Large manufacturers tomatoes are facing a difficult question: what sort of tomato to plant this season so that it gives a quick harvest and the fruits were tasty and had a beautiful presentation.
For those who want to quickly collect tasty ripe tomatoes, while spending a minimum of effort, there is a wonderful unpretentious hybridit's just called "My love".
Despite the simplicity in the care and cultivation, this type of tomato has one significant disadvantage - its not the highest yield.
We describe it in more detail in this article.
Basic data
It is a determinant, standard plant. The plant is medium in size 50-80 cmin the southern regions and in the greenhouse can reach 120 cm. In terms of ripening refers to the early varieties, from the transplanting to the ripening of the first fruits, it is necessary to wait 90-105 days. "My Love" is a tomato adapted for growing both in open beds and in greenhouse shelters.
Tomato "My love" f1, variety description: the plant has an average amount of leaves, has a good resistance to cracking fruit and to many other diseases and pests. No wonder many people appreciate him for strong immunity.
Fruits that have reached varietal maturity, have a red or bright red color, in shape they are round, slightly elongated with a characteristic "nose". The pulp is homogeneous, sugary, the taste is pleasant a little sweet.
By size average 120-200 grAll are of the same size, which greatly increases the commercial value and attractiveness. The number of chambers is 3-4, the dry matter content is about 5%. The crop can be stored for a long time in a cool place and tolerates transportation.
Country of breeding and where it is better to grow?
Variety tomatoes "My Love" f1, was obtained by Russian experts. State registration as a variety recommended for outdoor and greenhouse shelters, received in 2008.Since then, it has become popular with high greenhouse owners and farmers, due to its high marketability.
For a stable high yield, these tomatoes are best grown in the southern regions; Astrakhan, Kuban, Crimea and the Caucasus are optimally suited. Under film greenhouses fruits well in the middle belt areasUral and Far East. In more northern areas, a normal harvest can be obtained exclusively in greenhouses.
Way to use
Small fruits and very beautiful, they will look great in canned form. Their taste will be appreciated if they are consumed fresh. Juices and pastes from tomatoes hybrid "My Love" are not only very tasty, but also useful, thanks to the high content of vitamins and sugars.
Yield
Even with careful care from one bush you can get up to 4 kg of fruit. With a recommended planting density of 3 bushes per square meter. m. it turns out 12 kg. The result is average, especially for a medium sized plant.
Features grade
Among the features of the grade "My love" highlight his early maturity. Among other features, attention is paid to the good tolerance of temperature differences, as well as tolerance to a lack of moisture.
Among the main positive qualities of this type of tomato note:
- early ripeness;
- does not need to be staved;
- friendly ovary and ripening;
- immunity to diseases;
- varied usage;
- high taste qualities;
- unpretentious and strong immunity.
Among the minuses noted:
- average yield;
- stalk weakness;
- capriciousness to fertilizer at the growth stage.
Growing tips
This kind of tomato has a strong stalk and its the trunk does not need in a garter, and branches in props. It is not necessary to pinch in the open ground, but here it must be remembered that this will slow down the ripening period. During active growth is very responds well to top dressingcontaining potassium and phosphorus, in the future, you can do complex fertilizers.
Diseases and pests
"My Love" has a very good resistance to many diseases, therefore if you comply with all measures care and prevention, diseases will not affect you. Compliance with light and heat regimes, regular airing of greenhouses, are the main measures for the care of this tomato.
But nevertheless one should beware of fomoz, the drug “Chom” is struggling with this disease, while affected fruit must be removed.
The Colorado potato beetle is also a dangerous common pest, the drug "Prestige" is effectively used against it. In the northern regions should beware melon aphids and thrips, the Bison drug is successfully used against them.
Tomato "My love" suitable for beginner gardeners without the slightest experience, since there is no difficulty in leaving, apart from following simple rules. Good luck and good harvests.