Most tomatoes with a raspberry (dark pink) color are excellent in taste, have a high content of nutrients.
Among the many varieties of tomatoes with raspberry fruits especially gardeners emit tomato Raspberry tinkling F1.
Tomatoes Raspberry Jingle Variety Description
Tomato variety Raspberry jingle - is a hybrid of the first generation F1.
Hybrids, thanks to the work of breeders, have higher qualities (taste, yield, storage, resistance to diseases) than the variety.
However hybrid plants require special care and do not have the opportunity to transfer their good signs to offspring - the seeds from the grown crop not suitable for subsequent disembarkation.
The plant "Crimson ringing" determinant type - grows to a certain size, then sends all the growth to the fruit. By type of bush - not standard.
The stem of this hybrid is resistant, strong, from 50 cm to 100 cm high.On the stem there is an average number of foliage, simple type brushes about 8 pieces, each with 6 - 8 large fruits.
The root system is well developed, distributed on all sides with a total diameter of more than 50 cm, without deepening. The leaves are regular in shape for tomatoes, medium-sized, dark green in color, wrinkled to the touch, without pubescence.
The inflorescence is simple, intermediate type. The first inflorescence is laid over the 5-6th leaf, then there is a gap of 2 leaves. Stem with articulation.
By type of ripening tomatoes Raspberry jingle are early ripening, the period from the emergence of most shoots to harvest is about 110 days.
Hybrid has high degree of resistance to common diseases - Alternaria, fusarium, tobacco mosaic, blight.
Designed for cultivation in open and protected ground.
Description of the fetus
The shape is rounded, not ribbed.Dimensions - on average about 10 cm in diameter, weight - from 150 g. The skin is smooth, thin, shiny.
The color of unripe fruit is pale green, and there is no staining of the stalk. Mature fruits are pink or dark pink (crimson) color. The flesh is fleshy, not very dense, juicy.
Seed chambers can be 3 or 4 pieces. Seeds, which are few, are not evenly spaced. The amount of dry matter is below average. Storage of the harvested crop with the right approach has a long time.
Fruits are well measured. Cultivation is the collection of still unripe fruits for ripening. Transportation fruits carry with dignity, have a presentation.
Country of breeding, year of registration
The hybrid was bred by RF breeders; the originator is ZAO Scientific - Production Company Russian Seeds. In the State Register of the Russian Federation for cultivation in the open and protected ground is included in 2009.
Growing regions
The most productive regions for growing tomatoes will be the southern regions. However, the variety tomatoes are Raspberry Jingle grown successfully throughout the Russian Federation.
Way to use
Reviews about the taste of "Raspberry Ring" only positive. Sweet with a stunning aroma of juicy fruits consumed fresh with pleasure.
Suitable for salads, soups, stews. In conservation, it retains its shape well and practically does not crack (it is necessary to choose small fruits for canning). Suitable for the production of tomato paste and tomato juice.
Yield
Tomato Raspberry Jingle f1 brings a bountiful harvest - from 18 kg per 1 square meter, about 4 - 5 kg from one plant average.
A photo
See below: Tomatoes Raspberry Jingle Photo
Advantages and disadvantages
The hybrid has several qualitative signs:
- early maturity;
- large fruits;
- bountiful harvest;
- high taste qualities;
- resistance to major tomato diseases;
- good storage.
Disadvantagesjudging by the reviews not found. This is the merit of Russian breeders.
Cultivation and features
Fruits do not crack on the plant and have a presentation that is suitable for sales.
Experts recommend decontaminating seeds in special solutions from specialized stores, you can use a pink manganese solution. After disinfection, rinse the seeds in warm water.
The soil is also treated with disinfectant solutions. The soil should be fertile, oxygenated, with a low level of acidity.
Seeds in March - April are planted in a wide container with prepared soil to a depth of 2 cm, the distance between the seeds is about 2 cm.
After landing shed the soil with warm water and cover with non-volatile material (polyethylene, thin glass). The resulting moisture has a positive effect on seed germination.
After the appearance of the main seedlings cover off. When 2 well developed sheets appear make a picking. Water the seedlings as needed can be fertilized with mineral fertilizers.
Hardening seedlings spend 2 weeks before transplanting to a permanent place. Hardening is carried out in warm good weather, the seedlings are taken out for a couple of hours, or the vents are opened.
Planted seedlings at the age of about 60 days in the greenhouse, in the open ground - a week later, in the absence of frost. The distance between plants should be 50 cm, between rows of plantings - 70 cm.
Loosening, weeding as needed. Watering plentiful at the root, not often. Top dressings are carried out several times with combined fertilizers. Parting is partial, formation of a bush in 1 - 2 stalks.
Tying required with fruit. Produce a garter to individual supports or vertical trellis.
Diseases and pests
Do not wait for the occurrence of diseases or visits of pests. Spraying with microbiological preparations is necessary regardless of the absence of problems promised by manufacturers.
And to get rid of the Colorado potato beetle, you can use the following chemicals: Aktara, Corado, Regent, Commander, Prestige, Lightning, Tanrek, Apache, Taboo.
“Raspberry Jingle” is a great hybrid with beautiful tasty fruits.