Fatima Tomatoes are a success among a huge number of gardeners, which can be explained by the many positive qualities of this variety.
Even a beginner vegetable grower can grow such tomatoes, and the result will certainly please him.
In our article you will find a complete description of the variety, you will get acquainted with its characteristics, learn all about the features of agricultural engineering and the propensity to diseases.
Tomato Fatima: variety description
Grade name | Fatima |
general description | Early ripe, determinant large-fruited grade for an open ground |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 85-90 days |
The form | Fruits are large, heart-shaped. |
Colour | Rose red |
Average tomato mass | 300-400 grams |
Application | Universal, suitable for sauce, juices and canning. |
Yield varieties | 4.5-5 kg per plant |
Features of growing | Tomatoes of this variety can be grown in all regions of the Russian Federation |
Disease resistance | Not prone to late blight |
Fatima's tomatoes were bred by Russian breeders in the 21st century. This early large-fruited tomato variety is great for growing in open field. The height of its determinant spreading bushes reaches 40-60 centimeters, but they do not belong to the standard ones. About indeterminantny grades read here.
Tomato Fatima is a hybrid variety and has the F1 hybrid of the same name, which differs from it in that it belongs to medium-early varieties and is intended for cultivation in greenhouses and greenhouses. Tomatoes Fatima never suffer from late blight, and also show excellent resistance to other diseases. This type of tomato has a fairly high level of yield.
You can compare the yield of this variety with others in the table below:
Grade name | Yield |
Fatima | 2.5 kg from a bush |
Nastya | 10-12 kg per square meter |
Bella Rosa | 5-7 kg per square meter |
Banana red | 3 kg from a bush |
Gulliver | 7 kg from a bush |
Lady shedi | 7.5 kg per square meter |
Pink Lady | 25 kg per square meter |
Honey heart | 8.5 kg from a bush |
Fat jack | 5-6 kg from a bush |
Broody | 10-11 kg per square meter |
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A photo
Visually get acquainted with the variety of tomato Fatima can be in the photo below:
Specifications
The main advantages of tomatoes Fatima can be called:
- large fruits;
- wonderful taste and commodity qualities of fruits;
- universal use of fruits;
- disease resistance;
- good yield.
Fatima Tomato variety has almost no flaws, thanks to which for more than a year has been enjoying the love of gardeners. From sowing seeds to ground until full ripening of tomatoes, Fatima usually takes from 85 to 90 days. Fatima Tomatoes belong to heat-loving and light-loving crops.
For this variety of tomatoes, large pink heart-shaped fruits are characteristic, weighing from 300 to 400 grams. They have a pleasant sweetish taste and a fleshy consistency. These tomatoes almost never crack.
You can compare the weight of fruits with other varieties in the table below:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
Fatima | 300-400 grams |
Doll | 250-400 grams |
Summer resident | 55-110 grams |
Lazy man | 300-400 grams |
The president | 250-300 grams |
Buyan | 100-180 grams |
Kostroma | 85-145 grams |
Sweet bunch | 15-20 grams |
Black bunch | 50-70 grams |
Stolypin | 90-120 grams |
Fatima tomatoes are distinguished by a small number of chambers and an average level of dry matter content. They are stored for quite some time. The variety of tomatoes Fatima is universal in use. Its fruits are used for making fresh salads, sauces and juices, as well as for canning.
Features of growing
Tomatoes of this variety can be grown in all regions of the Russian Federation. Sowing seeds for seedlings is usually done in March. They go deep into the ground to a depth of 1.5 centimeters. Before sowing, the seeds need to be treated with a 1% potassium permanganate solution, followed by a growth stimulator. About what kind of soil you need seedlings read here.
Planting of seedlings in open ground occurs at the age of 60 days. Best of all these plants fit fertile light soil, which must be enriched with complex fertilizers. Pastage grade does not require, but needs a garter to support. Do not forget about the mode of irrigation and soil mulching.
- Organic and mineral, ready-made complexes and TOP best.
- Yeast, iodine, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, ash and boric acid.
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Diseases and pests
Fatima Tomatoes are absolutely not susceptible to late blight, and are also very resistant to other diseases: Alternaria, Fusarium, Verticillus. If you still have to face the diseases of these plants, you will need to treat them with special fungicidal preparations. And from the pests - the Colorado potato beetle, thrips, aphids, spider mites, your garden will be protected by insecticides.
If you properly care for Fatima tomatoes, they will give you a rich harvest of delicious fruits that you can use both for sale and for personal consumption.
In the table below you will find links to varieties of tomatoes with different ripening terms:
Mid-season | Middle late | Late-ripening |
Gina | Abakansky pink | Bobcat |
Ox ears | French grapevine | Russian size |
Roma f1 | Yellow banana | King of Kings |
Black Prince | Titanium | Long keeper |
Lorraine beauty | Slot f1 | Grandma's Gift |
Stellate sturgeon | Volgogradsky 5 95 | Podsinskoe miracle |
Intuition | Krasnobay f1 | Brown sugar |