Gardeners with some experience will appreciate the hybrid Champion. is he has a high yield and certainly will please the owners of the sites with the taste of their fruits.
"Champion" was bred by experts in Ukraine in 1994, state registration in Russia as a variety, recommended for open ground Received in 1998.
Since that time, for many years, has enjoyed the same success with summer residents and farmers who grow tomatoes in large quantities for sale and processing.
Basic data
Tomato "Champion" f1, description: this is a medium-early hybrid of tomato, from planting into the ground to the appearance of the first fruits of the mature, 100-105 days pass. Determinative plantshtambovoe. "Champion" is intended for planting in open ground, but can grow in greenhouse shelters. It does not affect the yield and morbidity. Plant tall 170-200 cm. It has a very high resistance to fungal diseases.
The color of ripe tomatoes is red or bright red; they are rounded in shape, slightly flattened. Fruits in the sizes average 160-200 gr., tomatoes of the first collection can reach 300-350 gr.
The number of chambers 4-5, the solids content does not exceed 5%. The collected fruits are stored for a long time in cool rooms and well tolerate freight. Because of this property, farmers love this type of tomato very much.
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Where better to grow?
In unprotected soil, the best results are obtained in the south of Russia, since this species is very sensitive to temperature and light conditions. In the middle lane brings good results in greenhouses. In the more northern parts of the country, they are grown only in greenhouses, in which case yield losses are possible, therefore extremely rarely grown in the northern regions.
Way to use
Fruits of a hybrid "Champion" are very good fresh. You can make homemade canned foods from these tomatoes and use them in barrel pickling. Juices and pastes are very tasty and healthy.
Yield
With the right approach to business, you can collect up to 5-6 kg from each bush. Tomatoes. Recommended planting density 4 bush per square meter. It turns out 20-24 kg. This is a very good result even for such a giant.
Features grade
Among the features of tomatoes "Champion" f1, we must first pay attention to its yield. Also pay attention to high commodity qualities and disease resistance.
Among the main advantages of the hybrid "Champion" note:
- very high yield;
- good immunity;
- high taste qualities.
The disadvantages include the fact that this species is capricious to the temperature and light conditions. It is also worth noting the increased demands on the regime of fertilizing at the growth stage.
Growing tips
Bush is very tall, therefore the trunk needs a garter, it will protect it from breaking and will serve as additional protection against wind if the “Champion” grows in unprotected soil.
Branches definitely need to strengthen the props, to eliminate their breaking under the weight of the fruit. At the initial stage of growth it responds very well to complex feedings. Special attention should be paid to the light and thermal conditions.
Diseases and pests
Type of tomatoes "Champion" is very resistant to fungal diseases, but can still hurt black bacterial blotch. In order to get rid of this disease it is necessary to apply the remedy "Fitolavin".
The most frequent pests in the middle lane of this species are moths, moths and sawflies, and Lepidocide is used against them. In the southern regions often affected Colorado beetle, struggling with it collecting hands, further processing the drug "Prestige".
When growing this tomato will have to make some effort, so It is suitable for experienced gardeners. But the yield will pay for all the efforts, it is very high.Good luck and good summer season
