Early tomatoes are a source of pride for a summer resident. The “Udachny” tomato will delight you with its first fruits by the end of the first month of summer.
Basic ideas about the variety
The detailed characteristics of tomatoes are intended to help the novice gardener not to make mistakes when growing. By studying the features and strictly following the recommendations, you can get record yields from any bush.
Plant:
- Bush: determinate.
- Height: 60–80 cm.
- Quantity per brush: 7–9 pcs.
- Ripening time: 95–105 days.
Fruit:
- Shape: round:
- Weight: 150–200 g.
- Color: red.
- Density: high.
- Taste: excellent.
- Transportability: high.
- Shelf life: 1–1.5 months.
Planting and caring for plants
Tomatoes of the “Udachny” variety are planted in open ground and greenhouses; the seedling growing method is recommended. To keep the plant strong, it is best to prick the seedlings. This is done when 2 true leaves have fully formed on it.
Before planting in the ground, you can harden off the tomatoes, because this way they will experience less stress when transplanted to a permanent place.
Many tomatoes love sunlight, so the area for growing them should be well lit, preferably protected from gusts of wind.
There is no need to shape the plant; it can be planted if desired or absolutely necessary. At 1 m2 4 to 6 plants of the “Udachny” variety are planted.
Weeding, loosening and hilling are carried out as needed. They do this mainly to prevent diseases.
Watering is standard for the crop, with warm water in the evening.
Harvest volume and application
The description shows that one plant can produce 3.5 kg of fruit. Only if all basic agrotechnical practices are performed.
The use of tomatoes is universal; they are planted for whole-fruit canning and for processing. They are used to make juices, ketchups, sauces and tomato paste. And consumed fresh in salads.
Disease susceptibility
Plants of the variety are immune to blossom end and root rot. Against other pathogens, preventive measures and treatment with special preparations are used.
Positive and negative aspects of the species
Tomatoes, the characteristics of which have more positive properties and features, are chosen by summer residents much more often.Therefore, to evaluate the variety, the following division is made:
Pros:
- Resistance to some diseases.
- Harvest volume.
- Undemanding to the formation of a bush.
- The fruits do not crack, are stored for a long time and can be transported over long distances.
Minuses:
- Preventive treatment against diseases and pests.
Opinions of summer residents regarding the “Udachny” tomato
Reviews regarding the variety provide the inexperienced gardener with a lot of useful information. Based on which, he decides whether to plant tomatoes or not.
- Angelina. I grew a few bushes to try. Tomatoes have proven themselves to be excellent. Next year he plans to increase the number of bushes. I especially liked the canned fruits.
- Andrey Vasilievich. Recommends it to all summer residents I know. I like the taste of tomatoes. Considers them a variety for the lazy. They require virtually no maintenance.
Every gardener has his own favorite tomatoes. Those who planted the “Udachny” tomato variety are most often satisfied with everything. And this variety is firmly among the first rows of selected species for planting.
