Anyone wishing to discover new things, there is a very interesting variety - tomato "Cypress": a description of the variety, photos and main features are discussed below.
It will surprise you not only with its appearance, it can be taken as an ornamental plant, but also with a very high yield.
How to grow this variety, what characteristics and characteristics of cultivation it possesses, what diseases are most susceptible you will learn from this article.
Tomatoes Cypress: variety description
Grade name | Cypress |
general description | Mid-season determinant variety |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 100-105 days |
The form | Rounded |
Colour | Red |
Average tomato mass | 80-120 grams |
Application | Universal |
Yield varieties | up to 25 kg per square meter |
Features of growing | Agrotechnika standard |
Disease resistance | Resistant to major diseases |
This is a medium-early tomato, from the moment the seedlings were planted and 100-105 days pass to the first ripe fruits. The plant is determinant, standard. Bush srednerosly from 80-95 cm. It grows well in unprotected soil and in greenhouse shelters. It has complex resistance to diseases and pests.
Fruits are red, round shape, not very large, weighing from 80-120 g. When the first collection may be slightly larger than 120-130. The number of nests 3-4, dry matter contains about 5-6%. Harvested fruits ripen well, if you pick them slightly immature and can be stored for a long time, they tolerate transportation well.
You can compare the weight of the fruit of a variety with other varieties in the table below:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
Cypress | 80-120 grams |
Grapefruit | 600-1000 grams |
Lazy man | 300-400 grams |
Andromeda | 70-300 grams |
Mazarin | 300-600 grams |
Shuttle | 50-60 grams |
Yamal | 110-115 grams |
Katya | 120-130 grams |
Early love | 85-95 grams |
Black moor | 50 grams |
Persimmon | 350-400 |
Specifications
This variety is very young and was the opening of the 2015 season. It was bred in Russia, received state registration as a variety for open ground and greenhouses in 2013. It has positive feedback from those who tried it.
Judging by the characteristics, it is better to grow this variety in the open field in the south, in the middle lane it is better to cover it with a film. The optimal regions for cultivation are Belgorod, Voronezh, Astrakhan, Crimea and Kuban. In the northern areas it grows only in heated greenhouses. But we must remember that in a cold region, the yield decreases and the taste of tomatoes deteriorates.
Those who managed to try this variety, appreciated its fresh taste. Very good in canning and barrel pickling. This variety is permissible to use for lecho. Juices, purees and pastes are very good thanks to a combination of sugars and acids.
With good care, it was possible to get up to 7-8 kg. from one bush. With a recommended planting density of 3-4 plants per 1 sq. M, you can get up to 25 kg. This is a very good indicator, especially for such a medium-sized bush.
You can compare the yield of a variety with others in the table below:
Grade name | Yield |
Cypress | up to 25 kg per square meter |
Tanya | 4.5-5 kg per square meter |
Alpatyeva 905 A | 2 kg from a bush |
Dimensionless | 6-7,5 kg from a bush |
Pink honey | 6 kg from a bush |
Ultra early | 5 kg per square meter |
Riddle | 20-22 kg per square meter |
Wonder of the earth | 12-20 kg per square meter |
Honey Cream | 4 kg per square meter |
Red dome | 17 kg per square meter |
King early | 10-12 kg per square meter |
And also about the intricacies of care for early-ripening varieties and varieties characterized by high yield and disease resistance.
A photo
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the main advantages of this new variety seen:
- very good yield indicator;
- high taste qualities;
- disease resistance;
- high commodity properties.
Due to the fact that the species is very young, no significant complaints have been identified.
Features of growing
Among the features of the variety "Cypress" note its excellent yield, high resistance to disease, tolerance for lack of moisture. It is also worth highlighting the quality of fruit and portability of transportation.
If you grow "Cypress" in the greenhouse shelter, then the bush should be formed in three stalks, in the open field in four. The trunk needs a garter, and the branches are in props, as they may be under very heavy loads under the weight of the fruit. At all stages of growth, it responds very well to complex feeding.
In more detail about fertilizers for tomatoes you can learn from articles of the website.:
- Organic, mineral, phosphoric, complex and ready-made fertilizers for seedlings and TOP best.
- Yeast, iodine, ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, ash, boric acid.
- What is foliar feeding and when picking, how to conduct them.
Diseases and pests
In 2015, the cypress variety was not identified with any specific problems with diseases. With good care, it is a very strong plant. Regular watering, ventilation of greenhouses and fertilization, such activities will protect you from trouble.
Rare cases of tobacco mosaic and brown spot were noted. It is not easy to fight mosaic, it is necessary to cut off all the affected shoots of the bush, and wash the cut areas with a light solution of potassium permanganate. Against the brown spot use the tool "Barrier", and then reduce the humidity of the environment and increase air circulation. If your tomato grows in a greenhouse, then get ready for an unwelcome visit of the greenhouse whitefly. The drug "Confidor" is successfully used against it.
A deep thorough weeding of the soil and its treatment with water-pepper solution, which is poured into the habitat of the pest, will help against the bear in the open ground. Spider mites can be washed off with soapy water until the signs of the pest have completely disappeared.
Conclusion
Like everything new, the cypress variety can cause certain difficulties, since all its properties in real conditions are not yet fully established. But the more interesting to get down to business, maybe you will be able to identify the subtleties in the care of this new variety. Good luck and new discoveries!
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