The Sweet Kiss tomato is a small variety that has amazed gardeners with its incredible taste and disease resistance. They have Siberian roots, so they always survive the cold well. They can even be grown in open ground. These sweet vegetables are loved by adults and children for their incomparable taste.
This type belongs to mid-season tomatoes. The fruits of this variety are eaten fresh, made into salads, or canned. If you provide them with quality care, they will delight you with a bountiful harvest.
All about the variety
The description of the Sweet Kiss variety is written on the seed package. Ripens approximately three months after sowing the seeds. Refers to small tomatoes.Adapts perfectly to any weather changes and tolerates cold weather well.
The bushes of the variety are quite tall, they can grow up to one and a half meters. Therefore, they need to be tied to a support and formed into stems. Still, not all tomatoes have time to ripen. The foliage is not very dense, the inflorescences are all simple. The tomatoes are hung on the trusses in clusters of several pieces.
The fruits are round in shape. There are always a lot of them on a branch. The color is red. The skin is dense, smooth, shiny. These tomatoes are recognized as one of the sweetest varieties in the world.. The taste and aroma are unique, rich tomato. They contain a large amount of sugar. Small cherry tomatoes are ideal for salads and slices. And when marinated, they turn out simply incomparable.
If someone wants to plant these crops in their garden, then they need to know how to grow them correctly and what conditions to create for the growth of this variety.
How to grow
Tomatoes are planted in a greenhouse or open soil with sprouted seedlings. These varieties of tomatoes are grown in seedlings. They grow best in greenhouses, where all special conditions are created for them. They love good soil, only then they produce a wonderful harvest.
The seeds are soaked in a special solution for quick germination and against fungus. Treat the soil with potassium permanganate or a fungal spore repellent. Then they are seated, keeping a distance. Usually containers with them are placed on the windowsill. Until the sprouts germinate, they are covered with film. Enough light must always be provided. You don’t have to use artificial light, but always keep plants near the window.
Always water when the soil is dry.
At the beginning of spring, you already need to sow the seeds in special containers. Before sowing, they are treated with a fungal solution.Then cover with film. Seeds germinate well at a temperature of 22 degrees. When the first leaves appear, the film is removed and the shoots are planted separately in cups.
This picking is necessary so that they grow and eat better. During growth, plants need to be provided with sufficient light and water. Don't forget to feed with fertilizers. Then the bushes will begin to gain strength and get stronger day by day.
As soon as good spring weather sets in outside, the seedlings must be taken out onto the balcony for ventilation and hardening.
Tomatoes are usually planted in the ground in May-June. These tomatoes can be planted not only in greenhouses. But in northern areas it is better to cover them with film.
Sweet varieties always love fertile good soil. It is thanks to her that such a rich taste is obtained. It is prepared in advance: sand, peat, organic and mineral fertilizers, and humus are placed there. Before planting, it is necessary to water well and loosen.
They plant Kiss tomato bushes, measuring the distance so that it is convenient to approach them and for feeding them.
You need to tie up the seedlings right away, as they stretch high and quickly. They are usually knitted with ropes. The yield of the variety largely depends on care.
Quality care
The characteristics of a tomato can tell you how to care for it, what conditions to create in order to ensure high-quality growth and abundant fruiting. Caring for small cherry tomatoes is not much different from caring for large varieties, but there are some nuances that must be observed.
- Tall bushes of this variety need staking, otherwise they will fall to the ground under the weight of vegetables.
- Tomatoes need to be provided with high-quality watering, but most importantly, do not overdo it.
- Loosening the soil, hilling, mulching.
- Water with warm water, preferably from a barrel. Water tomatoes into the ground at the root.
- Soak tomato seeds in manganese before planting.
- Spray tomatoes against diseases.
- Do not let the soil turn to stone, loosen it, hill it, mulch it.
- Remove weeds that interfere with the supply of vitamins and nutrition to crops.
- Several times during the summer you need to feed vegetables with mineral and organic fertilizers. Moreover, nitrogen fertilizers can be fed to tomatoes before the ovary forms.
- Spraying with special solutions against insects and diseases.
- Sometimes open the windows and doors of the greenhouse where the tomatoes grow for ventilation.
- If you plant it in open ground, you should always cover it with a film to protect it from dew and cold at night.
A careful attitude will reward you with high-quality fruiting, there will be a lot of fruits, they will be very tasty. If you fulfill all these requirements and take some simple care, then soon these plants will delight your family with delicious little tomatoes.
Views of summer residents
Reviews from summer residents who have ever tried this type of tomato always have positive ratings. Of course, because the amazing taste and subtle alluring aroma are very popular with the whole family, even the smallest members. Fans of this variety annually purchase Kiss seeds to always enjoy this wonderful taste.
Lilia, 56 years old: I planted the tomato variety Sweet Kiss to try. It was not possible to understand the true taste, since this year almost the entire harvest was damaged due to dew. These small tomatoes were born with spots and not very sweet. They made juice from them. Apparently the taste has deteriorated due to illness.
Marina, 44 years old: I have been planting this tomato variety for two years in a row. Satisfied with the harvest.Bright, juicy, aromatic tomatoes. The taste is sweetish. The only negative is that you have to tie up bushes that are too tall. But that's probably all.
Victor, 52 years old: Our family loves cherry tomatoes. They have an extraordinary taste. And we decided to plant the Kiss tomato. We read reviews about it, and chose this variety. We have a northern side in the garden, and there are always constant winds, as well as lowland. But, despite this, the fruits ripened on time, there were many of them. The taste is excellent, there was exactly the sweetness that they talk about. The only thing I would like to note is that this culture loves good soil, well-fertilized. It will not always grow on empty soil. Happy harvest everyone!
