Tomato Samurai: description and characteristics of the variety, yield with photo

According to Russian gardeners, the best hybrid of Polish selection is the Samurai tomato. The variety received such popularity for the high yield of tasty fruits of an attractive appearance. Besides this, its tomatoes contain: carotene, vitamin C, selenium and pectin, which allows them to be used in diet food. In addition, Samurai is unpretentious in care and can grow throughout the Russian Federation. But in order to get high yields, you need to know a few rules of agricultural work.

Description of the plant

Solanaceous Samurai culture refers to indeterminate plants. When growing a tomato in greenhouse conditions, its height reaches more than 1.5 m. In open ground, its growth is not so intense and is 100-120 cm.

Description of the variety indicates that the plant has a compact structure. Its bush has one strong trunk and neat branches that are directed upwards. The leaf is medium, light green. The first ovary is laid over 9-12 good leaves, all subsequent ones every 3 leaves.

In total, the bush forms from 40 to 50 fruit clusters, which indicates a high yield.

Characteristic yield

Variety Samurai mid-early culture. The period from seed germination to fruit ripening is 100-105 days. The yield is high. One bush gives more than 4 kg of tomato.

Fruit characteristics:

• weight - 150-160 g;
• shape - flat-round;
• color - pink;
• pulp - dense, medium juicy, fragrant;
• taste is great.

Tomatoes are universal, they are especially good in summer salads and natural juices.

Dignity of the variety

Reviews of gardeners indicate that the vegetable crop has a number of advantages over other pink tomatoes.

The advantages of the variety include the following indicators:

• stable fruiting;
• easy care;
• good transportability;
• long shelf life;
• useful qualities of fruits;
• resistance to pathogens of tobacco mosaic virus and cladosporiosis.

No significant shortcomings were found in the variety. But in order to increase the yield and quality of a tomato, it is necessary to follow certain agricultural practices.

Rules for growing varieties

To get strong plants that will give a decent harvest, just follow the following agricultural tips:

• Before planting, the seeds are disinfected in a weak solution of manganese for 30 minutes. Then they are soaked in a growth stimulator and dried in the sun.
• Special soil is being prepared for planting. To do this, peat, soil and river sand are mixed in equal proportions.
• In the prepared soil, seeds are sown.

• The seed is watered by drip and moved to a dark, warm place.
• After the germination of seedlings, the container is moved to a well-lit place.
• At the stage of formation of 2 true leaves, seedlings are picking into peat pots.

• In open ground, seedlings are transplanted at the end of May, in greenhouse facilities in mid-May. The recommended planting pattern is 50 x 40 cm, density - 3-4 plants per 1 sq. m.
• After transplanting, the seedlings are tied to a support.

Further care consists in regular watering, weeding and fertilizing with complex fertilizers. It is also worth noting that the plant needs to pinch lateral shoots and remove excess foliage.

As you can see, the Samurai variety has a large number of positive qualities. By planting this vegetable crop, every farmer will be satisfied with the yield. Tasty and he althy fruits of universal purpose are suitable both for fresh consumption and in the preparation of hot dishes and preservation.

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