{"id":1542,"date":"2026-09-01T12:43:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:43:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T12:43:48","slug":"tarasenkos-generous-plum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/tarasenkos-generous-plum\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarasenko&#8217;s Generous Plum (Shchedraya Slivka Tarasenko) Paste Tomato Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1542&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Rate this&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;5\\\/5 - (2 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Tarasenko\\u0026#039;s Generous Plum (Shchedraya Slivka Tarasenko) Paste Tomato Review&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;142.5&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 142.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            5\/5 - (2 votes)    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h2>Quick Summary of Shchedraya Slivka Tarasenko (Tarasenko&#8217;s Generous Plum)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> Developed by the legendary Soviet\/Ukrainian tomato breeder Feodosiy Tarasenko. The name translates to &#8220;Tarasenko&#8217;s Generous Plum&#8221;. It is considered one of his rarer varieties that didn&#8217;t become as widespread commercially as his other famous creations.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Indeterminate, mid-season. The bush is exceptionally tall, powerful, and extremely vigorous.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Red, elongated pear-plum (paste) shaped tomatoes weighing about 80 grams (2.8 oz). They grow in dense, abundant trusses.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor &amp; Culinary Use:<\/strong> A classic tomato taste with a pleasant sweetness. The flesh is dense, jelly-like, and very low in free juice\u2014making it an absolute superstar for canning, pickling, and sun-drying.<\/li>\n<li>\u2614 <strong>Growing Quirks:<\/strong> True to its name, the yield is incredibly generous. A major bonus for busy gardeners is its holding ability: the fruits can hang perfectly ripe on the vine for several weeks without spoiling or dropping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"add-review-cta\" style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding: 15px; background: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; border-radius: 4px;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Grown this variety?<\/strong> <a href=\"#wpdcom\">Click here to add your own photos and review below!<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">Y<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Yulya (Yuliya) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (26,992 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Alexandrov, Vladimir Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Seeds from V. Redko. Description:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;A very tall plant, mid-season. Fruits are an elongated pear-plum shape weighing 80g (2.8 oz), growing in trusses. The flesh has little juice, is jelly-like, and perfectly suited for pickling\/canning and sun-drying. Very high yield. A rare variety that did not receive as widespread distribution as other Tarasenko varieties.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An extremely vigorous bush with a ton of plum tomatoes. In size, they are noticeably smaller than <em>Chudo Tyumeni (Miracle of Tyumen)<\/em> tomatoes, but not in quantity. It is great for processing\/canning, especially for sun-drying. Classic taste, with sweetness.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/22591-130918005224.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/thumb_22591-130918005224.jpeg\" alt=\"Generous Plum tomato truss\" width=\"89\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/22591-130918005153.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/thumb_22591-130918005153.jpeg\" alt=\"Red plum tomatoes on vine\" width=\"160\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/22591-130918005122.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/thumb_22591-130918005122.jpeg\" alt=\"Harvest of Tarasenko's Generous Plum\" width=\"89\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">Z<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Zhavoronok (Ekaterina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (3,619 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Moscow Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>A perfect variety, it justifies its name for the third year now. 1 bush solves your entire canning problem, providing more than enough dense plums. importantly, it hangs perfectly on the bush for several weeks, waiting patiently until my hands finally get to it)))<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2018_11\/IMG_20180818_192810_BURST1.jpg.a357b163cb29e79c7551b51ab63f46db.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2018_11\/IMG_20180818_192810_BURST1.thumb.jpg.b2a7258a4446015597a89749f6aa1846.jpg\" alt=\"Basket full of red plum paste tomatoes\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">T<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">tomatinka (Vera) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (14,911 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Tyumen Region, Russia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_09\/20250908_115602.jpg.64dc668b2517ccf28d66ad19cc13238c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_09\/20250908_115602.thumb.jpg.b3a284331740c3645b41df60aac06c01.jpg\" alt=\"Cross section of Shchedraya Slivka Tarasenko\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Summary of Shchedraya Slivka Tarasenko (Tarasenko&#8217;s Generous Plum) \ud83c\udf0d Origin: Developed by the legendary Soviet\/Ukrainian tomato breeder Feodosiy Tarasenko. The name translates to &#8220;Tarasenko&#8217;s Generous Plum&#8221;. It is considered one of his rarer varieties that didn&#8217;t become as widespread commercially as his other famous creations. \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Indeterminate, mid-season. 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