Description of the variety
Description:
Fruit:
- Round shape;
- Red or dark red color;
- With thin, dense, smooth skin;
- With dense, fleshy pulp;
- The number of seed chambers is from 5 to 6;
- Dry matter content approximately 5%.
The fruits of the first harvest reach a weight of 130 grams, subsequent ones from 100 to 120 grams.
Bushes:
- Indeterminate type, standard;
- They reach a height of up to 180 cm;
- The leaves are medium sized, dark green in color;
- Inflorescences of intermediate type.
Tomatoes: advantages and disadvantages
Hybrid tomato “Raspberry Sweetness” has the following positive qualities:
- High productivity;
- Immunity to typical tomato diseases;
- Ability for long-term storage;
The disadvantages of the hybrid, vegetable growers include the need for “Raspberry Sweetness” to carry out frequent fertilizing, the need for tying and loosening.
- Possibility of transportation over long distances;
- Friendly ripening of fruits;
- High varietal characteristics;
- Resistant to fruit cracking.
Third episode
There is another series of Raspberry Miracle tomatoes. It includes 5 hybrids:
- Raspberry hare is characterized by a 100-day ripening period, excellent fruiting in cool weather, juicy sweet fruits that have a round shape and weigh 0.6 kilos.
- Raspberry bogatyr is a high-yielding hybrid, characterized by a weight of ripening fruits of 0.6 - 0.8 kilos. This variety is easy to care for and ripens at any temperature. Reviews from gardeners agree on one thing: these tomatoes look like large raspberries. Another positive characteristic is early ripeness: the first harvest is harvested 90 days after planting the seedlings.
- Raspberry heart has the following features: high yield obtained from small bushes 60 - 80 centimeters high, an average ripening period of 90 days, heart-shaped tomatoes with sugar pulp and a weight of 250 grams. Most often, such vegetables are used by gardeners for canning.
- Raspberry surprise is distinguished by its developed root system and unpretentiousness. This variety was bred by selection for minimal involvement of the gardener in the process of crop growth. You can get the first harvest 95 days after planting the plant. Growing this variety allows you to get 400 grams of fleshy, juicy vegetables that have a round, flattened shape;
- Raspberry popsicle. Tomato seeds of this variety and the grown crop are characterized by unpretentiousness to weather conditions and tolerate prolonged rainfall and cold weather well. The average weight of tomatoes reaches 0.4 kilos, their ripening period is 80 - 105 days. The fruits are distinguished by their bright color and elongated shape.
This tomato complex was developed at the Scientific Institute located in Chelyabinsk. An interesting feature of the series is its unpretentiousness to weather conditions, the impressive mass of ripened fruits, their taste, meatiness, and interesting appearance. The disadvantages of the complex include average resistance to brown, brown spot, and blossom end rot. Grown bushes are often attacked by root-knot nematodes, whiteflies, and spider mites.
To avoid the appearance of the described diseases and pests, seedlings must be planted only in disinfected soil. It is necessary to regularly inspect the bushes for damage to fruits and greenery, and if necessary, immediately carry out treatment.
Growing tomatoes
The method of cultivating the hybrid is seedlings.
How to prepare seeds?
Since the Raspberry Sweet tomato is a hybrid, there is no need for pre-sowing seed treatments.
Sowing seed material
Description:
- Planting material is sown in late March or in the first ten days of April;
- The seeds are buried 1.5-2 cm in special containers filled with a rich substrate consisting of turf soil, washed river sand, sifted humus and non-acidic peat;
- Picking begins after the formation of 2-3 full-fledged leaves.
Rules for planting seedlings
Description:
- At the age of 50-60 days, tomato seedlings are planted in a permanent place;
- It is better to choose the site where legumes, cabbage, onions or carrots grew earlier in the year;
- The interval between planting holes is maintained at 40 cm, and the row spacing is at least 70 cm.
When planting, adhere to the recommended planting density - 3 to 4 plants are planted per 1 m2.
Characteristics of the tomato Children's Sweetness and rules for growing the variety in open ground
The Child Sweetness tomato is very popular among vegetable growers. This nightshade variety is not a hybrid. It was bred by Russian breeders and entered into the state register.
The variety Children's Sweetness has excellent characteristics. It has good immunity and high productivity. In addition, this type of tomatoes is grown both in seedlings and without seedlings.
The plant requires minimal care, but with all this, Children's Sweetness tomatoes have their own characteristics that you should know about in advance. The characteristics and description of the variety are indicated on the package of seeds. There, the manufacturer gives his recommendations regarding agricultural technology of the crop.
What is the Children's Sweetness variety?
The tomato is an early ripening variety. The first fruits ripen 80-85 days after the shoots appear.
The bush is classified as determinant. Its height is no more than 50-60 cm. Breeders recommend placing additional support and tying up branches with fruits. In addition, the plant needs partial pinching, but it can only be formed up to the first cluster.
