Sweet and sour, early ripe variety of tomato "Russian tasty": advantages and disadvantages of tomato

For lovers of small neat bushes in their beds and for gardeners who want to quickly get a harvest of tasty tomatoes, there is a suitable early ripe hybrid, it is called “Russian tasty”.

This tomato is well suited for beginners and lovers with a small space in the greenhouse. And sweet and sour tomatoes will decorate any table with them, will be a good culinary addition to many dishes.

In this article you will find a detailed description of the variety, get acquainted with its characteristics and characteristics of cultivation.

Description varieties Russian delicious

This is an early ripe hybrid, 100-105 days pass from the moment of transplanting to the appearance of the first mature fruits. It has the same hybrids F1. Bush determinant, shtambovy. Like many modern hybrids, it is well resistant to fungal diseases and harmful insects.

Recommended for planting in open ground, but many are grown in greenhouses and on the balcony, due to the low growth of plants 50-60 cm. Ripe fruits of red color, round in shape, flattened.

Taste is sweet-sour, poorly pronounced. Tomato weight ranges from 80 to 120 grams, with the first harvest can reach 150-170 grams. The number of chambers 4-5, the dry matter content up to 4.5%, sugars 2.6%. Harvested fruits can be stored for a long time and tolerate transportation.

You can compare the weight of fruits of this variety with others in the table below:

Country of breeding and where it is better to grow?

Tomato "Russian tasty" is a representative of the national selection, the state registration as a hybrid, recommended for cultivation in unprotected soil and film shelters, received in 2007. Since that time it has enjoyed steady demand from farmers and summer residents, thanks to its high commodity and varietal qualities.

This variety is more suitable for the southern regions, there is the highest yield. Ideally suited Astrakhan, Volgograd, Belgorod, Donetsk, Crimea and Kuban. In other southern regions also grows well.

In the middle lane it is recommended to cover with a film. In the more northern regions of the country, it grows only in heated greenhouses, but in cold regions, yields may fall and the fruit taste deteriorates.

Way to use

Fruits of the Russian Delicious tomato are not bad combined with other fresh vegetables and will serve as decoration to any table. They make very tasty juice and mashed potatoes.. Can also be used in home canning and barrel pickling. Some lovers complain of a lack of sugar and are often used simply for processing into juice.

Yield

In the open ground, up to 2 kg of tomatoes can be harvested from each bush, with a recommended planting density of 3-4 bush per 1 square meter. m, thus, goes up to 9 kg. In greenhouses, the result is higher by 20-30%, that is, about 11 kg. This is certainly not a record indicator of yield, but still not so bad, given the low growth of the plant.

The yield of other varieties, see below:

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Advantages and disadvantages

Among the main positive qualities of this hybrid note:

• resistance to temperature extremes;
• the ability to grow on the balcony in an urban setting;
• tolerance for lack of moisture;
• early ripeness;
• sturdy barrel that does not require support.

Among the shortcomings can be identified not the highest taste, not very high yields and demands for feeding.

Features of growing

The grade does not differ in special qualities. The plant is short, brush densely hung with tomatoes. It should also be noted early ripeness and resistance to temperature extremes.

The trunk of the bush needs a garter, and the branches are in props, as the plant is strong, with good branches. Seeds are sown in March and early April, seedlings are planted at the age of 45-50 days.

To soil undemanding. Loves complex feeding 4-5 times per season. Watering with warm water 2-3 times a week in the evening.

Those who grow a variety of tomato "Russian tasty" rarely have to deal with diseases. It usually comes down to prevention. Measures such as: airing greenhouses, observing the irrigation and light regime, loosening the soil will serve as an excellent protection against diseases.

Most importantly, it eliminates the need to use chemicals in the event of illness. As a result, you get a clean product, harmless to the body. Of malicious insects often damaged by melon gum and thrips, the Bison is successfully used against them.

In the open ground is attacked by slugs, they are harvested by hand, all the tops and weeds are removed, and the ground is sprinkled with coarse sand and lime, creating unique barriers.

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As follows from the general review, such a tomato is suitable for beginners and gardeners with minimal experience. Even those who tackle the cultivation of tomatoes for the first time cope with it. Good luck and have a good holiday season!

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