Description of the tomato variety My family, cultivation features and yield
There are many delicious tomato varieties on the market today. Among the novelties there is a tomato "My family". We will find out what features this variety has, and what qualities it can interest the gardener with.
Distinctive features of the variety
This is a new variety of Siberian selection. The “My Family” tomato plant belongs to the determinant type, and reaches a height of 70–80 cm. The description of the variety says that it belongs to mid-season varieties, grows both in greenhouses and in open ground. The yield from the bushes of this tomato is always excellent..
The characteristics of the fruits are as follows:
- Tomatoes reach a weight of 400 g (at the beginning of the season up to 600 g).
- Raspberry pink color.
- The shape is round, slightly flattened, slightly ribbed.
- Excellent taste: sugary pulp and scanty amount of seeds.
- Well-defined aroma.
My Family tomatoes can be eaten fresh or processed.
Growing and caring for plants
For sowing, take containers with drainage holes, fill them with soil and make 1 cm depressions. Sow seeds at a distance of 4 cm. After sprinkling, moisten the substrate. The optimum temperature for plant sprouting is 25–30 ° C. After 4 days, you can already wait for the germination of young seedlings.
They dive in the presence of a pair of real leaves on each plant. Tomatoes should be watered very carefully so as not to create favorable conditions for the development of black leg disease.
Seedlings are planted in open ground or a greenhouse, not forgetting that areas with tomatoes should be well lit by the sun. On each square meter, 3-4 tomato bushes "My family" are placed.
Caring for plants consists in watering them, weeding them, loosening the soil, tying up and timely removal of the lower leaves. Fertilize tomatoes with top dressing in liquid form. At the beginning of the growing season, they should be provided with nitrogen, and after fruit setting - with potassium and phosphorus.
To get large bushes, with the corresponding fruit size, you need pinching tomatoes "My family". Since the determinant bushes are usually stunted, 3-4 stems are left on the plants.
Although these tomato bushes "My Family" have a certain resistance to major diseases, it is imperative to process them with special means.
Description in the reviews of gardeners about the tomato variety "My family": "I am pleased with the high yield of plants and the excellent taste of fruits."