Outside the window, spring and many gardeners rush to the country to open the season. Often the question arises, and what to plant this year, I want to get the result and make it quick.
There is an option, and these are tomatoes with excellent taste and most importantly, this variety is quite easy to care for. it Honey Honey F1, this is a very interesting hybrid and will be discussed.
Breeding history
This hybrid was bred in Russia, received state registration in 2005. Since then, it has gained popularity among amateur gardeners and farmers who grow tomatoes in large quantities for sale.
Honey Candy Tomato: variety description
Honey Candy F1 is a mid-early hybrid, from disembarkation of seedlings to full ripening of fruits takes 100-110 days.
The plant is medium-sized from 80 to 100 cm, determinant. Equally well suited for growing in greenhouse shelters and in the open field. It has a good resistance to diseases.
This type of tomato has a very good yield for its size. With the right approach and the chosen landing pattern, you can get 8-12 kg per square meter. meter
Advantages and disadvantages
Fans of this class note the following advantages:
- high taste qualities;
- good yield;
- disease resistance;
- resistance to temperature extremes.
Fruit characteristics
- When fruits reach varietal maturity, they have a bright yellow color.
- slightly elongated shape.
- The tomatoes themselves are small, from 50 to 90 grams.
- The number of cameras 2-3,
- dry matter content of about 5%.
- Mature fruits are well stored and tolerate transportation.
The fruits of Honey Candy have a very high taste and are suitable for fresh consumption in salads. Also, due to its size, it is perfect for whole-fruit canning. Juices and pastes from the bottom usually do not.
Features of growing
In the open ground, this variety is suitable for cultivation in the southern regions of Russia, such as the Krasnodar Territory, the North Caucasus or the Crimea. Under the film shelter will give good results in the middle lane, in heated greenhouses may grow in more northern regions.
There are a lot of fruits on the branches, the branches need a garter. The plant is formed in 5-6 stems. This variety responds well to complex feeding.
Among the features of this type of tomato, for which farmers and amateurs liked it, they distinguish good resistance to pests and diseases. Another feature is the size and color of the fruit. Also note a stable yield and high capacity of the harvested crop.
Diseases and pests
Hybrid "Honey sweetie" though resistant to diseases, but may be exposed to fomoz.
To get rid of this disease, it is necessary to remove the affected fruits, treat the bushes with the “Khom” preparation and reduce the amount of nitrogen fertilizers, as well as reduce watering.
Dry spotting - This is another disease that can hit this hybrid. The drugs "Antracol", "Consento" and "Tattu" are used against it.
In the open field, this hybrid can often hit slugs and a bear. Against slugs, apply a solution of hot pepper with a dry mustard 1 spoon per square. meter, after that the pest will leave. Medvedka is struggling with the help of weeding the soil and also with the preparation "Dwarf" In the greenhouses exposed whitefly invasion. The drug "Confidor" will be actively used against it.
Caring for this variety does not require special skills, even a novice will cope with this tomato. Good luck and good harvests.
A photo
Below you can see a few photos of a honey sweetened tomato: