{"id":3024,"date":"2026-09-19T17:04:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T17:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=3024"},"modified":"2026-09-19T17:04:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T17:04:01","slug":"bohemia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/bohemia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bogema (Bohemia) 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;3024&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;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Share your rating&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Bogema (Bohemia) Tomato Review&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&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: 0px;\">\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            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Share your rating<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background: #f4f9f4; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4CAF50; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Bogema (Bohemia)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> An Eastern European\/Ukrainian Open-Pollinated (OP) heirloom. <em>Name translates to &#8220;Bohemia&#8221;.<\/em> <strong>Crucial Note:<\/strong> Do not confuse this collector&#8217;s heirloom with the commercial Russian hybrid &#8220;Bogema F1&#8221; or the commercial dwarf variety sold under the same name!<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Indeterminate (tall), vigorous vine. Performs very well both in open ground and in greenhouses. Handles pruning to 1 or 2 main stems beautifully.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Massive pink oblate beefsteaks. They easily reach 500-700g (1.1-1.5 lbs) in a greenhouse, though they might run slightly smaller outdoors. Known for being highly crack-resistant.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor:<\/strong> Outstanding, classic sweet pink tomato flavor.<\/li>\n<li>\u23f3 <strong>Maturity &amp; Yield:<\/strong> Mid-season. Highly praised for its heat tolerance\u2014it continues to set fruit without blossom drop even during severe summer heatwaves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\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\">D<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Danko (Elena) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (10,117 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p><strong>Variety BOGEMA.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mid-season, tall indeterminate. The fruits are oblate, weighing 500-700g (1.1-1.5 lbs), pink, crack-resistant, excellent taste, and very productive. Recommended to prune to two main stems.<\/p>\n<p>In my open ground garden, the weights were a bit smaller, but they definitely weren&#8217;t babies \ud83d\ude09. I really liked this variety! \ud83d\udc4d Very vigorous bush.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/2\/47-251113052158.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/2\/thumb_47-251113052158.jpeg\" alt=\"Massive Bogema pink beefsteak tomato on scale\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/2\/47-251113052244.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/2\/thumb_47-251113052244.jpeg\" alt=\"Sliced Bogema tomato showing meaty interior\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">M<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">MarinochkaM (Marina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (1,459 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Elena, here is the Bogema grown from your seeds \ud83d\ude09. 2014 season. It\u2019s definitely on the grow list for 2015!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/29\/6517-060814125058.jpeg\" alt=\"Bogema pink tomatoes ripening in a greenhouse\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">V<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Victoria <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (3,224 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I\u2019m looking at two different commercial seed packet descriptions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Bogema F1:<\/strong> Hybrid, mid-season. Red, oblate, 140g (5 oz). Determinate, 80 cm (2.5 ft) tall. Good for whole canning.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And then there&#8217;s this description from &#8220;Solnechnyi Mart&#8221; (Sunny March):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Bogema:<\/strong> Early season. Determinate, 50-60 cm (2 ft) tall. Bright pink, smooth, oblate fruits. Excellent taste, high yield.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So who is right?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">D<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Drosera (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (5,413 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Yekaterinburg, Urals (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>Quote from Victoria:<\/strong><br \/>\nSo who is right?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Bogema F1<\/em> is a commercial hybrid (bred by Gavrish, entered into the Russian State Register in 2007).<\/p>\n<p><em>Bogema<\/em> (the one Elena posted) is an Open-Pollinated (OP) heirloom variety (breeder\/author unknown).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">V<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Victoria <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (3,224 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>Quote from Drosera:<\/strong><br \/>\nBogema &#8211; OP variety (author unknown)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Does this OP variety even officially exist? Or are people just selling seeds of something somewhat similar under the same name? The market is flooded with that right now.<\/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\">Tatiana Kemerovo (Tatiana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (2,694 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Kemerovo, Siberia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I grew it this year. The true OP variety, from Ukrainian seeds. Absolutely delicious! One of the best varieties of the 2017 season.<\/p>\n<p>I grew 1 bush pruned to a single stem in my polycarbonate greenhouse. It set fruit continuously with zero blossom drop, even in the severe heat. It did get some slight soft\/yellow shoulders occasionally, but they didn&#8217;t ruin the taste at all. We will definitely be planting it again!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/194\/13391-280917015635.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/194\/thumb_13391-280917015635.jpeg\" alt=\"Beautiful pink Bogema heirloom tomato\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/194\/13391-280917015736.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/194\/thumb_13391-280917015736.jpeg\" alt=\"Large oblate Bogema pink beefsteak\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/194\/13391-280917015955.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/194\/thumb_13391-280917015955.jpeg\" alt=\"Cross section showing meaty flesh of Bogema tomato\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Bogema (Bohemia) \ud83c\udf0d Origin: An Eastern European\/Ukrainian Open-Pollinated (OP) heirloom. Name translates to &#8220;Bohemia&#8221;. Crucial Note: Do not confuse this collector&#8217;s heirloom with the commercial Russian hybrid &#8220;Bogema F1&#8221; or the commercial dwarf variety sold under the same name! \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Indeterminate (tall), vigorous vine. 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