Description of the hybrid tomato Rosanna and tips for growing the variety

The Rosanna F1 tomato is a hybrid variety developed by Russian breeders. It is a mid-season variety with limited growth. It yields a bountiful harvest. It can be grown outdoors during the summer or in a heated greenhouse year-round.

What is the Rosanna tomato?

Characteristics and description of the variety:

1. The bushes do not grow higher than 80 cm, since Rosanna is a determinate tomato.
2. The plant has a strong and stable stem.
3. Experts recommend removing side shoots from the hybrid, forming it into 1-2 stems to increase yield.
4. It is recommended to tie the bushes to a support, as they produce quite massive fruits.
5. The bush has light green leaves that darken slightly as the plant grows stronger and taller.

Now let's look at the characteristics and description of the Rosanna tomato. The fruits are a soft pink color and grow to medium size. The tomato is round in shape, slightly ribbed on the sides. The flesh is firm, and the flavor is sweet. The skin is very dense, so even overripe tomatoes won't crack and can be transported over long distances.

Numerous reviews indicate that these tomatoes have a delicate flavor and a pleasant aroma. They can be eaten fresh, used in salads, or used in tomato sauce, juice, and puree. This variety is also suitable for pickling and marinating. They can be preserved in jars or pickled in barrels for winter consumption.

Farmers who grow tomatoes for sale also often prefer this variety, primarily for its attractive appearance and ease of long-distance transportation, as well as its unique flavor. A cluster produces up to six tomatoes, each weighing approximately 200 g. A plot of land measuring 1 m² can yield up to 12 kg of ripe tomatoes.

How to Grow Tomatoes Properly

It is recommended to plant the plants at a distance of 40-50 cm between them. No more than 4 plants should be planted per square meter. The average time from germination to harvest is 105 days.

The first harvest can be produced as early as three months after the seedlings' first leaves emerge. This tomato is resistant to a number of common diseases, including cladosporiosis, tomato mosaic virus, and others.

In order to ensure a rich harvest without using any chemical fertilizers, it is necessary to prepare the soil in advance. For example, you can create a warm bed by lining the bottom with cardboard and adding 10 cm of sawdust on top. Then, add grass or hay (30 cm thick) and compact it thoroughly. Next, fertilize the soil. Afterwards, plant the seedlings in the prepared soil.

Then, throughout the season, the plants will only require watering. It is recommended to plant the seedlings in open ground or a greenhouse when they reach a height of 30 cm. Follow the planting pattern described above. If all agricultural practices are carried out correctly, this variety will produce a high yield.