The best varieties of tomato for open ground. Popular varieties of tomatoes for open ground

It's no secret that tomatoes contain biologically active substances in abundance. They are able to normalize the acidity of the intestine and promote the rejuvenation of body cells. The reason is that, being strong antioxidants, tomatoes neutralize free radicals.

Which varieties to choose?

Today there are a lot of varieties of tomatoes of superior quality. Let's not forget that in translation from Italian the word "tomato" means "golden apple". Sometimes it is also called a country orange. The fact is that the amount of vitamin C tomatoes are not inferior to citrus. One large fruit contains a daily amount of this vitamin! Here are the names of only some varieties of tomatoes:

• "Anyuta";
• "alpha";
• "Bullish heart";
• "Andromeda";
• "Admiralty";
• "Neva";
• "jewel";
• "Siberian early maturing";
• "rocket";
• "De baro".

At the same time, both professionals and amateurs are convinced that the best varieties of tomato for open ground are those that differ in terms of maturation of about 90 days. That is, they sing for about 3 months.

Tomato varieties for open ground

Each of these varieties, of course, has its own characteristics. Some of them are universal - they are suitable both for open ground and for greenhouses. But there are varieties that are designed specifically for the street. These tomatoes are different in that seedlings are not so much exposed to cold and can survive the small frosts that often occur in early spring.

Here are the best varieties of tomato for open ground: "anuta", "alpha", "riddle", "anastasia", "harvest", "raspberry giant", "rum" and others, which we'll talk about below.

All these species are characterized by high resistance to various diseases. In this case, the mass of one tomato reaches 200 g. In addition, they all have excellent taste. But this is subject to due care. Without human care, even the best tomatoes can be lost.

Features of different varieties

Listing the best varieties of tomato for open ground, you can not fail to mention the following: "riddle" and "crimson giant." Let's start with the first one. "Riddle" is an early breed. This species is distinguished by smooth fruits, which have dense skin. Middle-aged varieties include the "crimson giant." Its feature is sweet fruits of large size and flattened shape.

Some varieties are short, others, on the contrary, tall. In particular, tomatoes from the Netherlands "rum", although they have relatively small fruits, but yield up to 20 tomatoes from one shrub whose height can reach 0.5 m.

Tomatoes. Best grades for the Moscow region

This category includes, first of all, three varieties: "Anyuta", "Alpha" and "Sanka". They are best suited for climatic and soil conditions in the suburbs.

"Sanka" is considered to be superfast and undersized. Maturation occurs in three months, the height of the bush is 0.6 meters. Fruits have a distinctive characteristic color and high juiciness, as well as a wonderful taste. This variety can be eaten fresh, or can be preserved.

"Anyuta" ripens early, the fruits are red. There is no yellow-green spot next to the foot. The variety is not subject to such diseases as tobacco mosaic, alternaria and fusariosis. On the open ground it is possible to collect about 9 kg / m ² .

Another species that falls into the category "Tomatoes. The best grades for Moscow region ", -" alpha ". It also yields fruit after about three months and can be grown without parrots (uncut method). The height of the bush is 40-50 cm. As tomatoes mature early enough, there is no threat of late blight. Due to the excellent taste, it is recommended to use it in a fresh form.

Description of varieties of tomatoes with a photo

Below we briefly describe a number of tomatoes. Thanks to the photo you can further accurately distinguish these species from others. In addition, we describe varieties of tomatoes, reviews of which are impeccable.

Let's start with a tomato that ripen early.

• The variety "eugenia" (photo below) is grown outdoors. It is used for preservation, also suitable for salads. Well tolerates drought. Shrubs have small sheets of dark color. Fruits are strong and with a flat surface. "Eugene" allows you to get a large amount of harvest and in adverse weather.

• Variety "Aurora" F1 is also suitable for adding to salads and for conservation. It can also be grown outdoors. Sheets - medium in size. The weight of the fruit reaches 110 grams.
• The variety "red sun" F1 is also grown on the street and in the greenhouse. Tomatoes are delicious, weight is about 120 grams.
• Grade "Admiral" F1. You can eat fresh and canned. Magnificent to the taste. It has resistance to diseases. Fruits of bright color, there are almost no ribs.
• Variety of "spring drops". It is considered super-ripe. Well tolerates the cold, gives a very reliable harvest.
• Grade "dandy" F1. Can be considered salad. Gives round and dense tomatoes weighing more than 100 grams. The tomatoes are very tasty. Resistant to diseases and bad weather.
• Variety of "harmony". Gives a wonderful harvest. The bushes have middle leaves and not too much branchiness. Fruits of equal red color, good taste. The variety is very high marketability.

Varieties of pink color

Many people prefer to eat pink tomatoes because they have a special and unique taste. This sweet variety of tomatoes:

• "Demidov." Gives fruit up to 200 g. Stable fructification. Very suitable cultivar for growing outdoors.
• "Pink Raffaello". Gives round tomatoes weighing about one hundred and fifty grams. Has a special taste.
• Supermodel. Fruits tomatoes with an even surface and a rich color.

Growing without a film

Now let's give examples of varieties suitable only for open ground:

• "The scarlet mustang." Cultivate without a film. Gives large strong tomatoes.
• Carotene. Gives orange tomatoes, round, while they are very high in carotene.
• "Laura". The variety belongs to the mid-ripening. Can be used in salads or canned. Tomatoes are oval in shape with sweet flesh.
• "Scheherazade" is like a peach. Gives tomatoes of red color with a characteristic edge. Fruits are cylindrical, weight is up to 300 grams. The taste is specific, the acid is not felt. The bushes reach 1.8 meters in height. There is high disease resistance.
• Variety "stellate sturgeon". Height - up to 120 cm. Tomatoes are crimson, in shape resemble the heart. The fruits are very large - weighing up to one kilogram. The variety is very unpretentious, the first harvest is collected together with early-maturing tomatoes.

Tall tomatoes

Tall tomatoes are still called indeterminate. Some of them were described above. This type of tomato has a number of advantages over their undersized brethren. Not in vain, the breeders tried to bring out such powerful bushes.

Unconditional advantages include increasing the number of fruit bearing brushes of the plant due to its vertical arrangement. Thanks to this crop can be and sixteen kilograms per square meter!

In addition, the plant is illuminated evenly, and full air access to it allows to achieve high resistance to various diseases. It is also important that tall varieties ripen later in the short stature - from about July to the first frost.

In addition, it is much easier to take care of such tomatoes. It is necessary to leave only one stem, breaking all the sprouts around it. Tallies taller than one meter can be considered tall.

They also have a drawback - a garter. This action requires the installation of a rope or pegs on which the bush will rest. In no case should you allow the trunk to lie on the ground.

Tomatoes that are not prone to disease

Which varieties of tomatoes are resistant? These are early-maturing plants, which, because of the high rate of maturation, simply do not have time to be exposed to the pathogenic phytophthora. The latter is a fungal disease that develops at temperatures below fifteen degrees Celsius with high humidity. Since spores are usually recorded from potatoes, tomatoes should be planted as far as possible from this culture.

There are many ways to fight tomato diseases - both folk and scientific. But the best and most reliable is still to grow early ripening varieties or at least to combine them with the later ones, which were mentioned above. Such diversity in the beds guarantees you a harvest, regardless of the whims of spring or summer weather.

It is important to understand that even the best tomato varieties for open ground can be disappointing. Inadequate care, lack of standard prevention, irregular watering - all this leads to the fact that even the strongest and hardy tomatoes get sick and stink.