{"id":404,"date":"2026-08-20T12:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T12:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=404"},"modified":"2026-08-20T12:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T12:59:22","slug":"pink-helmet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/pink-helmet\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Helmet (Rozovyi Shlem) 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;404&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;Rate this&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Pink Helmet (Rozovyi Shlem) 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\">Rate this<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h2>Quick Summary of Rozovyi Shlem (Pink Helmet)<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> A fantastic commercial variety released by the highly respected Russian seed company &#8220;Siberian Garden&#8221; (SibSad). The name translates to &#8220;Pink Helmet&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Indeterminate, growing up to 2 meters (6.5 ft) tall in a greenhouse. Like many classic oxheart varieties, it has a &#8220;wispy&#8221; or weeping foliage (the plant looks a bit fragile\/skinny, but this is completely normal). Highly adaptable\u2014it even produces well on the shaded northern side of a greenhouse.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Large, beautiful pink oxhearts (heart-shaped). Average fruits weigh between 135 and 420 g (4.8-15 oz), but the first early fruits often reach 500 g (1.1 lbs) or more. Unlike some varieties, it maintains good fruit size even on the upper trusses.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor:<\/strong> Dense, meaty, and juicy. It has a sweet flavor profile balanced with a very slight, refreshing tang. Highly aromatic.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udfc6 <strong>Highlights:<\/strong> Outstanding fruit set even in extreme\/harsh summer weather. Many experienced growers consider it a very worthy alternative to the legendary <em>Rozovyi Myod (Pink Honey)<\/em> tomato.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\">Svetlyachok-plus (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (1,450 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Russia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>This variety made me very happy! :yep: It is tasty, aromatic, meaty, juicy, and sweet with a slight tang. :niam:<\/p>\n<p>The fruits are pink and very beautiful. Even considering the extreme\/harsh summer weather we had, the variety set fruit very well. I got 8 trusses with 4-5 tomatoes on each, weighing anywhere from 135 to 420 g (4.8-15 oz). I think in a good year the yield would be even higher. It is definitely staying in my permanent collection!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/58753_10684088458f2327e7d9ee38d6bd7129e6bc7ec4.jpg\" alt=\"Rozovyi Shlem pink oxheart tomatoes on the vine\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/58755_c3177c94bc32a814d164b77e3d3e7525593fed7a.jpg\" alt=\"Large Pink Helmet oxheart tomato on a scale\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments\/58757_34a581d78524f18e84ecab1e96d746674d4a7e5c.jpg\" alt=\"Meaty cross-section of the Rozovyi Shlem tomato\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">K<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">KsenaZ (Kseniya) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (1,479 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Russia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I would like to add my review. It is a very worthy variety. My tomatoes were half a kilo (500 g \/ 1.1 lbs)\u2014no less\u2014especially the first ones.<\/p>\n<p>It fruited very abundantly. The tomatoes on the upper trusses were also quite large, not small at all. The bush has that classic &#8220;wispy\/skinny&#8221; oxheart foliage, and in the greenhouse, it grew up to 2 meters (6.5 ft), no higher. I pruned it to 2 stems. Unfortunately, I lost my photos. The seeds were from the SibSad company.<\/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\">Meri <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (3,474 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Western Siberia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Seeds from &#8220;Siberian Garden&#8221; (SibSad). I grew 2 bushes in the greenhouse. It\u2019s a good, highly productive variety. The fruits are tasty pink oxhearts. Mid-season.<\/p>\n<p>To me, it seemed like a very worthy analog\/alternative to the famous <em>Rozovyi Myod (Pink Honey)<\/em> tomato.<\/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\">Matilda (Larisa) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (3,431 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Odessa, Ukraine (USDA Zone 7)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>Quote from KsenaZ:<\/strong><br \/>\nIt is a very worthy variety. My tomatoes were half a kilo&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ksyusha, my seeds were from you! A huge thank you for this variety! :thx: :hat:<\/p>\n<p>For me, it turned out to be mid-early (I sowed the seeds on February 20th). In all other respects, I agree with every single word you said. I will only add that, in addition to all its great qualities, the variety is incredibly beautiful! It grew on the northern (shaded) side of my greenhouse. (It&#8217;s the one on the right in the photo).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/95\/13182-201015030655.jpeg\" alt=\"Rozovyi Shlem tomato plant growing in the greenhouse\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Summary of Rozovyi Shlem (Pink Helmet) \ud83c\udf0d Origin: A fantastic commercial variety released by the highly respected Russian seed company &#8220;Siberian Garden&#8221; (SibSad). The name translates to &#8220;Pink Helmet&#8221;. \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Indeterminate, growing up to 2 meters (6.5 ft) tall in a greenhouse. 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