Tomatoes Rosemary F1: variety description and cultivation

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Tomato Rosemary F1 is an excellent hybrid variety that pleases gardeners with good yields and excellent taste. The sweet taste of the fruit will appeal not only to adults, but also to children. One of the advantages of the variety is that it is great for baby food and diet menus.

Tomato Rosemary: description and characteristics

This is a mid-early, indeterminate, high-yielding hybrid. The bushes are powerful, fluffy, medium-sized (grow in height up to 1.5 m or more). You can start harvesting 110-117 days after germination. From one bush they get 8-10 kg of fruits and even more. The internodes are shortened, the leaves are dark green. Culture requires a garter to a support and pinching. The best results are obtained when forming a bush in two stems.

Description of fruits

Tomato variety Rosemary F1 has flat-round, large, bright red fruits with a smooth surface. Their size is quite impressive. The weight of a tomato can reach 500 g. Pulpvery tender, tasty, juicy.

Tomatoes are great for making sauces, juices and salads.

The fruit boasts a high content of vitamin A (twice as high as in other varieties).

Pros and cons

Rosemary tomato, the photo of which is attached to the article, has many advantages, including:

• powerful trunk of bushes;
• large fruits;
• excellent taste;
• variety resistant to many tomato diseases;
• tomatoes are rich in vitamin A.

Among the weaknesses of this variety, the following qualities can be distinguished:

• weak fruit skin;
• poor transportability;
• not suitable for pickles.

Features of sowing

It is best to sow seeds for seedlings in the last decade of March or in early April, about 60-70 days before planting in the ground. It is advisable to first pickle the seeds in advance by dipping them in a solution of potassium permanganate, and then rinse with water. The soil for planting this crop should be light and fertile enough. When sowing, the seeds are planted to a depth of 2 cm.

Tomatoes Rosemary F1 is desirable to dive. This procedure is carried out after the formation of 2-3 true leaves. Seedlings are transplanted to a permanent place after 55-70 days.

This variety of tomato can be grown in greenhouses, indoors or under temporary shelters. He feels best in those areas whereused to grow crops such as parsley, dill, carrots, cucumbers or zucchini.

When transplanting seedlings into beds per 1 sq. m. It is recommended to plant no more than 4 plants. Planting pattern: 40x50 cm.

Features of cultivation and care

Despite the fact that Rosemary F1 tomatoes are a robust plant, the bushes still need to be tied to a trellis, as they grow to almost a meter.

Crop care consists of timely feeding, watering, pinching, weed removal, loosening and preventive measures to protect plants from pests and diseases.

It is recommended to water tomatoes only with warm water and loosen the soil after watering. The formation of cracks on the fruits is a sign that the earth or air was overdried at some point. Watering is carried out every 5 days.

During the growing season bushes are fed 4 times. With excessive application of organic fertilizers, leaf curl on the bushes may be observed.

The first feeding is done 3 weeks after moving to the greenhouse.

Fruits are harvested as they ripen. If you provide the plants with proper care, from 1 sq. m. up to 11 kg of fragrant and tasty tomatoes can be harvested per season.

Because this variety has a delicate and thin skin, so that cracks do not appear, the fruits must be removed from the branch along with the stalk.

Disease and pest control

Rosemary F1 tomatoes are highly resistant to major diseases.

However, they still do notinsured against twisting leaves. The reasons may be as follows:

• Excessive application of organic fertilizers in soil preparation. The application of complex fertilizers will help to solve this problem.
• Insufficient copper content when top dressing. In this case, the plants should be fed with appropriate preparations.
• The temperature inside the greenhouse is too high. This is where ventilation will help. After the cause is eliminated, the leaves will return to their normal shape in 1-2 days.

In addition to diseases, tomatoes are attacked by insect pests. Medvedki and beetle larvae eat the roots of plants, and whiteflies, caterpillars and aphids love the leaves. To combat these pests and for preventive purposes, special preparations are used.

Conclusion

Rosemary F1 is a very interesting, large-fruited hybrid variety of tomatoes that will interest those farmers and summer residents who love sweet tomatoes or are associated with the supply of fruits for making sauces, salads, juices.

This is an unpretentious and very fertile crop with an amazing taste of tomatoes and a high content of vitamin A, which is responsible for the he alth of hair, skin, bones and vision.