Description of the tomato variety Superprize and its characteristics
Every gardener strives to get a good harvest and the sooner the better. One of the popular early ripening varieties is the Superprize tomato f1. Vegetable growers met him in 2007 thanks to Lyubov Myazina, the originator of the variety.
General description of the variety
Superprize tomatoes give a good harvest in greenhouse conditions and in the open field. The choice in favor of the landing site should be made based on the climatic characteristics of the region.
Description of the variety:
- early ripening, maximum fruit ripening period is 85 days;
- undersized, in the open field the height of the bush does not exceed 70 cm, in greenhouse conditions - 1.2 m;
- determinant;
- high yield, the maximum number of berries from one bush during the summer season - 6 kg;
- average foliage of the bush;
- simple inflorescence;
- resistant to most diseases of the nightshade family;
- high knotty;
- the appearance of the first inflorescence over 5 or 6 leaves;
- resistant to sudden temperature changes;
- cold resistance;
- heat resistance;
- good transportability;
- the possibility of long-term storage.
The advantage of the variety is its versatility. Tomatoes can be safely grown in places with cool summers and poor soils. They were tested in Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan and Sakhalin.
IMPORTANT! The variety has successfully passed zoning throughout the Russian Federation.
General characteristics of fruits:
- flat-round shape;
- aligned;
- the color of a ripe berry is red;
- the maximum weight of the fetus does not exceed 250 grams;
- ripen almost simultaneously;
- number of chambers from 4 to 6;
- up to 6 fruits in one inflorescence;
- thin skin;
- sweet in taste;
- juicy, aromatic.
The yield of tomato in greenhouse conditions is higher than in open ground, by at least 50%.
Ripe berries have good taste and are used for canning and making pasta. Fresh tomatoes are a great ingredient in vegetable salad. Often, the berry is used as a base for juicing.
Seedling preparation and planting
Hybrid tomatoes of the Superprize tomato variety prefer planting in seedlings. It is recommended to start preparatory work in early spring according to the recommendations:
- sowing depth 1.5 cm;
- until the sprouts appear, the containers with seedlings are covered with foil;
- it is necessary to maintain the temperature in the room with the seedlings at least 21 degrees;
- after the appearance of the first shoots, place containers with seedlings in a well-lit place, if necessary, purchase a source of additional light;
- it is necessary to carry out regular watering and loosening.
The seedlings are ready for planting, on average, 50 days after planting. Hardening of tomatoes should be carried out 7-10 days before the expected date of planting.Containers with seedlings are taken out into the street, left in the fresh air, starting from 20 minutes and up to the whole day. To obtain a good harvest, the planting scheme should be observed - 40 x 70. When tomatoes are molded into 1 stem, the best harvest is achieved.
Plant care
The plant is unpretentious and does not require close attention to itself. Tomato care consists of several mandatory activities:
- moderate watering, once every five days is enough;
- periodic loosening in order to prevent pests and diseases;
- regular weeding;
- feeding with complex fertilizer, depending on the fertility of the soil - at least 4 times.
Experienced vegetable growers recommend watering the bushes only with warm water in the evening or in the morning. Watering a tomato in the middle of a sunny day can cause a burn.
