Baba Šura ( Baba Shura)
Tomato "Baba Shura" is an heirloom variety of folk selection (originating from Omsk, named in honor of Alexandra), highly valued for its large, fleshy fruits and high yield.
Variety Characteristics:
- Plant type: Indeterminate (tall). Reaches 170–180 cm in a greenhouse and about 150 cm in the open ground. Pruning to 1–2 stems is recommended.
- Maturity: Mid-season.
- Fruit: Oblate, beefsteak-type, very large — weighing from 300 to 600 g and more.
- Color: Raspberry-pink / raspberry-red.
- Flesh: Juicy, grainy, and sugary on the break, with few seeds.
- Flavor: Balanced, sweet with a mild tang.
- Purpose: Excellent for fresh consumption, salads, juices, sauces, and pastes. The skin is firm but easy to peel.