Gardeners have already encountered this tasty fruit; the Juliet tomato has captivated us with its beautiful name and excellent taste. It can be stored for a long time, while maintaining its appearance and beneficial properties. Therefore, the seed variety is grown for sale.
Characteristics of the variety
Early maturing, determinate hybrid. Designed for cultivation in open and closed ground. It should be borne in mind that plants planted in greenhouses produce a harvest earlier than in open areas. The growing season lasts 90 days. The plant is easy to care for, so it is suitable for use by beginning gardeners.
High yield is another positive nuance in favor of choosing this variety. The ripe fruit reaches a size of 150 grams.
The fruits are pink, slightly ribbed, large, round, slightly flat. Resistant to cracking.
Description of the taste of tomatoes - bright, sweet, slightly sour. The pulp is sugary, juicy, pink.
The variety is used for:
- fresh consumption,
- for canning,
- making sauces,
- tomato pastes,
- marinating in its entirety.
How to grow a rich harvest
Growing seedlings begins at the end of March, seeds are planted in fertilized soil, and as they grow, they are watered with a spray bottle with warm water.
Plant picking is carried out in the phase of 1-2 leaves in separate containers. During cultivation, seedlings are fertilized 2 times using soluble mineral mixtures.
Seedlings are planted under film or in a garden bed. The Juliet tomato is planted in the greenhouse at the end of May, and in the garden at the beginning of June. In this case, the seedlings reach an age of 60-65 days, that is, only a month remains until the first harvest is obtained.
How to care for plants
During the growth of these varieties, adhere to the following care rules.
- Garter.
- Watering the plant.
- Feeding.
- Loosening the soil.
- Weeding.
- Removing stepchildren.
- Trimming excess foliage.
- Timely harvesting.
Loosening the soil under the bushes is carried out to maintain moisture in the soil for a long time, watering the plants is carried out at the root, if it grows in an open bed, this method will help to avoid burns of the green mass. In the greenhouse, the humidity level is monitored - waterlogged air causes plant diseases.Pruning of excess foliage is carried out for timely ripening of fruits - excess greenery absorbs moisture and microelements, preventing the growth of tomatoes. The extra stepsons will produce ovaries, but a large number of the latter will not have time to produce the desired harvest. The tomatoes will be small and green.
The characteristics of the seed variety are as follows: it is resistant to diseases and no chemical treatments are required. This way, vegetables will retain only their beneficial properties without absorbing toxic chemicals. This advantage puts Juliet tomatoes among the most popular tomato varieties among gardeners in our country.
But if infection does occur, which is possible even with the most disease-resistant tomato varieties, you need to immediately identify the disease and treat the plants.
With proper care of tomatoes, gardeners receive an excellent harvest of tasty and timely ripened tomatoes, which are used immediately for food or for further processing. Thanks to these qualities, the Juliet f1 tomato has received many positive reviews from agronomists and amateur gardeners.
