Description of the tomato variety Monti F1 and its characteristics
The elongated shape of the fruit is popular with gardeners. Tomato Monty F1 appeared recently, but has already found fans. Delicious long berries are loved by adults and children.
What represents
Breeders give a detailed description of the hybrid:
- average ripening period (120 days from germination to the first ripe berries);
- drought resistance (blooms and sets fruits with a lack of moisture);
- compact bush;
- yield higher than 12 kg / m²;
- large-leaved;
- friendly return of the harvest;
- tomatoes are simply separated from the mother bush;
- high portability;
- excellent keeping quality;
- berries are ripened in a dark, warm place.
Tomatoes do not crumble, do not rot on the bush. They are easy to deliver to the point of sale. Marketability remains.
The hybrid is recommended for outdoor cultivation. Monty bears fruit well in unheated film greenhouses. In this case, watering is recommended to be reduced.
What are the fruits
Characteristics of berries:
- rich red color;
- ovoid;
- weight up to 100 g;
- slight ribbing at the junction of the fruit and the stem;
- no green spot on the stalk;
- 3 seed chambers;
- dense skin;
- the taste is sweet and sour;
- aroma is bright;
- high concentration of dry matter.
Ripe tomatoes are very firm. Ideal in pickles, marinades. Some housewives prepare canapes from them.
How to care for a hybrid
Growing rules are common for hybrids:
- sowing seedlings on March 15-20;
- illumination of seedlings with an agrolamp up to 18 hours;
- introduction of mineral complexes for seedlings;
- hardening, airing;
- moderate watering;
- disembarkation to a permanent place in May (under a film, in a greenhouse);
- soil mulching;
- introduction of mineral complexes according to the manufacturer's scheme;
- formation of 2-3 stems;
- pinching, clarification;
- tying up stems and brushes;
- timely eating of ripe berries.
For high yields in the greenhouse, the plants need to be ventilated. Drip irrigation optimizes water consumption, prevents liquid from entering the leaves.
The first harvest gives very large fruits. Further, the berries become smaller. Before the cold August grows fall out, you need to collect all the tomatoes growing in the open field: they ripen perfectly in a dark, warm place.
What attracts gardeners
Monty has great data. Is he:
- does not suffer from alternaria;
- resistant to gray spot;
- does not lend itself to verticillosis.
Dense berries are easy to transport to the place of sale. The harvested crop retains its commercial qualities for a long time. Some gardeners eat fresh tomatoes in late fall. The hybrid is included in the State Register of Vegetable Crops of the Russian Federation... Recommended for private gardens and personal subsidiary plots.
What gardeners say
Gardeners note the full compliance of the Monti F1 tomato with its description. The plant pleases with a large harvest. Strong bushes work well in unheated polycarbonate greenhouses and open ground. Fruits are set in hot and cool weather. Attractive berries decorate the prefabricated canned vegetables. They retain a pleasant taste in pickles.
Some dryness of tomatoes, tough skin upset people. Late ripening makes it difficult to grow the hybrid outdoors in areas with short summers.
General opinion: the hybrid should be grown in country gardens.
