Tomato Diva
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Tomatoes, ready to show a high level of yield after a short time, are appreciated by gardeners with dignity, especially in the north, where the warm time is fleeting. One of these early ripeness varieties is the prima donna tomato f1.
Tomato Diva: description and characteristics of the variety
Tomato Diva: photo of the variety
- This tomato is a hybrid of early ripeness. The ripening period of the Prima Donna tomato is 90-95 days after the seeds have sprouted.
- Tall shrub, determinant. The growth of the bush is 1.5 m. The species is grown indoors and in open beds. Due to their high growth, the bushes must be tied up on time and stably throughout their growth. Lateral shoots are not so frequent in this variety, so it is worth pinching less often.
- Round-shaped tomatoes have small noses. The average weight of the fruit is 120-130 g. Ripe fruits are colored scarlet. The inner contents are dense, juicy. Tomatoes do not crack when they are fully ripe, excellently transported over long distances.
- The yield indicator of the Prima Donna tomato is at a high level. 8 kg of fruit can be removed from one bush if you take proper care of the plants.
- Tomato variety Prima Donna for universal use. Salads, ketchups are prepared from the fruits, tomatoes are canned and pickled.
Tomato Prima donna: advantages and disadvantages of the variety
Tomato Diva: photo of the variety
Advantages of the tomato prima donna:
- The f1 Diva tomatoes ripen very early.
- The variety gives large yields, regardless of weather conditions, and on poor soil.
- High immunity to common nightshade diseases.
- Diva tomatoes are perfectly transported.
Disadvantages the tomato variety Prima donna is almost non-existent. Perhaps one thing can be distinguished - this is growth, because of it it is not very comfortable to care for plants, but you can adapt.
Growing and caring for prima donna tomatoes
Tomatoes Diva f1: photo of the variety
Stages of growing tomato varieties Prima Donna f1
- Sowing seeds.
- Planting and caring for seedlings.
- Planting seedlings in open beds or in greenhouse conditions.
- Agricultural technology: watering, fertilizing, loosening, tying.
- Fruit harvesting.
- More information about each stage is given below.
- Sowing seeds
Tomato seeds Prima Donna should be planted in the prepared soil in advance in the last days of March, the first days in April 2-3 cm deep. When the first shoots appear, you need to regularly water the tomatoes and pay attention to their growth and development.
Planting and caring for seedlings
- When the first 3 true leaves appear, the plants are transplanted in individual containers. Diving is required in order for the seedlings to develop and grow well.
- Seedlings need timely watering, top dressing and turning to the sunny side 1 time / 24 hours for an even trunk.
- Planting seedlings in open beds or in greenhouse conditions.
- When planting tomatoes on open beds, you need to harden the seedlings 7 days before. For hardening procedures, the seedlings need to be taken outside for a start for 2 hours, then at night. When planting plants in greenhouse conditions, hardening procedures can be omitted.
- Plants are planted with an interval of 40-50 cm between bushes. For the reason that the bush is of high stature, it is necessary to decide in advance the issue of tying up the plant as it grows.
Agrotechnology of tomato prima donna
Tomato Diva: photo of the variety
Tomato variety Prima Donna f1 is unpretentious, as mentioned earlier, for this reason, plants only need timely watering, loosening, top dressing, tying. And then expect a big yield of tomato Prima donna
Harvest
After 3 months, the first harvest can be carried out. Ripe tomatoes should be harvested steadily, 1-2 times / 7 days exactly, to increase the chances for the rest of the fruits to ripen.
Tomato Diva f1: video about the variety
Tomato Prima donna: reviews of gardeners
Evelina Mikhailovna, 42 years old, Belarus: “I love determinant varieties because they give good yields. A neighbor gave the seeds of a tomato Prima Donna, a tall hybrid variety, which I naturally accepted. Hybrids do not need to be treated with chemicals, because they are immune to late blight and other diseases. The Prima Donna tomato was grown in my greenhouse conditions. The growth of the bush was about 150 cm. There were a lot of inflorescences. Ripening of tomatoes happened quickly, the tomatoes did not crack. Taste is delicious, sweet, slightly sour. I liked the Prima Donna tomato variety ”.
Marina Aleksandrovna, 57 years old, Perm Territory: “Passing by, I noticed in a special store with seeds a variety with an unusual name -“ Prima Donna ”. Became interesting. I decided to plant a tomato prima donna on its territory. I planted seedlings in the first days of May in the beds. The growth of the bushes was active. In the last days of June, the first tomato harvest was already obtained, the fruits were hanging in large tassels from a large plant. The growth of the bush is 1.3-1.4 m. I did not take special care. As usual, she watered, loosened the soil, applied fertilizers. I did not carry out preventive measures in terms of chemical treatment, this is not necessary. Ripe prima donna tomatoes were used for salads, for pickling. I liked this tomato variety. Name = result. Really, the harvest turned out to be rich. "