Tomato Premier is a late-ripening indeterminate hybrid, bred in 2009 in Russia and intended for cultivation in open or closed ground.
About the variety
The height of the bush is 110–120 cm. The leaves are dense, intense green. From the moment of planting in the ground until the fruits fully ripen, 115–120 days pass. The variety needs to be tied to a support. Per sq. It is recommended to place no more than 4 plants per meter of land. The tomato inflorescence is simple intermediate. The first is formed above 8–9 leaves, the subsequent ones - after 1–2 leaves. Tomatoes grow in clusters of 4–6 fruits. Productivity ranges from 6 to 10 fruits per bush.
About the fruits
Premier tomatoes have a round shape, deep red color and a slightly sweet taste. The average weight of the fruit is 200 g. Premier is a variety of universal use. Suitable for both fresh consumption and all types of tomato processing: pickling, marinating, making juices, sauces, salads.
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the advantages of the Premier tomato, the following features can be highlighted:
- High and stable yield.
- Good taste and meatiness.
- Immunity to major tomato diseases.
- Unpretentiousness to weather conditions.
- Simple agricultural technology.
Among the disadvantages of the variety, experts name a short shelf life and the impossibility of transportation over long distances.
Reviews from gardeners
Each new tomato hybrid always arouses keen interest among avid gardeners. The Premier variety was no exception. After all, the characteristics and description of the variety show that it is in no way inferior to well-known and proven tomatoes. We invite you to familiarize yourself with the assessments of summer residents who have already managed to grow and try these tomatoes.
Alevtina Dmitrievna, pos. Mrakovo, Kugarchinsky district, Bashkortostan: «Premier first read the description of the tomato in a group for gardeners on a social network. I was attracted by the fact that they are unpretentious to growing conditions and have excellent taste. I planted 4 bushes to try. The variety really did not disappoint. The tomatoes are juicy, fleshy, sweet. And also very beautiful to look at. I recommend the Premier variety to all lovers of delicious tomatoes.”
Galina Grigorievna, pos. Krasnaya Polyana, Ryazan region: “My whole family really liked this tomato! I want to share its advantages with all vegetable growers. I will give a brief description of the variety. Premier is completely unpretentious and easy to grow.The fruits are very beautiful and smooth. The taste is excellent. If you follow the basic rules of agricultural technology, you can achieve a rich and stable harvest. Of all the hybrids that I planted on my plot, Premier is one step higher for me."
Irina Vyacheslavovna, Suzdal, Vladimir region: “The Premier variety is late. In my opinion, it is better to grow it in a greenhouse. Resistant to diseases. The fruits are slightly sweet and juicy. Growing in clusters of 4 tomatoes. Ideal for winter preparations. I made delicious tomato juice from them this season.”
As the description of the Premier tomato and reviews about it show, the number of advantages of the variety significantly exceeds the number of disadvantages. And the experience of gardeners who have already grown it is extremely positive. This means that the hybrid is definitely worthy of the attention of gardeners.