{"id":4298,"date":"2026-10-03T12:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T12:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=4298"},"modified":"2026-10-03T12:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T12:01:12","slug":"zhenskaya-grud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/zhenskaya-grud\/","title":{"rendered":"Zhenskaya Grud (Woman&#8217;s Breast) 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;4298&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;Zhenskaya Grud (Woman\\u0026#039;s Breast) 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<h2>Quick Summary of Zhenskaya Grud<\/h2>\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): Zhenskaya Grud<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> A Russian heirloom oxheart variety. The name &#8220;Zhenskaya Grud&#8221; translates to &#8220;Woman&#8217;s Breast&#8221;, named for its distinct shape. There is also a very similar (or possibly identical) strain circulating under the name &#8220;Devichya Grud&#8221; (Maiden&#8217;s Breast).<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Indeterminate. Grows to about 5.2 &#8211; 5.5 ft (1.6 &#8211; 1.7 m). Like many classic oxhearts, it features fine, wispy, and somewhat droopy foliage. It is well-behaved and doesn&#8217;t produce an overwhelming amount of suckers.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics:<\/strong> Large, pink, meaty hearts. The shape can vary slightly from fruit to fruit, but they generally have a blunt heart shape with a pronounced tip. <strong>Bonus:<\/strong> Not prone to green or yellow shoulders.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor:<\/strong> Very sweet, rich, and not bland at all. The flesh is dense and meaty with very few seeds.<\/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\">N<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Nadia (Nadezhda) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (10,762 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Kaluga Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I received this wonderful variety under this exact name. I grew it in the greenhouse. Like most oxheart varieties, the foliage is wispy and droopy. It doesn&#8217;t push out too many suckers. It&#8217;s indeterminate and got to about 5.2 &#8211; 5.5 ft (1.6 &#8211; 1.7 m) tall.<\/p>\n<p>The tomatoes varied a bit in shape, but they were meaty and sweet with very few seeds. I also really liked that it didn&#8217;t get any yellow shoulders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/137\/10291-040816033335.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/137\/10291-040816033335.jpeg\" alt=\"Zhenskaya Grud pink oxheart tomato on scale\" width=\"229\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/148\/10291-290916155628.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/148\/thumb_10291-290916155628.jpeg\" alt=\"Beautiful pink tomato cluster\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/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\">Semechka <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (23,539 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Suburbs of Krasnoyarsk, Siberia (USDA Zone 2)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>How would you rate the yield on this one?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">N<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Nadia (Nadezhda) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (10,762 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Kaluga Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Sveta, the yield was just average for me. But as you can see in the photo, the clusters didn&#8217;t fully set.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">E<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">elja1968 (Elya) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (1,914 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Bashkortostan, Russia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I actually grew &#8220;Devichya Grud&#8221; (Maiden&#8217;s Breast) \ud83d\ude42. It might just be the exact same strain as Zhenskaya (Woman&#8217;s) \ud83d\ude42, especially looking at the massive size of these things \ud83d\ude02. I really liked this little tomato. Great yield and flavor, definitely not bland at all. Grew it outdoors in the open ground.<\/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\">Murka (Masha) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (9,727 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Nizhny Novgorod Region (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>An excellent variety.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/241\/12464-200918134841.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/241\/thumb_12464-200918134841.jpeg\" alt=\"Zhenskaya Grud beautiful pink tomato on vine\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/12464-110918131258.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/240\/thumb_12464-110918131258.jpeg\" alt=\"Harvested pink oxheart tomatoes\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editor-note\" style=\"background: #eef7ff; padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #2196F3; margin-top: 15px; font-size: 1.2em;\"><strong>\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf3e Editor&#8217;s Note: What&#8217;s in a name?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re wondering about the quirky name (Zhenskaya Grud \/ Woman&#8217;s Breast), it&#8217;s a common naming convention among Russian heirloom growers. Many blunt, rounded oxhearts that develop a pronounced tip at the blossom end are given playful, anatomical names. You&#8217;ll often see this variety, or very close relatives, circulating under the name <em>Devichya Grud<\/em> (Maiden&#8217;s Breast) as well. Regardless of the name, these are fantastic, meaty, sweet pink tomatoes!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick Summary of Zhenskaya Grud \ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Zhenskaya Grud \ud83c\udf0d Origin: A Russian heirloom oxheart variety. The name &#8220;Zhenskaya Grud&#8221; translates to &#8220;Woman&#8217;s Breast&#8221;, named for its distinct shape. There is also a very similar (or possibly identical) strain circulating under the name &#8220;Devichya Grud&#8221; (Maiden&#8217;s Breast). \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Indeterminate. 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