The Royal Beauty tomato is a medium-yielding variety, but with stunningly beautiful and tasty fruits. The tomatoes are sweet, slightly sour, meaty. They retain their presentation for a long time and withstand transportation well.
Characteristics of the variety
The bush has large, green leaves. Unripe fruits are light green in color, covered with dark green stripes, ripe fruits are deep orange with thin red stripes. It is necessary to tie the bush to a support or trellis. Plants are resistant to late blight.
Description:
- species - indeterminate, mid-season;
- shape - rounded flat;
- color - bicolor;
- weight - 150 g;
- height - 1.2 m;
- yield - 6–7 kg per bush.
Tomatoes are orange-red in color, characterized by a pronounced aroma and excellent taste. The fruits are consumed fresh or used for sale.
Features of cultivation
Beauty Queen tomatoes are planted in prepared, neutral soil. The air temperature during the germination period should be between +24–26 °C. Seeds are planted 50–60 days before the expected date of planting in open ground. Planting density is 3–4 bushes per m².
Picking is carried out after the appearance of 1–3 true leaves. In order to increase the plant's immunity, it is advisable to treat the plants with growth stimulants along with pinching.
You need to water the beds with warm water, at the root of the bush, without getting on the leaves.
Advantages of the variety
The plant produces a stable harvest, although not outstanding, in any weather conditions, while delighting with original and tasty tomatoes.
It has a number of features, including:
- Due to the fact that the variety is indeterminate, it is grown mainly in greenhouse conditions. For active fruiting and a large harvest, it is recommended to shape the plant by removing excess shoots, leaving a single stem.
- The first harvest is harvested 115–120 days after planting the seedlings in the ground.
- The high yield allows the fruits to be used privately - for salads and other dishes, preparing tomato juice, dressings, pastes, and for sale.
- Resistance to various kinds of diseases affecting plants of the nightshade family.Due to this, time and money required for treating bushes with special protective compounds are significantly saved.
It is also worth noting the high ability to form an ovary. The exotic appearance makes the fruit a beautiful decoration for any table.
Product reviews
The Royal Beauty tomato variety is popular and in demand not only here, but also abroad. People who tried the tomatoes were very pleased with the harvest and are happy to share their impressions and results.
Most note that the tomatoes are fleshy, elastic, with a pleasant delicate taste. The variety is unpretentious in care, medium-yielding, the fruits are stored for a long time.
Reviews say that the tomato is mid-early, three-colored, with 3-4 fruits per cluster, and the taste is harmonious. Undemanding to care, resistant to dry periods.
The tomatoes presented will complement your favorite dishes and are good in combination with fresh cucumbers, cabbage and lettuce. Its unpretentiousness makes the variety in demand by both experienced gardeners and beginners.