Tomato Magic Cascade f1 has racemose inflorescences with ripening small tomatoes that descend in waves along the shoots. That is why the variety received such a poetic name. However, sometimes it is confused with other cherry tomatoes - for example, tomato Magic Harp. Despite the apparent similarity, these are completely different varieties.
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The variety is classified as cherry tomatoes, a relatively recently introduced variety in our country. However, many summer residents have already appreciated the positive qualities of these types of tomatoes with small fruits and are happy to grow them on their plots.
Small tomatoes have excellent taste and commercial qualities, are high-yielding, the bushes do not require much effort from gardeners to care for, and the racemose inflorescences with many fruits look great among green shoots.
Interesting facts about cherry tomatoes
Tomatoes whose fruit weight is 13-25 g are called cherry tomatoes. The amount of dry matter in the fruits of such tomatoes is 1.5-2 times higher than that of ordinary tomatoes.
Many breeders like to conduct various experiments with small-fruited tomatoes, so now there are cherry tomatoes with the taste of strawberries, blueberries and some other berry crops. But not all the fruits of these tomatoes are small; there are varieties with fruits the size of a tennis ball.
This type of tomato bushes can be high, medium and low. Cherries also differ in the color of the fruit.
Multi-colored cherry varieties look great among other vegetables in the beds, and the harvested harvest of ripe fruits of different colors looks great when decorating the table, as well as in canning.
Description and main characteristics of the variety
Magic Cascade is an early ripening tomato belonging to the determinant type. From the moment of planting seeds for seedlings to harvesting, no more than three months pass.
The bushes are very tall, have weak foliage, and can reach a height of 2.0-2.2 m. The shoots require obligatory gartering (preferably using a trellis method) and regular removal of stepsons. For better harvest ripening, bushes are formed into no more than three stems. The foliage is sparse, typically tomato, rich emerald color. The hybrid was bred by Siberian breeders for cultivation in closed ground (in greenhouses or hotbeds).
The description of the variety should begin with a story about the ovaries.The inflorescences are collected in long hanging racemes, each of which contains up to 35-40 fruits. Ripe cherry tomatoes are round, dense, rich red in color. The skin is thin, but dense, not prone to cracking. Ripe tomatoes are tasty, sweet, and have an excellent presentation. The yield of the variety is high - up to 15-16 kg per 1 m².
Characteristics of transportability: these tomatoes are harvested immediately with tassels and placed in plastic boxes. In such containers, tomatoes are transported and also stored until processed. The Magic Cascade perfectly tolerates transportation over long distances.
There are already reviews from vegetable growers about this variety on the cherry tomato forum.
According to summer residents, the Magic Cascade hybrid is highly resistant to most diseases that affect vegetable plants of the Solanaceae family. And growing this variety does not require much effort.