{"id":3353,"date":"2026-09-23T14:30:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T14:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=3353"},"modified":"2026-09-23T14:30:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T14:30:40","slug":"vzryv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/vzryv\/","title":{"rendered":"Vzryv (Explosion) 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;3353&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;Vzryv (Explosion) 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<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"Vzryv (Explosion) Tomato\",\n  \"image\": \"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/26\/11982-220714173951.jpeg\",\n  \"description\": \"An early-season determinate bush tomato from Russia. Designed for outdoor growing in northern and short-season climates.\",\n  \"brand\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Brand\",\n    \"name\": \"Russian Commercial Heirloom\"\n  },\n  \"aggregateRating\": {\n    \"@type\": \"AggregateRating\",\n    \"ratingValue\": \"3.8\",\n    \"reviewCount\": \"3\",\n    \"bestRating\": \"5\",\n    \"worstRating\": \"1\"\n  }\n}\n<\/script><\/p>\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): Vzryv (Explosion)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> A Russian commercial variety. The name translates to &#8220;Explosion&#8221;. It was developed as an improved, modern version of the classic old Soviet variety <em>Belyi Naliv<\/em>. Specifically recommended for northern regions and short-season climates.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Determinate (bush). Very compact and sprawling, usually growing only 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) tall. It requires adequate spacing (at least 2 feet \/ 60 cm between plants) because it spreads out wide rather than growing up.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Red to slightly pinkish-red fruits. They are round or oblate. Average weight is around 4.2-5.3 oz (120-150 g), though fruits on the lower trusses can occasionally reach up to 9 oz (260 g).<\/li>\n<li>\u23f3 <strong>Maturity:<\/strong> Early season (93-100 days from germination).<br \/>\n<em>Note: Grower experiences with yield and earliness are mixed. Some find it highly reliable, while others report mediocre harvests.<\/em><\/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\">S<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Sweet (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (8,792 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Belgorod Region, Russia (USDA Zone 5)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Description from the seed packet: &#8220;Early season (93-100 days) variety, an improved version of the &#8216;Belyi Naliv&#8217; variety. The bush is determinate, sprawling, 16-18 inches (40-45 cm) tall. Fruits are round and oblate, weighing 4.2-5.3 oz (120-150 g), with lower trusses producing up to 9 oz (260 g). All-purpose use. Recommended for northern regions and zones of risky farming.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo credits: tasia and Alexandr Umelyy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/26\/11982-220714173951.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 160px; width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/26\/thumb_11982-220714173951.jpeg\" alt=\"Red Vzryv tomatoes on the bush\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/23\/12584-110714022139.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 160px; width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/23\/thumb_12584-110714022139.jpeg\" alt=\"Harvested round red Explosion tomatoes\" \/><\/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\">MADanilich (Andrey) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (22,069 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Northern Tomsk, Siberia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Based on the fruits and the description, it reminds me a lot of &#8216;Nikitichna&#8217;, which is also a sprawling bush type. You definitely need to plant these with at least 24&#215;24 inches (60&#215;60 cm) of spacing. The fruits are pinkish, leaning towards red.<\/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, Siberia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>An excellent variety. Early. Not tall at all. Mine was about 12 inches (30 cm) tall. The tomatoes look like little round apples.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2019_10\/1099502224_.jpg.b474dfc5e28db67b8da6b25509520f65.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 300px; width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2019_10\/82865392_.thumb.jpg.460eec44b2a2753307f12dcd66c20bb2.jpg\" alt=\"Vzryv tomato fruits ripening on short bush\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">G<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">grawicapa (Pavel) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (3,579 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Ivanovo, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I grew it outside in open ground in 2016 from seeds I got from A. Voronina.<\/p>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t impressed by it at all. The harvest only started rolling in around July 9th, and the total yield was a measly 2.8 lbs (1.3 kg) per bush.<\/p>\n<p>I decided not to grow it again.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Vzryv (Explosion) \ud83c\udf0d Origin: A Russian commercial variety. The name translates to &#8220;Explosion&#8221;. It was developed as an improved, modern version of the classic old Soviet variety Belyi Naliv. Specifically recommended for northern regions and short-season climates. \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Determinate (bush). 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