The trunk and branches of the bush are not massive. The foliage is light green and fills out the plant well. The variety Children's Sweetness is intended for cultivation in open ground. It tolerates temperature changes well and has excellent immunity to various fungi and pests.
Tomato variety Children's Sweetness has high yield. From 1 bush you can harvest up to 7 kg of tomatoes per season.
Description of fruits:
- Tomatoes have an oval, slightly elongated shape.
- Their skin is smooth, dense and glossy. Tomatoes are not prone to cracking.
- The average weight of 1 tomato is about 50-70 g.
- The color of ripe fruits is red, without any spots or inclusions around the stalk.
- The variety has excellent taste. The name of the tomato speaks for itself. The fruits contain enough sweetness and acidity. Tomatoes are well suited for making fresh salads, tomato juice, pasta, lecho and ketchup.
- The harvest can be stored for a long time in a cool place.
- It tolerates long-distance transportation well, without losing its presentation.
The plant is resistant to fusarium, tobacco mosaic and blossom end rot. Due to the short growing season, the Children's Sweet variety is not susceptible to late blight. At the same time, it is recommended to regularly treat the bushes with special solutions for preventive purposes.
Growing rules
There are 2 ways to grow the Children's Sweet variety: using seedlings or planting seeds directly in the beds.
Growing seedlings
To grow seedlings, you need to prepare a special container, soil and film. The soil can be purchased in specialized stores or prepared independently by mixing peat, sand and soil in equal proportions.
Before planting, seeds should be soaked in a weak solution of manganese. This is necessary to disinfect planting material.
The soil is lightly compacted before planting. Then make shallow holes and place the seeds in them. They are sprinkled with soil and peat on top.
It is necessary to water the planting material with warm and settled water. After which the container is covered with film and placed in a warm place for 7-10 days until the first loops appear. Then the seedlings are transferred to a more illuminated place. It is important that the temperature in the room does not drop below +22...25°C. Pinching occurs at the moment when 2 true leaves appear on the plants. You need to plant the sprouts in small disposable cups or peat pots.
Sowing seeds in open ground
Planting on the beds takes place at the end of May. By this period, the earth has already completely warmed up, and there is no risk of night frosts.
Before planting, the soil must be fertilized with humus or complex fertilizer. Nightshade crop always responds well to nitrogen and potassium fertilizing. In addition, she needs microelements such as magnesium, boron and iron.
Some gardeners recommend planting parsley next to tomato bushes. It is believed that this will add sweetness to the fruit.
The manufacturer recommends planting no more than 6 bushes per 1 m². The distance between them should be 40 cm, and between the rows - about 50 cm.
After planting, the holes must be mulched with straw or regular sawdust. After 10 days, the tomato bushes need to be fed with complex minerals. Next, the usual care of the crop is carried out, which consists of regular watering, weeding and fertilizing. The first harvest should be expected 50-55 days after planting the seedlings in the beds.
If seeds are sown directly in open ground, then the following rules should be taken into account:
- The soil needs to be well dug up and fertilized.
- The distance between the holes is 40 cm.
- Seeds are not soaked before planting; they must be dry.
- Before planting the planting material, you need to pour warm or hot water into the hole. Next, 3-4 pieces are laid out in them. seeds and sprinkle humus on top.
- The beds need to be covered with a thick film until young shoots appear. If warm weather has not yet established itself by this time, then there is no need to rush to remove the film.
- Young plants need to be fed with minerals and watered regularly.
- Further care is carried out as usual.
The reviews received from those farmers who planted these tomatoes on their plots are only positive. The tomato variety Children's Sweetness has some advantages: it is easy to care for the plant, it has excellent immunity, the fruits are beautiful and tasty.
Every housewife who has planted this variety in her garden will appreciate its qualities and versatility of use. In addition, even children will like sweet tomatoes.
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Bush care
Planted tomato bushes must be provided with proper care:
- The formation of a bush is carried out in one or two stems, in most cases in two;
- Due to its tallness, the bush needs staking. This way the plant will be additionally protected from gusts of wind when grown in open ground;
- Water with warm water in the evening, 2-3 times a week, taking into account weather conditions;
- Feed 3-4 times per season using mineral fertilizers with a high content of potassium and phosphorus.
Also, you should not neglect loosening, hilling and weeding.
Agricultural technology
According to the method of cultivation, the Raspberry variety is practically no different from the others. Seeds for seedlings are sown in the third decade of March. Before sowing, the seeds must be carefully prepared - the quality of the tomatoes and the quantity of the harvest depend on this.
It is better to choose seeds for seedlings from hybrid varieties. There are a number of reasons for this:
- Hybrid varieties are characterized by high yields.
- They tolerate diseases more easily.
