Tomatoes have long taken their rightful place in the gardens of experienced and new gardeners. Tomato Classic f1 is one of the popular hybrid varieties. It was the fruit of the work of Dutch breeders, the originator was Nunhems. Positive qualities prompted Russian and Chinese seed companies to buy up production secrets and open production in their homeland.
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General information about the variety
The universal variety bears fruit consistently in greenhouse conditions and in open ground.
Characteristics and description of the variety:
- early ripening, maximum fruit ripening period is 96 days;
- determinant;
- standard;
- short, in greenhouse conditions the height of the bush reaches 100 cm;
- average foliage of the bush;
- resistant to most diseases of the nightshade family;
- high yield, up to 4 kilograms of berries per bush during the summer season;
- fruit ripening at the same time;
- good fruit set;
- the first inflorescence is tied with 7-8 leaves;
- unpretentious;
- heat-resistant, tolerates drought well;
- has good transportability;
- can be stored for a long time;
- has a tendency to crack fruit.
The variety is successfully cultivated in different regions of Russia. Depending on climatic conditions, it is necessary to choose the right planting site. In 2005, it was officially included in the State Register of Selection Achievements. Description of tomato fruits Classic f 1:
- shape - oval, reminiscent of an elongated plum;
- when mature they become red;
- maximum berry weight up to 110 grams;
- number of cameras from 3 to 5;
- dense;
- fleshy;
- sweet taste.
Tomatoes are among the universal ones. Perfect for canning, vegetable salads, making purees, juices and pastes.
Recommendations for growing the variety
Tomato prefers the seedling method of planting. To obtain the best harvest, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer's instructions:
- If necessary, treat the seeds before sowing. The optimal way is to soak aloe in aloe juice, it promotes disinfection and stimulates growth;
- sow to a depth of 1-2 cm, each seed in a separate container;
- maintain a constant room temperature, not lower than 21 degrees;
- provide the first shoots with a source of constant light;
- regularly water the seedlings and feed them once every two weeks;
- harden the plant before planting, at least 7-10 days in advance;
- Before planting, fertilize the soil.The variety prefers clay soils; if necessary, add a clay component;
- tie up bushes;
- watering as needed;
- regular loosening and feeding.
IMPORTANT! The variety bears fruit better when a bush of 2-3 stems is formed.
Gardeners consider the variety easy to grow. Thanks to its resistance to changes in weather conditions and resistance to most diseases of the nightshade family, the maintenance process is not difficult. A distinctive feature of the tomato is its predisposition to cracking. For preventive purposes it is recommended:
- carry out timely and regular watering;
- carry out regular feeding with complex fertilizers throughout the growing season.
