Sweet varieties of tomatoes can be grown in any region. You should choose the appropriate variety based on a detailed description and reviews from experienced gardeners. But in order to harvest a sweet harvest, without sourness, you need to follow some growing rules.
Growing conditions
How to grow sweet tomatoes? To make tomatoes sweet and meaty, it’s not enough to choose the right variety. The soil must have enough nutrients, and there are also other secrets:
- The most delicious are varietal tomatoes, not hybrid ones;
- to add sweetness, fertilizers are added, such as potassium or wood ash, which promote better fruit filling and improve taste;
- During fruiting, you should not apply nitrogen fertilizers, as they promote the growth of greenery;
- the amount of sunlight affects the sugar content; the more sunlight there is, the sweeter the tomatoes will be;
- you should limit the amount of watering during fruiting.
Anyone who grows vegetables in their garden can share a list of the sweetest varieties of tomatoes, a description of which is presented below.
Variety of choices among small-fruited species
Sweet cherry tomato varieties are very popular. The peculiarities are that the fruits grow in clusters and are convenient to collect; the skin is dense, protects against cracking and allows the crop to be stored for a long time. The most delicious fruits among cherry tomatoes are those that have early ripening boundaries.
The Sweet Meeting tomato belongs to the determinate group of plants. The variety is recommended to be grown in a protected place. The fruits begin to ripen early, after about 96 days. Weight is approximately 18 g. During the ripening period, the smooth fruits turn pink. To increase the yield, you need to form a stem and install a support. Those who plant this variety for the first time note that the plant rarely gets sick.
Tomato Sweet Fountain F1 is an indeterminate hybrid that is recommended to be grown in a greenhouse. It belongs to the early ripening species; it begins to bear fruit after 96 days. Red-scarlet, elongated fruits weigh 20 g. Care requires establishing support and forming the stem. Actively resists fusarium.
The Sweet Sea Buckthorn tomato is an early-ripening hybrid that is grown both in closed and open beds. The fruits can be served after 83 days.Low-growing bushes belong to the determinate group, height is approximately 82 cm. Round orange-colored fruits weigh 30 g. Tomatoes are sugary and contain a lot of beta-carotene. Actively resists diseases.
Sweet kasadi tomatoes are characterized by their small fruit size. An indeterminate plant, the stem stretches up to 190 cm, requires tying and pinching. The oblong fruits begin to turn red early, after 95 days. Weight approximately 25 g. The pulp is sweet, like honey.
Early ripening varieties include sweet baby tomatoes Slivka. The bushes are low-growing, growing only up to 50 cm. One branch can contain about 10 fruits weighing 30 g. The tomatoes are slightly elongated, red-scarlet in color. The skin is dense and prevents early cracking.
The Sweet Baby variety is productive and early ripening. The first fruits can be tasted after 96 days. Belongs to the indeterminate group, grows up to 190 cm in height. The cluster is simply strewn with red, evenly round fruits weighing only 10 g.
The Sweet Tree variety is early ripening. Belongs to the indeterminate group. The height of the bush reaches 185 cm. The fruits are round, burgundy in color, and weigh only 15 g. About 30 pieces can ripen on a branch at the same time. Sweet tomatoes complement any dish.
Varieties of tomatoes for open ground, which are distinguished by their small size and medium limits of fruit ripening.
The Sweet Pearl tomato begins to ripen in about 112 days. The Sweet Pearl tomato is an indeterminate plant and can grow up to 2 meters in height. The Sweet Pearl tomato is suitable for growing both in protected beds and in open areas.Cherry tomatoes weigh only 12 g and are red-burgundy in color when ripe. One brush can hold up to 40 pieces.
Sweet Pia tomatoes are interesting. These are cultivated wild vegetable crops, with the world's smallest tomatoes, the size of peas. They still grow wild in America. When ideal conditions are created, the stem of a wild plant stretches up to 200 cm in height. The brushes are sprinkled with red fruits. They bear fruit until autumn frosts. The plant is resistant to all known tomato diseases.
