Tomato "Sunrise" - the advantages of a hybrid plant

Recently, not more pure tomato varieties have become more popular, but universal hybrids created from different species. Such their popularity is due to a combination of the best qualities of the "parents" of hybrid tomatoes, which allow to obtain an excellent harvest. The tomato hybrid Sunrise was not an exception. It is about him that will be discussed in our article.

Description of Tomatoes "Sunrise"

This type of tomato is a rather early ripening vegetable, the maturation period of which is only 2-2.5 months. Tomatoes "Sunrise" can be grown both in the open ground and in the conditions of a greenhouse. Hybrid is characterized by a very compact shrub growing no higher than half a meter in height.

Ripened tomatoes have a slightly flattened, round shape and weigh up to 250 grams each. Tomato "Sunrise" has incredibly tasty, juicy and rather dense pulp and pleasant aroma. And thanks to the universality of the intended use, this variety of tomatoes can not only be consumed in fresh form, but also used for preserving and preparing homemade ketchup.

Advantages of the derived hybrid

In addition to early maturation, tomatoes "Sunrise" are famous for high yields - it is possible to harvest up to four kilograms from one bush. And because this type of tomato is very compact shrubs, you can grow a fairly good harvest in the presence of a small area.

Thanks to painstaking work of breeders, one more important advantage was achieved. We are talking about the absolute stability of tomatoes "Sunrise" to verticellosis, cancer of the stem (alternaria) and gray spotting.

Reviews of tomatoes "Sunrise"

Absolutely all vegetable growers respond about this type of tomatoes only positively. Tomatoes "Sunrise" - quite a worthy hybrid, which must be on your site. Incredibly tasty, juicy and attractive fruits in combination with the compactness of the bush and high yields - this is exactly what every gardener dreams about. Due to excellent transportability for long distances, this kind of tomatoes is very often used for commercial purposes.

Peculiarities of growing

The best soil for planting tomatoes is the land after legumes, cucumbers and onions. If you want to disembark immediately into the open ground, without first growing the seedlings, then wait until the soil is fully heated to 10-13 degrees to a depth of at least six centimeters. If you have already prepared seedlings, then landing can be done after the last serious frost. Only be sure to cover the planting with a film. Currently, the planting of tomatoes is popular in late June with the aim of harvesting by the middle of September.

The concentration of planted plants should not exceed 7 bushes per square meter. Tomatoes "Sunrise" - very warm and hygrophilous plants. For the entire growing season, it is necessary to produce from five to ten waterings, depending on climatic conditions. The amount of water should not be less than thirty liters per square meter. Many gardeners began to use a drip irrigation system, which is very convenient and economical. Like any vegetable culture, tomatoes require fertilizer. The main top-dressing of this variety is potassium nitrate. Most of this fertilizer is made during the ripening of tomatoes. In addition to potash nitrogen fertilizers, tomatoes require additional phosphorus, because the roots of this plant very poorly digest it from the soil.

As for pests, tomatoes are affected by Colorado beetle, decay, thrips and bug. To win these uninvited guests will help only special chemical preparations, such as "zolon", "proteus", "shtefesin", "actara", "karate zeon".