Early ripe tomato variety Samara

Among the many diverse varieties of tomatoes, the best greenhouse options include Samara F1.

Planting and further care for such tomatoes will not take much energy away from you, and as a result of all the work, tasty and aesthetically correct fruits will be on the table.

We suggest you to get more closely acquainted with the description of the variety, as well as to learn about the nuances of its cultivation on your plot.

  • Description
    • Bushes
    • Fruit
  • Characteristic variety
  • Advantages and disadvantages
  • Planting tomatoes in the greenhouse
  • How to care for tomatoes
  • Resistance to pests and diseases
  • Harvesting

Description

Choosing a suitable garden for your plot, any summer resident will evaluate not only the future fruits, but also the parameters of the bush, because it is on these data that the possibility of their comfortable accommodation depends.

Did you know? In the world there are about 10,000 tomatoes. The smallest representative is only 2 cm in diameter, and the largest tomato recorded in the Guinness Book of Records has reached a weight of 3.8 kg.

Bushes

Evaluating the variety of tomatoes Samara is worth noting that it belongs to the indeterminant type and grows to 2-2.5 m high. The maximum positive result from the cultivation of such tomatoes can be achieved by forming a bush with one or two stems, necessarily tying it to a support.

The bushes are characterized by medium branching and a small amount of weakly-creased, dark green leaves (leaf plates are covered with a weak matte coating). Their shape does not differ from the shape of the leaves in other varieties of tomatoes.

Fruit

Samara tomatoes have a spherical, rounded shape and do not have a great weight (only 70-100 g). It is easy to see a bright spot near the stalk. In an immature state, the color of the tomatoes is light green, and as they mature, the color changes to a rich red, the surface becomes slightly glossy. It is dense and leveled in size, and a positive feature of the fruit is the simultaneity of their ripening on one brush.

This means that harvesting can be done with whole brushes. Taste qualities of this variety of tomatoes for the greenhouse will not leave indifferent even the most demanding summer residents. Thanks to them, the Samara variety got into the list of the best for growing in polycarbonate shelters.Some hostesses appreciate it also for the compactness of tomatoes, because they are ideal for preservation.

Did you know? Most tomatoes are grown in China, about 16% of the world's total.

Characteristic variety

As we mentioned, the indicated hybrid recommended to grow in film and glass greenhouses, providing him with all the necessary conditions of care. As with the cultivation of many other varieties, the sowing of Samara seeds on the seedlings is carried out at the end of winter or in the first month of spring, and after the appearance of the first leaves of their own, the young plants dive. Approximately in April the grown seedlings should be transplanted into the closed soil of the greenhouse. The ripening period of the fruit is approximately 94-118 days, of course, the counting is carried out after the appearance of the first shoots. That is, the first harvest you can harvest in July.

Average, yield of tomato Samara - 3.5-4 kg of fruits from one bush, but if you plant no more than three bushes per 1 m², then it is likely that each of them will produce 11.5-13 kg of yield. All collected fruits are distinguished by good product characteristics and are perfectly preserved even with long shipments.

Read also about the varieties of tomatoes: "Miracle of the Earth", "Pink Paradise", "Cardinal", "Red Red", "Verlioka", "Spasskaya Tower", "Golden Heart", "Sanka", "White filling", "Red hat ".

Advantages and disadvantages

Any variety of tomatoes for cultivation in the open field or in greenhouse conditions has its own advantages and disadvantages; therefore, choosing Samara for growing tomatoes should be aware of all the pros and cons of such a decision.

The first group includes:

  • relatively early harvesting opportunity;
  • prolonged fruit returns;
  • even weight and size of tomatoes;
  • universality of their use;
  • high yields with 1 m²;
  • resistance to most characteristic "tomato" diseases and cracking.

As for the shortcomings, there are few of them and the main one is the possibility of growing the variety only in closed soil conditions, which, together with the obligatory garter, does not always correspond to the capabilities of summer residents.

Planting tomatoes in the greenhouse

Samara is planted by sowing seeds at the end of winter or with the arrival of the first spring heat, usually in March. Seeds are placed in special containers to a depth of about 1 cm,and as soon as the young stems germinate and the first true leaflets appear on them, they are planted in other vessels — they dive (for a good harvest at this stage, seedlings are fed with ready-made complex formulations).

In greenhouse conditions, grown seedlings are transplanted closer to the end of April, although with adequate heating in the shelter, you can immediately sow tomatoes here. The planting pattern is usually 40x60 cm. With this type of cultivation, the first fruits can be collected as early as July.

Read also about mulching, pinching and tying up tomatoes in the greenhouse, as well as greenhouse treatment for late blight, diseases and pests after winter.

How to care for tomatoes

Understanding the characteristics of the variety of tomatoes Samara, it is easy to see that such tomatoes do not have any special requirements to care. As the topsoil dries out, it is necessary to water the plants (during particularly dry periods - daily), after completing the procedure, loosen the substrate in the holes and promptly remove weeds, and as soon as the bushes grow, do not forget to tie them to the support.No other features in the description of care are unspecified. During the flowering period, the plants are nipped in order to keep no more than 4-5 flowers in the inflorescence. In addition, the growing of this variety plays an important role in the growing of this variety, moreover, both at the stage of seedling growth and after planting in the greenhouse.

Important! Watering should be carried out during periods of lowering the temperature of the air, that is, early in the morning or late in the evening, always using warm water.

Resistance to pests and diseases

When breeding the described hybrid tomato, the breeders took care of its resistance to the Fusarium virus, tobacco mosaic and cladosporia. Moreover, these tomatoes are not prone to cracking, so the crop retains its attractive appearance.

Harvesting

Harvesting begins around July, although depending on the climatic region of residence, specific dates may differ slightly from the specified period. As we mentioned earlier, the fruits of Samara tomatoes are placed on the bushes with brushes, so you can collect them all together.

Important! All tomatoes on one branch ripen at the same time, but in some cases, individual specimens need to be "olezatsya."You can remove the entire brush, not waiting for them to ripen, and then select the greenish fruit and leave them on the window to dope.

Opinions of gardeners at the expense of the appropriateness of growing varieties of tomatoes Samara somewhat diverged, but this does not mean that it is worth to bypass such seeds side. With proper preparation and good further care, you can get exactly the same tomatoes that breeders once brought out.