Tomato Argonaut: characteristics and description of the variety with a photo

Tomato "Argonaut F1" is an early author's tomato hybrid, bred by breeders of the Gardens of Russia company in 2011, and it was entered into the State Register in 2015.

What is the variety

Description of variety: tomatoes "Argonaut F1" large-fruited hybrid. The vegetative period lasts 80-90 days. The variety has high stress resistance, cold resistance, productivity. Grown on open ground, as well as in greenhouses. Produces good results when grown on a windowsill or balcony.

"Argonaut F1" determinant tomato, up to 70 cm high. Lead the tomato in one stem. A plant of this variety forms about 6 brushes, each of which is laid through 2 true leaves. The first brush is laid between 4-5 sheets. On brushes up to 6 fruits of tomatoes.

Feedback from gardeners is positive. The variety is quite unpretentious, but it is necessary to tie up the bushes. The first stepchildren are removed for an earlier harvest. Tomatoes are characterized by a friendly return and the same size of the fruit. The yield of the variety is 3-4 kg from 1 plant.

Fruit characteristics: the color of ripe fruits "Argonaut F1" is red closer to coral. Tomatoes grow weighing 180 grams. The taste qualities are excellent. Tomatoes are sweet and sour, moderately juicy, dense. The fruits are suitable for all types of preservation, s alting and processing, as well as for fresh consumption. The transportability and keeping quality of the variety are high.

Advantages of the Argonaut F1 hybrid

Reviews and commercial qualities of the hybrid are excellent:

• excellent taste;
• attractive appearance;
• fruits of standard size;
• fruits are soft, do not crumple and do not crack during transportation and on the bush.

How to grow tomatoes without chemicals

The yield of the hybrid tomato "Argonaut" can be increased subject to certain rules of agricultural technology:

1. Fertilize seedling sprouts once a week with liquid dressing for seedlings of vegetable plants.
2. During transplantation, it is necessary to use preparations to strengthen the root system, as well as the ashes that powder the holes.
3. Before planting seedlings, it must be carefully examined. Weakened as well as broken plants should be discarded.
4. Tomato bushes are planted according to the scheme 150 cm between rows and 40-50 cm between bushes.
5. Tomatoes are best watered by drip.
6. After planting the bushes, it is necessary to water the tomatoes every 10-12 days.
7. Mulching the soil under the plant is better with finely chopped grass, hay or straw.
8. It is necessary to carry out feeding in a timely manner, as well as fertilizing the bushes. Loosen, as well as weed the beds. To get tomato crops earlier than stated by the manufacturer, you can use the new generation Vitazim biostimulator.
9. The first nitrogen formula fertilizer should not be skipped. It is carried out in 5-7 days, after planting the seedlings on the beds. Then fertilize with potash fertilizers according to the scheme.
10. The beds should be carefully prepared for planting seedlings. Warm beds have proven themselves well:

• cardboard is laid at the bottom of such a bed;
• then a layer of sawdust about 10 cm is loaded from above;
• hay or fresh grass is laid on sawdust, rammed with a layer of 30 cm;
• sifted humus or compost mixed with ash and earth from the site is the top layer of the bed. It should be about 20-30 cm, but more can be.

Warm beds only need to be watered. They work great for 3 years without adding any additional fertilizer.

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