What tomatoes landed on the site? For all gardeners with a large spacious greenhouse and who want to grow an early good harvest of small sweet tomatoes there is a decent variety that is resistant to weather changes and has a strong good immunity to late blight. He is called "Nastya Sweeten".
The variety was bred by domestic experts in the field of breeding in 2000. Included in the State Register as a variety for open ground and greenhouse shelters. He quickly became a real favorite among connoisseurs of cherry tomatoes and still worthily takes his place in the list of sweet varieties. Read more about it in our material.
Tomatoes "Nastya Sweetena" F1: description of the variety
Tomato "Nastya Sweeten" F1 - an early variety in terms of ripening, you need to wait 90-95 days from transplanting to the ground to fruit ripening. Indeterminate bush, shtambovy, grows to 100-110 cm, in the southern regions in greenhouses can grow up to 130 cm. Brings good yields both in unprotected soil and in a protected greenhouse. It has an average resistance to root rot, brown spot and late blight.
With careful care and dressing from one bush can be collected 2-2.5 kg. On apt. m recommended to plant no more than 3-4 plants. It comes out about 8 kg, in the southern regions can reach 10 kg. This is a very good indicator of yield. Among the peculiarities of the variety, amateur gardeners and farmers note the sweet interesting taste of the variety “Nastya Sweet Sweets”. Many like the small size. It should also be noted a good yield, friendly ovary and rapid maturation.
Tomatoes "Nastya Sweeten" have several advantages:
- small sweet fruits;
- suitable for canned preservation;
- unpretentiousness to weather changes;
- tolerance for poor soil composition;
- long storage;
- good resistance to diseases.
Among the drawbacks, it is noted that inexperienced summer residents often have difficulties with staking, gartering the trunk and supporting them under the branches. Requires high greenhouses.
Specifications
Fully ripened fruits of bright red, even burgundy. The form of a classic small cherry, slightly elongated, but slightly. The skin is dense, glossy, the flesh is plastic and fleshy. Tastes are high, the taste is pleasant, honey-sweet, typical of good cherry trees. The fruits are mostly small from 30 to 50 grams, with the first harvest can reach 70 grams. The number of chambers 4, the dry matter content of 6%. The ripe harvest satisfactorily tolerates long-term transportation and ripens well, if you collect it a little earlier than the deadline.
Small and sweet cute fruits "Nasty Sweeties" are ideal for collective canning. For barrel pickling these tomatoes are not suitable. In fresh form it is good to use in the first dishes, in combination with other vegetables. Due to the high content of vitamins and balanced taste, they produce a very healthy and tasty juice. You can process on ketchup and lecho.
Features of growing
This variety is more suitable for the southern regions, there is the highest yield. Ideally suited Astrakhan, Volgograd, Belgorod, Kherson, Crimea, the Caucasus and the Krasnodar Territory. In other warm regions and in the middle lane, the harvest is also good. In the regions of the Far East, in Siberia and in the Urals, in greenhouses also gives high rates.
Seeds for seedlings are sown at the end of March. Dive optimally carried out in phase 2 true leaves. The trunk of the plant must be strengthened with sticks or trellis, its heavy hands need support. The first garter shoots need to do when the plant reaches a height of 20-30 cm.
If "Nastya Sweeten" is planted in a greenhouse shelter, the bush is formed in two stalks, in open ground in three. the land does not need special preparation, the variety is undemanding to the composition of the soil. At all stages of growth, it responds well to natural and chemical fertilizers and growth stimulants.
Diseases and pests
Tomato Sugar Nastya is immune to late blight and other diseases. A plant can wither only if it does not carry out basic preventive measures. In order to avoid such problems, during cultivation it is necessary to regularly ventilate the room where your tomatoes grow and to prevent the soil from drying out or overmoistening. Be sure to loosening and proper mulching of the soil.
Sudden temperature fluctuations do not harm this species, but still it is necessary to monitor the lighting and temperature in the greenhouse. In the middle lane slugs can cause great damage to these bushes. They are struggling with removing weeds and sprinkling the beds with lime, creating an unbearable environment for their habitat. Many experienced gardeners are advised to use coarse sand, ground shells of nuts or eggs, they must be scattered around the plants to create the desired barrier.
A frequent uninvited guest in the middle lane and in the south is a gourd aphid, and the Bison is also used against it. Like many other varieties of tomatoes can be exposed to the greenhouse whitefly, they are struggling with it using the drug "Confidor".
As you can see, there are certain difficulties in the care of the variety “Nastya Sweetena”, but they are completely surmountable, it’s enough to follow simple rules of care. Have a nice garden season.