Tomatoes with the interesting name "Scarlet Mustang" are popular among gardeners. The unusual shape and amazing taste of fruits conquer more and more people. The country of elimination is the Russian Federation, the Siberian Federal District (Novosibirsk). Included in the State Register of the Russian Federation for cultivation in open ground and greenhouses in 2014
You can learn more about this variety from our article. In it you will find not only a complete description of the variety, but also get acquainted with its characteristics and cultivation features.
Scarlet Mustang tomato variety description and photos
Grade name | Scarlet Mustang |
general description | Mid-season indeterminantny grade |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 115-120 days |
The form | Stretched |
Colour | Red |
Average tomato mass | 200 grams |
Application | Universal |
Yield varieties | 5 kg from a bush |
Features of growing | Agrotechnika standard |
Disease resistance | Resistant to major diseases |
The plant has no end point of growth - indeterminant. The shrub is not standard, unleveled, powerful, about 1.8 m. Brushes of medium branching, with 6-7 fruits. The inflorescence is simple, begins after 7-8 leaves, continues through 2.
The leaf is dark green, with a light edge. Rhizome powerful with development horizontally. The variety is mid-season, harvest for 115-120 days. Disease resistant to the maximum.
The maximum yield can be obtained in greenhouse conditions. For open ground is not very suitable. High yield, up to 5 kg per plant with good care. Siberian breeders take care of their cultivated varieties and do not tolerate flaws. There is the possibility of no yield in the cold summer.
Advantages:
- Productivity is high.
- Disease resistant.
- Tasty, fragrant.
- Features
A feature is the shape of the fruit - elongated and thin. The density of the fruit is also unique.
You can compare the yield of a variety with other varieties in the table:
Grade name | Yield |
Scarlet Mustang | 5 kg from a bush |
Union 8 | 15-19 kg per square meter |
Balcony miracle | 2 kg from a bush |
Red dome | 17 kg per square meter |
Blagovest F1 | 16-17 kg per square meter |
King early | 12-15 kg per square meter |
Nikola | 8 kg per square meter |
Ob domes | 4-6 kg from a bush |
King of Beauty | 5.5-7 kg from a bush |
Pink meaty | 5-6 kg per square meter |
Specifications
- Fruits are thin and very long, resemble sausage in appearance, low-fined.
- The length of the fetus is about 25 cm, the average weight is about 200 g.
- The color of ripe fruit is dark red, crimson.
- The skin is smooth. Does not crack.
- Three - chamber, a large amount of solids.
- Many gardeners note the strength of the fruit, like a cucumber in density.
- Long stored and does not deteriorate during transportation.
Scarlet Mustang Tomatoes are tasty and fragrant, sweet. Good fresh, salads, hot dishes. Convenient in conservation with whole fruits. The form does not lose during heat treatment. Suitable for the production of tomato products. For juice not suitable.
You can compare the weight of the fruit of a variety with other varieties in the table:
Grade name | Fruit weight |
Scarlet Mustang | 200 grams |
Frost | 50-200 grams |
Octopus F1 | 150 grams |
Red cheeks | 100g |
Pink meaty | 350 grams |
Red dome | 150-200 grams |
Honey Cream | 60-70 grams |
Siberian early | 60-110 grams |
Domes of Russia | 500 grams |
Sugar cream | 20-25 grams |
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A photo
Recommendations for growing
Cultivation regions - Ukraine, all regions of the Russian Federation, and regions similar in climate. Landing on seedlings in late March - early April. Seeds are prepared by soaking in a disinfecting solution for about 30 minutes, then kept until the emergence of sprouts in wet matter.
Planting is usually done in a large total capacity, to a depth of about 1 cm, between plants - 1-1.5 cm. Tara with planted tomatoes are covered with a film until germs appear. It is necessary for the formation of proper humidity. With the formation of 2 well-developed leaves produce a pick of plants. Water the seedlings as the soil dries, not often, but abundantly. A week before disembarking to a permanent place, seedlings are quenched.
On the 50th day, seedlings are ready for planting in a pre-cooked and heated greenhouse. Tomatoes should be about 20-25 cm at the time of landing. Tomatoes are planted at a distance of 40-50 cm from each other. After planting, tomatoes should not be disturbed for about one and a half weeks. Then comes abundant watering at the root.
Scarlet Mustang loves. Mulching is encouraged. Fertilizers are carried out with mineral fertilizers once a week and a half.
Gotting is carried out once every 10 days, a bush is formed into 2 stems (sometimes in 1). With the formation of the first fruits, pasynkovanie stops. Tying is necessary because of the high growth of the plant and a variety of fruits. Usually use separate stakes to each bush. Harvesting begins in July and continues until the end of September.
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Diseases and pests
Well-developed immunity to most diseases (fruit rot, stem and root rot, late blight). Pests are not afraid of the Scarlet Mustang. However, even with the guarantee of breeders on resistance to diseases and pests, should be carried out preventive spraying drugs.
Conclusion
“Scarlet Mustang” - tomatoes of amazing shape, fleshy and large, do not ask for thorough care. They contain many useful substances that are well suited for the diet of children.
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