Description of the tomato variety Severenok and its characteristics
Through the efforts of breeders, today it is possible to obtain universal varieties of plants, adapted to bear fruit in the most difficult conditions. The universal tomato Severenok f1 is a modern hybrid that is in demand among gardeners in different regions of Russia.
General description of the variety
The tomato variety Severenok was bred by the efforts of the agricultural company Aelita and gives a consistently good harvest in greenhouse conditions and in the open field. Description of appearance and features:
- ultra early, fruit ripening time does not exceed 95 days;
- average yield, up to 4 kg of berries from one bush per season;
- fruits ripen at the same time;
- simple inflorescence;
- determinant bush;
- the maximum plant height does not exceed 75 cm;
- medium foliage;
- resistant to most diseases of the nightshade family;
- unpretentious;
- able to bear fruit in poor soils and arid conditions;
- tolerates transportation well;
- long-term storage is possible.
The versatility of the variety made it possible to grow it in all regions of Russia. In the middle lane, tomatoes feel comfortable in greenhouse conditions, and in the south in open ground.
Fruit characteristics:
- flat-round shape;
- there is a slight ribbing closer to the stalk;
- average size of berries, with a maximum weight of up to 150 grams in greenhouse growing conditions;
- the color in the mature state is deep red;
- sweet taste with sourness;
- juicy, fleshy;
- fragrant.
Delicious vegetable salads are made with tomatoes of this variety. Tomatoes are suitable for canning, pickling, making mashed potatoes, pasta and juices. Vitamin-rich berry.
Secrets of a good harvest
The best way to grow a variety is seedling. The start time for preparatory work depends on the region. For central Russia, it is better to start planting in mid-spring, April. Recommendations for growing seedlings:
- prepare containers for seedlings and fill them with soil, complex soil for tomatoes is suitable;
- sowing depth 1.5-2 cm;
- maintaining the temperature in the room with seedlings at least 21 degrees;
- regular watering;
- provide the plant with a constant source of natural or artificial lighting - fluorescent lamps;
- the pick of the variety is made after the appearance of two true leaves.
Before planting, the plant should be hardened. Seedlings begin to take out on the street a week before the expected date of planting. Experienced vegetable growers recommend starting hardening from 20 minutes. The task is to bring the time to at least two hours.
IMPORTANT! For a better harvest, you should form a bush into one stem.
According to gardeners' reviews, no serious flaws were found in the variety. Plant care does not require close attention.Compliance with simple rules will allow you to achieve positive results:
- watering with warm water, as needed, is recommended to be carried out in the evening;
- feeding, the minimum amount for the summer season - 4 times;
- regular loosening;
- clearing the soil from weeds;
- tying bushes to a support, if necessary.
Due to its characteristics, the fruits are able to set and ripen even with a lack of moisture. The undemanding variety and good taste made it popular among vegetable growers.