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

Vegetable growers on their plots are trying to grow such early-ripening tomatoes that do not take up much space in the garden, give a good friendly harvest and do not require special care - the Tsarskaya Vetka tomato has all these properties.

Description of the tomato and its characteristics

From the moment of planting seeds for seedlings, until the harvest of ripe fruits of this species, it takes about 3.5 months. The bushes of this vegetable are of the determinant type, the stems do not require pinching. The shoots are strong, strong, erect, do not grow higher than 0.75-0.95 m in height, the bushes are compact, slightly branching.

The stems are leafy, the foliage is a rich emerald color, simple. Since the variety belongs to early ripening, its stems, foliage and fruits do not damage the main disease of nightshade crops - phytophthora, which usually develops on plants by early to mid-August.

To other diseases of plants of the nightshade family, the tomato Tsarskaya Vetka has resistance at the level of average values. Of particular note is that this vegetable crop is highly resistant to tobacco mosaic virus.

Tomato Tsarskaya Vetka was bred for cultivation in open ground and under removable film covers. Therefore, hardened seedlings can be planted on the beds under the film, if the likelihood of spring frosts has not passed, followed by growing tomatoes in open ground.

The description of the variety will not be complete without a story about the formation of ovaries and the ripening of fruits.Those vegetable growers who have already planted the Tsarskaya Vetka in previous seasons say that at least 6-7 racemose ovaries appear on one bush, on which rather large fruits then ripen.

The main characteristics of the ripening fruits are as follows: their shape is round, with a slight ribbing, the weight of a ripe tomato is 110-115 g. The peel of the tomato is quite strong, the whole fruit is bright orange in color. There are at least 4 seed chambers inside.

Productivity from one bush can reach, with proper cultivation, up to 8.5-9.0 kg per bush. So that the entire crop has time to keep up on the bush, it is better to form a plant in no more than 2-3 stems.

The fruits of this early ripe variety are used fresh, including for salads, as well as for canning.

Advantages and disadvantages of the variety

The most important advantages of the variety:

• high yield;
• compact bushes;
• early and friendly ripening of fruits;
• no need for pinching;
• resistance to late blight and tobacco mosaic virus.

There are no special comments or negative reviews about the Tsarskaya Vetka variety.

The nuances of growing a variety

According to vegetable growers who grow this variety with seeds for seedlings, planting seed material at home should be about two months before the planned planting of young plants in the beds.

There are no special recommendations for growing this variety in the beds - all care comes down to regular watering and fertilizing, loosening the soil and removing weeds.A certain distance should be observed when planting seedlings on beds - 3-4 bushes are planted per 1 m². Those who planted this vegetable plant more often created difficulties for themselves in caring for the tomato, as well as difficulties in harvesting.

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