Variety Tomatoes "Sultan" - A good option for amateur gardeners. Tomatoes bear fruit throughout the summer, the yield is good, the fruits are large and of high quality.
For better yields, abundant feedings and careful watering are recommended.
Tomato Sultan: characteristics and description of the variety
Tomato "Sultan F1" - medium early high yielding hybrid first generation. Bush determinant, compact. The formation of green mass is average, the leaves are large, dark green. The fruits ripen with brushes of 5-7 pieces. Fruiting period stretchedthe last ovaries are formed at the end of summer.
Fruits are medium-sized, flat-rounded, with pronounced ribbing in the stem. Mass of tomatoes from 100 to 200 g. During ripening, the color changes from light green to deep red. The flesh is juicy, moderately dense, with a small amount of seeds. The skin is dense, well protecting the fruit from cracking.
Origin and Application
Tomato variety "Sultan" put out Dutch breeders, zoned for the North Caucasus, Nizhnevolzhsky, Central Black Earth regions of Russia. It is recommended for cultivation in an open ground, greenhouses or film shelters. Tomato variety "Sultan" - fruitfulfrom 1 square. m landings can be obtained around 15 kg selected tomatoes. Harvested fruits are well stored, transportation is possible.
Fruits belong to salad dressing, they are delicious fresh, suitable for cooking soups, sauces, mashed potatoes and other dishes. You can make juice from ripe tomatoes, they are also suitable for canning.
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Advantages and disadvantages
Among the main merits varieties:
- excellent taste of ripe fruit;
- high content of sugars, vitamins, amino acids;
- high yield;
- compact bushes save space on the beds;
- unpretentiousness;
- disease resistance.
Features of growing
Tomatoes "Sultan" F1 grown rassadny way. They do not need to be disinfected or soaked, the necessary procedures are inoculated. before selling. The soil for seedlings is made up of a mixture of sod land with humus or peat. Seeds are sown with a depth of 1.5-2 cm, sprinkled with peat and placed in heat.
After germination, the seedling containers are moved on a bright lightsimultaneously lowering the temperature in room. Moderate watering warm defended water.
After the appearance of the first true leaflets tomatoes dive in individual pots, then fed with liquid complex fertilizer.
Seedlings can be grown without pickingby planting seeds in peat tablets or pots filled with a nutrient substrate.
Transplant to greenhouses and greenhouses begins from the second half of May, on open beds seedlings are relocated closer to june. The soil is fertilized with humus, wood ash or superphosphate can be decomposed into the wells. Bushes are placed at a distance of 40-50 cm from each other.
Diseases and pests: prevention and control methods
Variety Tomatoes "Sultan" are resistant to Fusarium, Verticillus and other solanaceous diseases. However, without preventive measures not enough. To protect the planting from sulfur, apical or root rot, you need to air the greenhouse after each watering, and on warm days leave the vents open for the whole day. Weeds are weeded, and the soil is loosened for better air access to the roots.
To characteristics of tomatoes "Sultan" it should be added that during late blight epidemics Plants are recommended to be treated with copper-containing preparations.
The most common landing is whitefly, thrips, spider mites, Colorado beetles and bare slugs.
Get rid of uninvited guests by using insecticide or broths of celandine and onion peel.
Against slugs helps ammonia, and aphids can be washed off with warm soapy water.
Hybrids take root in the garden perfectly, almost do not get sick, they guarantee good yield and judging by the description of tomatoes, "Sultan" - not an exception. By planting several compact bushes, you can provide your family with tasty fruits, which are harvested to the very frost.
