Tomatoes "Sweet Bunch" will certainly come to the court of those gardeners who love to grow unusual tomatoes in their greenhouse. And this variety is truly unique. Not for nothing on the bags of seeds they write "a stream of sweet tomatoes on one bush."
In this article you will find a complete description of the variety, get acquainted with its characteristics and cultivation features. We will also tell you what diseases and pests can threaten these plants.
Tomato "Sweet Bunch": description of the variety
Grade name | Sweet bunch |
general description | Early, indeterminantny grade for cultivation in the greenhouse |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 103-108 days |
The form | Small, round fruits |
Colour | Red |
Average tomato mass | 15-25 grams |
Application | Universal application |
Yield varieties | 2.5-3.2 kg per plant |
Features of growing | According to the methods and techniques of growing differences from other varieties of tomato no |
Disease resistance | Prone to late blight |
First of all, it must be said that the variety was bred specifically for growing in greenhouses and greenhouses. Although the description says that he can land on open ridges, the numerous testimonials received from gardeners say that the variety tolerates open ground conditions only in southern Russia.
The bush is a plant of indeterminate type, reaches a height of 2.5 meters or more. The best yield shows when forming a bush in 1-2 stems. In terms of early ripening, the first ripe tomatoes will be obtained 103-108 days after planting the seedlings.
As well as which varieties are high-yielding and resistant to diseases, and which are completely not susceptible to late blight.
Planted plant requires tying, preferably forming on the trellis. Bush with an average number of large leaves, dark green, the usual form of tomato. Also requires the mandatory removal of stepsons.
In the presence of tanks of suitable size, it is possible to grow on glazed loggias and balconies. The first 2-3 brushes give the largest number of berries, 45-55 fruits grow on them, the rest form 20-25 tomatoes of equal size and weight. The variety is characterized by long, abundant fruiting.
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Specifications
Tomatoes variety "Sweet bunch" have the following advantages:
- abundant, long-term fruiting;
- good fruit taste;
- versatility of harvesting.
Conditional disadvantages
- the need for a greenhouse for the cultivation of plants;
- the requirement of mandatory removal of stepsons;
- propensity to prevent late blight with drafts.
The shape of the fruit is round. Ripe tomatoes have a pronounced red color. The average weight of 15-25 grams, with good care marked fruits weighing 55-60 grams. The application is universal, used to decorate dishes, salads give a sweetish taste, suitable for canning with whole fruits, for the sweet taste of children like.
You can compare the weight of fruits of this variety with others in the table below:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
Sweet bunch | 15-25 |
Prime minister | 120-180 grams |
King of the market | 300 grams |
Polbyg | 100-130 grams |
Stolypin | 90-120 grams |
Black bunch | 50-70 grams |
Sweet bunch | 15-20 grams |
Kostroma | 85-145 grams |
Buyan | 100-180 grams |
F1 President | 250-300 |
The yield of 2.5-3.2 kilograms from one bush, 6.5-7.0 kilograms per square meter when planting no more than 3 bushes. Excellent marketable fresh tomatoes, medium safety during transportation.
You can compare the productivity of the variety Sweet Cluster with other varieties in the table below:
Grade name | Yield |
Sweet bunch | 2.5-3.2 kg from a bush |
Russian size | 7-8 kg per square meter |
King of Kings | 5 kg from a bush |
Long keeper | 4-6 kg from a bush |
Grandma's Gift | up to 6 kg per square meter |
Podsinskoe miracle | 5-6 kg per square meter |
Brown sugar | 6-7 kg per square meter |
American ribbed | 5.5 kg from a bush |
Rocket | 6.5 kg per square meter |
De barao giant | 20-22 kg from a bush |
Features of growing
According to the methods and techniques of growing seedlings and plants planted in the greenhouse, there are no differences from other varieties of tomato. Stimulants can be used to enhance growth. When conducting a picking, fertilizing with fertilizers is obligatory.
After transferring the seedlings to the beds, watering with warm water, removing the stepsons, weeding, periodically loosening the soil in the holes, and mulching are necessary.
As fertilizing for tomatoes, you can use: organic fertilizers, iodine, yeast, hydrogen peroxide, ammonia, boric acid.
The variety of tomatoes "Sweet bunch" is included in the State Register of Russia. By choosing this variety for planting, you will delight children with sweet tomatoes, picked fresh from the bush.
Diseases and pests
Gardeners have noted a tendency to late blight disease with drafts in the greenhouse. in general, the variety is resistant to the main diseases of tomatoes.
Read on our site all about the diseases of tomatoes in greenhouses and measures to combat them:
- Alternaria
- Late blight and remedies against it.
- Fusarium
- Verticillosis.
As for pests, the plants can be threatened - Colorado beetles, slugs, bears, aphids. From their invasion will help insecticides.
We are also pleased to offer you useful materials on how to get the coolest crop of tomatoes in the open field and in the winter greenhouse, how to grow early varieties of tomatoes, which of them have increased resistance to diseases ...
In the table below you will find links to informative articles about tomato varieties with different ripening terms:
Superearly | Early maturing | Medium early |
Big Mama | Samara | Torbay |
Ultra early f1 | Early love | Golden king |
Riddle | Apples in the snow | King london |
White filling | Apparently invisible | Pink Bush |
Alenka | Earthly love | Flamingo |
Moscow stars f1 | My love f1 | Mystery of nature |
Debut | Raspberry giant | New königsberg |