What is interesting variety of tomatoes Yamal? The fact that it is completely unpretentious in the care and successfully grown even in the northern regions of Russia.
Early variety, with small bushes and fruits, but good yield. Does not require a lot of effort from the gardener, but is able to please the tasty fruits.
In this article you will find a complete description of the Yamal variety, its characteristics, agrotechnical features and other important details.
Tomato Yamal: variety description
Grade name | Yamal |
general description | Early ripe determinant variety of tomatoes for cultivation in greenhouses and open ground. |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 102-108 days |
The form | Fruits are round, slightly crimped. |
Colour | The color of ripe fruit is red. |
Average tomato mass | 80-100 grams |
Application | Tomatoes are universal |
Yield varieties | 9.5-17 kg per square meter |
Features of growing | Does not require staking and tying |
Disease resistance | Resistant to most diseases |
Shrub plants shtambovy, determinant type. About indeterminantny grades read here. Very compact size. It reaches a height of 35-40 centimeters. When grown in a greenhouse about 45 centimeters. Strong stalk does not require tying, does not need to remove stepsons.
In terms of ripening early grade. Fresh fruits of the new crop you get in 102-108 days. Under growing conditions in a greenhouse or greenhouse and good care, the ripening time is reduced to 94-97 days.
The leaves are quite large for a small bush size, light green color, the usual form of tomato, slightly corrugated. The bottom 2-3 leaves should be removed by experienced gardeners. The variety is characterized by a long period of fruiting and a high ability to form fruits, even under adverse weather conditions. Resistant to the main diseases of tomatoes and late blight.
The low Yamal tomato looks very decorative at the beginning of flowering and during the fruiting period, quite often planted in flowerbeds. Gardeners in the presence of a sufficient-sized container grow Yamal variety tomatoes on balconies, loggias, and even window sills. The average weight of the fruit is 80-100 grams.
The weight of the fruits of other varieties you can see in the table below:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
Yamal | 80-100 grams |
Red Guard | 230 grams |
Diva | 120 grams |
Yamal | 110-115 grams |
The Golden Fleece | 85-100 grams |
Red Arrow | 70-130 grams |
Raspberry jingle | 150 grams |
Verlioka | 80-100 grams |
Countryman | 60-80 grams |
Caspar | 80-120 grams |
Specifications
- Country breeding varieties - Russia.
- Round and flat-rounded shape of the fruit with a small hole in the stem, slightly pronounced ribbing.
- Unripe tomatoes are light green, ripe ripe red.
- Application universal, medium-sized fruits of excellent taste are good in salting, canceled in salads, cuts, sauces.
- The first fruits weighing 110-115, the next 68-80 grams.
- Good presentation, dense medium-sized tomatoes are perfectly preserved during transportation.
- The average yield - from 9.5 to 17.0 kilograms per square meter, largely depends on the conditions of disembarkation and care.
You can compare the yield of a variety with others in the table below:
Grade name | Yield |
Yamal | 9.5-17 kg per square meter |
Polbyg | 4 kg from a plant |
Kostroma | 5 kg from a bush |
Lazy man | 15 kg per square meter |
Fat jack | 5-6 kg per plant |
Lady shedi | 7.5 kg per square meter |
Bella Rosa | 5-7 kg per square meter |
Dubrava | 2 kg from a bush |
Batyana | 6 kg from a bush |
Pink spam | 20-25 kg per square meter |
A photo
See below: Yamal tomato photo
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the advantages of the variety can be noted:
- compact, low shrub;
- early ripeness of the variety;
- even size of fruits;
- the universality of the use of fruits;
- unpretentiousness to weather conditions;
- the duration of fruiting;
- resistance to diseases of tomato;
- high yield.
According to numerous reviews received from gardeners who grew this variety, there are no obvious flaws.
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Features of growing
Growing tomatoes Yamal through seedlings, seeds are planted in the last decade of March. Picks are carried out in a period of 1-2 true leaves. Landing on the ridge to carry out after heating the ground. When grown in a seedless way, seeds are sown on heated, prepared ridges. In this case, active fruiting will come later by 28-30 days than when grown through seedlings.
Further care will be reduced to watering, weeding and mulching, fertilizing with full mineral fertilizer. As fertilizers, you can also use: organics, yeast, iodine, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, ash, boric acid.
The plant tolerates well a short absence of irrigation and temperature drops..
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Diseases and pests
This variety is resistant to most diseases of Solanaceae, but knowing about the measures to combat and prevent them will not hurt. Read on our site about such diseases:
- Alternaria
- Fusarium
- Verticillosis.
- How to protect tomatoes from phytophthora.
- Tomatoes that do not have phytophthora.
In addition to diseases, tomatoes can be threatened by pests: the Colorado potato beetle, aphid, thrips, spider mites, as well as slugs. Spraying with biological or chemical preparations will help protect the planting from them.
If the gardener tried to grow Yamal tomatoes, then he would include him in the list of obligatory planting varieties constantly. After all, its fruits are good in taste, and the bushes are resistant to diseases and do not require much effort when grown.
In the table below you will find links to other varieties of tomatoes with different ripening periods:
Mid-season | Middle late | Medium early |
Chocolate Marshmallow | French grapevine | Pink Bush F1 |
Gina TST | Golden Crimson Miracle | Flamingo |
Striped chocolate | Miracle of the market | Openwork |
Ox heart | gold fish | Chio Chio San |
Black Prince | De Barao Red | Supermodel |
Auria | De Barao Red | Budenovka |
Mushroom basket | De Barao Orange | F1 major |