The new hybrid of Siberian selection tomato Vesna f1 guarantees the quality of its products. The beautiful “Dutch” appearance of the tomato, with the combination of “Russian” taste, will surprise even the most fastidious gourmet. Ease of care is combined with low costs of agricultural technology, so tomatoes will also appeal to lazy gardeners.
Characteristics and description of the variety
The Vesna variety is a high-yielding hybrid of Altai selection, which is one of the first to produce a healthy harvest of beautiful fruits. Its growing season from germination to mass ripening of tomatoes is only 90–100 days.The hybrid is intended for cultivation in greenhouse conditions. But as reviews from gardeners have shown, the variety, taking into account proper agricultural technology, shows good results in open ground.
Detailed description of the variety:
- The plant is medium-sized, with a height of 40 to 60 cm.
- Bush with weak shoot-forming ability, medium foliage.
- The leaf is large, dark green in color.
- Each brush produces from 5 to 7 tomatoes.
Farmers who planted this variety note the high performance of its fruits.
Yield value
The Spring tomato is endowed with a large number of positive yield qualities. The first thing that gardeners noted was that, regardless of weather conditions, a tomato always shows a high mass of crop harvested per unit area. So, from 1 sq. m. a yield of about 17 kg was recorded. The fruits were also highly appreciated, the value of which lies in the following indicators:
- Tomatoes have an attractive round shape with smooth skin.
- On average, the weight of one fruit varies from 200 to 300 grams.
- Tomatoes are endowed with a rich sweetish taste with a slight sourness.
- Juicy, fleshy pulp with 4 chambers contains a small amount of seeds.
- The fruits are resistant to cracking and do not deform during long-distance transportation.
- Resistance to black rot and long shelf life are noted.
The universal qualities of the fruit allow them to be successfully used in processing and preservation, but they still exhibit a brighter taste when fresh.
Expert recommendations for growing crops
As mentioned above, Vesna f1 can be grown both in greenhouse conditions and in open ground. In the first option, the tomato is grown using standard technology, low-growing crops.But in order for the variety to please you with the harvest in the open ground, you need to know several rules of agricultural technology.
So, according to the recommendations of experts, when growing a plant in an open area, you should adhere to the following requirements:
- The area for tomato growth should be well lit from all sides and protected from northern winds.
- It is desirable that the soil at the planting site be light and rich in nutrients.
- The planting pattern should be 50x60 cm.
- It is not recommended to combine the variety with other tomato crops, otherwise the quality of the yield will deteriorate due to mutual pollination.
- Tomatoes need to form a bush with 3-4 stems.
- To avoid infection by pathogenic soil microorganisms, the plant needs to be tied to a support.
- Tomato responds well to timely watering and fertilizing with complex fertilizers.
By following this simple agricultural technique, the opportunity to obtain a high-quality harvest increases even in the northern regions of Russia.
As you can see, the characteristics and description of the variety indicate that this crop is superior to other tomatoes of Siberian selection. Having planted the Vesna variety on his plot, every gardener will be satisfied with its yield, large and tasty fruits. As for the seed, it will need to be purchased annually, since hybrid crops are produced for one-time use.