For open or closed beds, you can choose the Sweet Kiss tomato. In a greenhouse it can grow up to 118 cm, in an open area only 80 cm. It has average tomato ripening limits. A large number of round, smooth, shiny, red tomatoes, weighing approximately 20 g, are formed on one brush. Since the stem is tall, it needs to be shaped and tied.
Sweet cherry peppers can be grown together with tomatoes. Small bushes bear a large number of peppers, approximately 2.5 cm in size.
Pink fruits
The sweetest pink varieties of tomatoes include the following names.
Tomato Sweet barrel is recommended to be grown in greenhouse conditions. The Sweet Barrel tomato is characterized by medium limits of fruit ripening; you can taste the harvest after 115 days.
The Sweet Barrel tomato belongs to the indeterminate type. It can reach up to 2 meters. Requires tying and shaping of the stem. A prerequisite is the removal of side branches and old leaves. To increase disease resistance, the Sweet Barrel tomato is treated with special preparations at intervals of two weeks.
There can be 5-6 tomatoes ripening on a bunch. Brushes must be protected from damage. The Sweet Barrel tomato produces pink-colored fruits that weigh about 220 g and are fleshy and sweet inside.
The Pink Honey tomato belongs to the determinate, mid-early group. In greenhouse conditions it grows up to 140 cm, in open beds up to 60 cm. Care requires pinching and tying. Tolerates drought well. Rose honey is famous among gardeners for its huge fruits. Large, heart-shaped tomatoes can weigh 1 kg. The pulp of Pink Honey is fleshy, dense, and sugary. According to reviews, tomatoes are poorly stored and crack quickly.
Golden fruits
Yellow varieties are very healthy; they contain, in addition to other vitamins, a lot of carotene. Tomatoes are hypoallergenic products. The fruits are fleshy, juicy and most often larger than red tomatoes. Characteristics of common and delicious tomatoes that have been chosen by gardeners for many years.
The Cuban sweet variety grows up to 185 cm in height. The fruits are golden-orange in color, weighing approximately 350 g. Up to 13 kg of harvest can be harvested from one tomato bush. It is recommended to tie and shape a long stem.
Sweet Solano tomatoes are a productive variety. In greenhouse conditions it grows up to 140 cm, in an open area a little lower. It is recommended to form into two stems. At the ripening stage, the fruits turn bright orange with yellow stripes. Weight approximately 120 g.
The Honey Sugar tomato is distinguished by amber-yellow fruits weighing up to 420 g. The shape is rounded and flattened. It is a mid-season species (ripening begins after 116 days). Mandatory stepsoning and shaping is required.
Rich sweet harvest
Among the sweet varieties, you can choose those that are distinguished by their numerous harvests. These tomatoes are suitable for open ground and greenhouses. What varieties can you choose for open ground?
The Sweetfingers tomato begins to ripen after 107 days. Low-growing, compact bushes, reaching a height of 55 cm. Can be grown in both open and closed beds. The elongated fruits with a spout weigh approximately 80 g. The plant develops even in cold weather and is resistant to many diseases.
Tomato Sweet Heart F1 is an early-ripening, high-yielding hybrid; you only need to wait 90 days until ripening. Determinate plant. The bushes are low-growing, about 80 cm. Red-scarlet rounded fruits have a smooth, glossy surface. A distinctive feature is the presence of a spout at the base. Shows resistance to major tomato diseases. It is necessary to tie, remove side branches and form a stem.
Hybrid Premium F1 belongs to an early ripening tomato variety; from germination to fruit formation it can take only 85 days. Low-growing tomato bushes, up to 70 cm high. Tolerates temperature fluctuations well, many diseases are avoided. Requires pinching and formation into two stems. Red, round tomatoes weigh approximately 113 g and have a long shelf life.
The Italian sweet tomato has medium ripening limits. Belongs to the indeterminate group, the stem stretches up to 200 cm. It is recommended to grow in a greenhouse; during growth it requires tying to a support. The best results are obtained by forming two stems. The flat-rounded fruits become red-crimson when ripe and weigh approximately 300 g. The taste is sweet, without a hint of sourness.