- Resistant to changes in weather conditions.
- Tomatoes can withstand slight drought.
- Taste qualities are higher than usual.
- It is better to purchase last year's seeds.
In order not to be deceived about the authenticity of the variety, it is safer to collect the seeds yourself. Self-collected seeds must be processed and hardened before planting.
They are planted in greenhouse shelters in mid-May. Watering is carried out under the root system not too often, but abundantly. Plants are fed no more than 4 times per season.
Diseases and pests
Common diseases and pests:
- Most often, the tomato hybrid “Raspberry Sweetness” is affected by blossom end rot of tomatoes. To combat it, reducing the nitrogen content in the soil by adding calcium is effective. It will also be effective to increase the level of soil moisture and spray the affected bushes with a solution of calcium nitrate;
- The hybrid also often suffers from brown spot. As a preventive measure and treatment, reduce the number of waterings and adjust the temperature regime using regular ventilation of the greenhouse structure;
- The tomato is resistant to fusarium, verticillium, alternaria and other diseases characteristic of tomato crops when grown in greenhouse conditions. However, prevention is necessary. Carry out pre-planting soil disinfection with a hot manganese solution. Young tomatoes are also regularly sprayed with Fitosporin or other non-toxic drugs with an antifungal effect to prevent the occurrence of late blight;
- The tomato suffers most from the invasion of the Colorado potato beetle, which causes significant harm to the plant. Insects are collected manually, after which the bushes are treated with the preparation “Prestige”.
To combat slugs, loosen the soil by sprinkling lime, sand or crushed nut shells next to the bush.
Productivity
The main advantage of the hybrid is its high yield. Careful care allows you to collect from 4 to 5 kg from each plant, respectively, from 1 m2 the yield reaches from 18 to 20 kg.
Which regions are best to grow in?
Southern regions, for example, Crimea, Rostov or Astrakhan regions, are suitable for growing in open beds. In the middle zone, it is advisable to cultivate the hybrid “Raspberry Sweetness” under a film cover. In regions with cold climates, the hybrid is grown exclusively in heated greenhouse structures.
Description of the Raspberry Sweet tomato and its characteristics, growing features
The Raspberry Sweetness F1 tomato has one key feature - it is easy to care for compared to many other tomato varieties. Farmers prefer this variety due to its high yield and good taste. The bushes of the plant are determinate. The variety was bred for planting in warm regions of the country, but it is grown almost everywhere.
What is a Raspberry Sweet tomato?
The following are characteristics and descriptions of the variety. This variety is intended primarily for planting in the southern regions in open beds. However, Raspberry Sweet can be grown in temperate or northern climates. In this case, tomatoes should be planted under film or in greenhouse conditions.
The height of 1 bush can reach 130 cm. Raspberry sweetness bears fruits early - already 95 days after planting. The plant is characterized by resistance to a number of common diseases, excellent yield and simultaneous ripening of tomatoes.
Among the positive characteristics of the fruit are the following:
- Resistant to cracking due to the presence of a hard and dense skin.
- Ripe fruits have a rich red hue, similar to the color of raspberries.
- The shape of the fruit is round and regular. The tomatoes are smooth, glossy and even.
- The pulp is fleshy and has a high density. Tomatoes contain no more than 5% dry matter.
- All fruits are large in size and can reach a weight of 130 g.
- Each tomato has about 7 seed chambers. The harvest can be stored for a long time in a cool place. Tomatoes withstand long-term transportation well due to their smooth and dense skin. From 1 m² of soil you can get about 6 kg of fruit.
How are tomatoes grown?
Let's look at the features of growing tomatoes. The seedling method of growing, like other varieties of tomatoes, is practically no different from others. Seeds are planted in containers at the end of March. However, they need to be properly processed in order to get the best harvest in the future.
It is recommended to plant the plant in greenhouse soil in the middle of the last spring month. It is necessary to water the bushes abundantly, but not very often. Fertilizing with mineral fertilizers is necessary: the bushes need to be treated about 4 times during the season.
It is recommended to plant no more than 4 bushes per 1 m². From each planting you can get about 5 kg if you comply with the minimum care requirements: constant watering and fertilizing with mineral fertilizers. This variety resists well the appearance and development of late blight.
Raspberry sweetness is used very widely in cooking. The fruits of this variety are perfect for preparing pickles for the winter and preparing a variety of sauces, such as lecho. Tomatoes are also suitable for fresh consumption or adding to salads.
It is important to remember that the second or third harvest is used for canning, since the first fruits are too large. Tomatoes are good for sale. They have an even shape and good taste, thanks to which buyers have a favorable attitude towards these tomatoes.
Reviews from gardeners about the variety are positive. For example, a summer resident who planted this variety notes its high yield and excellent taste of the fruit. Those who grew this variety note its unpretentiousness and resistance to weather changes.
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