Tomato Noble fat man is an early hybrid species of tomato. The description of the variety should begin with the yield of this tomato, since this new product, bred by experienced breeders and settled in the gardens of many gardeners, when grown in year-round greenhouses, can produce crops 2-3 times a year.
On bushes of the determinate type, which can reach 130 cm in height, approximately 4 months after planting, you can observe smooth, beautiful fruits, with fairly dense, but not hard, glossy skin, weighing about 200-300 grams, and some specimens growing on the lower branches , can reach a mass of up to 500 grams.Tomatoes have juicy, not very dense pulp, which has a fairly pleasant taste without sourness, with a light fruity aftertaste and a pleasant rich aroma. At the same time, each bush can produce about 3-4 kg of selected tomatoes.
Planting and care
Tomatoes Noble fat man f1 ud are quite unpretentious and easy to care for, but still have some growing nuances. Since it is a hybrid, it makes no sense to collect seeds for planting yourself; they are purchased annually. You need to germinate tomato seeds as early as February or March, depending on the climate.
Since industrial seeds are already treated against pests, there is no need to soak them in a solution of potassium permanganate yourself, so they are immediately placed in containers with soil specially prepared for them. Tomato seeds can not be planted very deep, 1 centimeter will be enough. Then, before the first sprouts appear, the seed containers must be covered with something; any film or piece of glass equal in size to the seed container will be suitable for this purpose. DFor successful germination of tomato seeds, this entire structure must be placed in a warm, well-lit place.
After the sprouts sprout 2-3 leaves, to stimulate the growth of the root system, it is necessary to pick the main root. A month after planting the seeds, it is necessary to fertilize them with organic fertilizers. And about 14 days before planting the sprouts in open ground, they need to be taken out into fresh air every day so that the tomatoes have time to acclimatize to weather conditions, this is called hardening.
Tomato seedlings are planted in late May - early July; the bushes are placed at a distance of approximately 50 cm from each other and fertilizer is applied to each one.
Pests and diseases
This species is immune to most diseases that affect this plant species. But still, as a preventative measure, before planting the sprouts in the ground, the first thing you should do is water the soil with a pink solution of potassium permanganate. WITHBy observing certain conditions for growing this variety, or rather a certain watering technology: watering the plant strictly at the root, with warm, settled water, without flooding the branches with leaves, you can prevent the development of various types of rot and late blight.
Advantages and disadvantages
The advantages of this tomato undoubtedly include:
- resistance to most pests;
- high and stable yield;
- fairly easy care;
- excellent taste, appearance and aroma of the fruit, as well as the versatility of their use;
- resistance to cold and heat.
But it is impossible to consider the characteristics complete without mentioning the disadvantages, since, despite the abundance of advantages, this variety also has some disadvantages:
- sensitivity to soil nutrition, fruits may not be large enough if the plant does not have enough nutrition;
- like other hybrids, this variety is susceptible to late blight, therefore, in order to protect the harvest, it is necessary to carry out preventive measures to protect the plant from this disease.
In general, reviews about the oud variety are mostly positive and an increasing number of gardeners are choosing this representative of nightshades for planting in their gardens, due to the ease of care and high yield of this variety.
