Tomatoes Fatima enjoy success among the huge number of gardeners, which can be explained by the many positive qualities of this variety. Even a beginner grower can grow such tomatoes. Tomatoes Fatima were bred by Russian breeders in the 21st century.
Tomato Fatima: description of the variety and photos
This early large-fruited tomato variety is great for growing in open field. The height of its determinant spreading bushes reaches 40-60 centimeters, but they do not belong to the standard ones. Tomato Fatima is a hybrid variety and has the F1 hybrid of the same name, which differs from it in that it belongs to medium-early varieties and is intended for cultivation in greenhouses. Tomatoes Fatima never have late blight, and also show excellent resistance to other diseases. This kind of tomato is different enough high yield.
Visually get acquainted with the variety of tomato Fatima can be in the photo below:
Advantages and disadvantages
The main advantages of tomatoes Fatima include:
- Large fruits;
- Remarkable taste and commodity qualities of fruits;
- Universal use of fruits;
- Disease resistance;
- Good yield.
The Fatima tomato variety has almost no flaws, thanks to which for more than one year it has enjoyed the love of gardeners. From sowing seeds into the ground to the full ripening of tomatoes, Fatima usually takes from 85 to 90 days. Tomatoes Fatima belong to the heat-loving and light-loving cultures.
Fruit characteristics
For this variety of tomatoes are characteristic large pink fruits heart-shaped, whose weight is from 300 to 400 grams. They have a pleasant sweetish taste and a fleshy consistency.
Fatima tomatoes are distinguished by a small number of chambers and an average level of dry matter content. They are stored for quite some time. Tomato variety Fatima universal in use. Its fruits are used to make fresh salads, sauces and juices, as well as for canning.
So we met with the tomato Fatima and characteristic varieties.
Growing up
Tomatoes of this variety can be grown in all regions of the Russian Federation. Sowing seeds for seedlings is usually done in March. They go deep into the ground to a depth of 1.5 centimeters. Before sowing, seeds should be treated with 1% potassium permanganate solution.
Planting of seedlings in open ground occurs at the age of 60 days. Best of all to these plants suitable fertile light soil, which must be enriched with complex fertilizers.
Diseases and pests
Tomatoes Fatima absolutely not affected by late blight, as well as very resistant to other diseases. If you still have to face the diseases of these plants, you will need to treat them with special fungicidal preparations. And from pests your garden will protect insecticidal drugs.
If you properly care for Fatima tomatoes, they will give you a rich harvest of delicious fruits that you can use both for sale and for personal consumption.
