With the onset of the summer season, many gardeners are puzzled as to which tomatoes to plant for this season.
There is a wonderful view that will quickly bring results, this is a variety of early maturity, it will please in 80-90 days. "The King of the Early" - what you need!
Read in our article a complete description of the variety, get acquainted with its characteristics, as well as learn all about the cultivation and care, the fight against diseases and pests.
Tomato King early: variety description
Grade name | King early |
general description | Srednerosly semi-determinant hybrid |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 80-90 days |
The form | Rounded |
Colour | Red |
Average tomato mass | 150-200 grams |
Application | Universal |
Yield varieties | 12-15 kg per square meter |
Features of growing | Agrotechnika standard |
Disease resistance | Subject to the right conditions, the disease is not susceptible |
This variety is the fruit of the works of domestic scientists. Registration took place in 2005. Despite the fact that the variety is still young, he managed to earn popularity both among experienced gardeners and beginners.
"The King of the Early" is a separate grade. The plant is medium strata, semi-determinant. Equally suitable for growing in greenhouses and in open field.
As the name implies, it is an early-ripening variety; it gives the first fruits 80-90 days after planting. With insufficient care, this hybrid is prone to many diseases characteristic of tomatoes.
When grown in greenhouses suitable for central and northern regions of Russia, except in areas of the far north. Astrakhan region, Kursk, and Krasnodar region are well suited for open ground.
"King of the Early" has a very good yield. On one square. 3–4 shrubs are planted in the meter, 4-5 kg of remarkable fruits can be removed from each, thus, we get 12–15 kg from 1 square meter. meter, which is a very good result.
Among the main advantages include:
- high yield;
- good taste;
- disease resistance;
- universality of use;
- early ripening.
Among the shortcomings it can be noted that the plant requires enhanced disease prevention.
Yield varieties can be compared with other varieties in the table:
Grade name | Yield |
King early | 12-15 kg per square meter |
Bobcat | 4-6 kg from a bush |
Apples in the snow | 2.5 kg from a bush |
Russian size | 7-8 kg per square meter |
Apple Russia | 3-5 kg from a bush |
King of Kings | 5 kg from a bush |
Katya | 15 kg per square meter |
Long keeper | 4-6 kg from a bush |
Raspberry jingle | 18 kg per square meter |
Grandma's Gift | 6 kg per square meter |
Crystal | 9.5-12 kg per square meter |
The peculiarities of the "Royal" variety are that their first fruits are quite large, up to 500 grams. In the future, their weight becomes 150-250 grams. In leaving it is exacting to the mode of watering and lighting. The finished fruit is well and long stored.
The weight of the fruit of this variety can be compared with others in the table below:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
King early | 150-200 grams |
Nastya | 150-200 grams |
Valentine | 80-90 grams |
Garden Pearl | 15-20 grams |
Domes of Siberia | 200-250 grams |
Caspar | 80-120 grams |
Frost | 50-200 grams |
Blagovest F1 | 110-150 grams |
Irina | 120 grams |
Octopus F1 | 150 grams |
Dubrava | 60-105 grams |
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Specifications
When fruits reach varietal maturity, they are red. The shape of the rounded, weighing an average of 150-200 grams. The pulp is tomato fleshy, the dry matter content of 4-6%, the number of chambers 5-7.
This type of tomato is famous for its versatility. It can also be consumed fresh, made from it juices and pastes. For home canned food, too, is perfect, because due to its size, its fruits fit well in banks.
Read all about indeterminant and determinantal varieties, as well as tomatoes that are resistant to the most common diseases of the nightshade.
Diseases and pests
Many complained that this species easily picked up the disease. In fact, it is not. It's all about prevention, if you follow all the rules: watering mode, light mode, and timely loosen and fertilize the soil, all diseases will bypass your handsome side.
Of the pests often attacked whitefly, slugs and mite spider.
The usual preparations in this case are used against the whitefly. Gardeners have used soap solution for a long time against mites, washing away the pest and disinfecting the affected areas of the plant. The slugs will go away, if the soil is sprinkled with ashes and add a little hot pepper.
Conclusion
As you can see, there are no particular difficulties in caring for these tomatoes. It is enough to follow simple rules of care and the result will not take long. Good luck and great harvest!
Late-ripening | Early maturing | Middle late |
Bobcat | Black bunch | Golden Crimson Miracle |
Russian size | Sweet bunch | Abakansky pink |
King of Kings | Kostroma | French grapevine |
Long keeper | Buyan | Yellow banana |
Grandma's Gift | Red bunch | Titanium |
Podsinskoe miracle | The president | Slot |
American ribbed | Summer resident | Krasnobay |