Sales: With a fruit weight of 20–40 grams and a bright yellow color, these tomatoes are in high demand among consumers who prioritize sweetness.
- Logistics: The firm skin provides excellent transportability. You can rest assured that your produce will reach the shelf without damage.
- Culinary Use: Perfect for fresh salads and canning. The egg shape looks aesthetic in jars, while the firm flesh prevents cracking during thermal processing.
If you need a reliable variety with predictable results, "Medovaya Kaplya" by Gavrish is the "gold standard" for producing premium dessert tomatoes.
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Maturation Period
Maturation Period
Vegetation period from emergence to technical maturity 30-50 days. |
90-100 days |
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Fruit Weight
Fruit Weight
Tomato fruits are classified by weight as: very small — less than 20 grams; small — 20 — 50 grams; medium — 50 — 100 grams; large — 100 — 200 grams; very large — more than 200 grams. |
20-40 grams |
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Fruit Shape
Fruit Shape
Modern tomato varieties have a diverse fruit shape: flat, flat-round, round, oval, elongated-oval, pear-shaped, plum-shaped, cube-shaped, and cylindrical. On poorly fertile soils and under unfavorable growing conditions, tomato fruits may take on a more rounded shape. |
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Fruit Color
Fruit Color
The fruit color of tomato varieties is influenced by the combination of skin and flesh color. Some varieties have transparent skin, others — yellow. When combined differently, the fruits can acquire quite diverse colors. The fruit color is affected by pigments (lycopene) and thei... |
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Storage
Storage
Depending on the variety characteristics, the storage period for heads may vary from one month for early varieties to eight months for late cabbage varieties. |
More than 30 days |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tomato |
| Manufacturer | Gavrish |
| Originator | Gavrish |
| Originator | Гавриш Сергей Федорович |
| Originator | Volok Olga Anatolevna |
| Originator | Амчеславская Елена Валентиновна |
| Originator | Морев Виктор Васильевич |
| Originator | Васильева Маргарита Юрьевна |
| Originator | Деговцова Татьяна Владимировна |
| Country | Russia |
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