This variety can be advised to amateur gardeners and farmers who wish to get an early harvest of fruits, without making any special efforts to grow it.
We offer you a tomato "Fat Jack".
Thick Jack Tomato: variety description and photo
A variety of early ripening. The time from planting seeds for seedlings to harvesting the first ripening fruits will be 99-104 days.
Without planting on seedlings, and immediately on the ridge, perhaps in the southern regions of Russia, but at the same time the time of harvest will increase by 3-5 days. In the rest of Russia, cultivation is recommended in film shelters and greenhouses. Even with a late landing on the ridge, due to precocity, you get a very decent harvest.
Shrubs Bush Thick Jack is low, up to 50 centimeters in height, rather sprawling. It is advised to remove lateral shoots when the formation is more than 4-5 stems, but such cases are quite rare, therefore, no additional shearing is required.
The number of leaves is average. The leaves are the usual form and color for the tomato. Experienced gardeners are advised to remove the lower leaves to improve the ventilation of the soil.
Advantages of the Fat Jack variety:
- Low shrub;
- Large size of fruits;
- Good yield (up to 6 kg);
- Unpretentious care;
- Precocity;
- No need for pasynkovaniya.
According to reviews received from many gardeners who grew this variety, except for the requirement of cultivation in the greenhouse, there were no particular deficiencies.
Fruit characteristics
- Flat-round shape
- The average weight of 240-320 grams
- Clear red, rarely deep pink
- The use of tomatoes is often salad, but is well suited for pastes, juices, adzhika, showed itself well when salting
- Good presentation, high safety during transportation
- The average yield of one bush gives 5-6 pounds of fruit
Photo tomato "Fat Jack":
Features of growing
Pre-treated with a 2% solution of potassium permanganate seeds are planted on seedlings in early April. In the period of 1-2 sheets to make a pick, combining with fertilizing complex mineral fertilizer. After warming up the soil, seedlings should be planted in the wells with a handful of shattered eggshell in each.
The shrub does not require tying up, which greatly simplifies gardeners care of the planted plants.
Gardeners who have tested the variety "Fat Jack" on their plots include him in the list of constantly planted early, large-fruited tomatoes. Farmers can recommend this variety for the possibility of early filling the market with fresh, tasty, well tolerated tomatoes.
