Potted red tomato: characteristics and description of the variety, cultivation with photo
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Delicious and he althy fruits of tomatoes have long been popular among consumers. Tomatoes contain a large amount of vitamins and minerals. It is not surprising that gardeners from different parts of the world allocate several beds for planting a plant of the nightshade family. Every year, breeders replenish the list of varieties. More and more resistant and productive tomatoes appear, ready to bear fruit in the conditions of harsh Siberia and a home balcony. Potted red tomato will be an excellent option for vegetable growers who do not have their own summer cottages. The characteristics of the plant made it possible to grow it indoors.
Tomato general information
Cherry tomatoes are distinguished by their small size and sweet taste. One of the varieties ready to please lovers of miniature berries was the potted tomato. Characteristics and external distinctive qualities of a tomato:
- Early ripe, ready to harvest in 80-90 days.
- Articulated stem.
- Superdeterminant.
- Type of inflorescence - intermediate and simple.
- Short, no more than 25 centimeters tall.
- Good foliage.
- Medium branching.
- Compact.
- Medium sized green leaves.
- Decorative variety.
- Suitable for home growing.
- Good yield, up to 1.5 kilograms of fruit from one bush.
- Stable immunity to most diseases of the nightshade family.
- High rate of marketable berries.
- Easy to care for.
- Good keeping quality.
IMPORTANT! It is necessary to pick when the first leaf appears.
You can also grow a tomato in open ground conditions, subject to suitable climatic conditions. More often the plant is chosen for home cultivation in pots. Technical data and fruit appearance:
- Number of cameras 2-3 pieces.
- Small.
- Regularly rounded, slightly elongated.
- Weight does not exceed 85 grams.
- The pulp is red-pink in color.
- Dense.
- Sweet, sugary taste.
- Persistent tomato flavor.
- Not prone to cracking.
Reviews of the potted red tomato variety confirm the good taste of the fruit. Sweet berry is suitable for whole-fruit canning, fresh consumption, dried. She will decorate any dish and become the highlight of the festive table.
Growing advice
Home-grown plants require compliance with the rules of agricultural technology and the creation of favorable conditions. There are a few key points to consider:
- Capacity for sowing.
- Soil selection.
- Organization of the place.
- Care activities.
Capacity for sowing
Properly selected capacity will provide a good tomato root system. Experts recommend giving preference to containers with a volume of five liters or more. When cultivating dwarf tomatoes, a three or four liter option is also suitable. The cylindrical shape of the pot will provide optimal conditions for the development of the root system. Attention must be paid to the width of the pot, the wider the better.
Soil selection
If you have the appropriate skills, it is better to make a substrate for the plant yourself. An alternative solution would be to buy a universal soil for tomatoes.
Place organization
One of the main factors affecting the yield of a tomato will be the chosen location. For light-loving plants, it is better to choose the southern or western sides. The northern part will not provide enough light and additional, artificial lighting will have to be arranged.
Care activities
The rules of agricultural technology pump in standard measures for the care of low-growing varieties: watering, fertilizing, loosening and cleaning weeds.
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