Description of tomato Scarlet Mustang
Every year, gardeners are faced with the question of which variety to choose for this year for planting, because it must be with good yield indicators, and the fruits are large, and most importantly, juicy. The Scarlet Mustang tomato is the type of tomato that is suitable for all characteristics.
Characteristics of the variety
Reproduction takes place by sowing seeds or seedlings. Moreover, many experienced gardeners recommend propagating this variety only with the help of seedlings, so there is a better chance of getting the maximum yield.
It is difficult to say that the Scarlet Mustang tomato has a large yield percentage. If you take proper care of the bushes and maintain the optimum temperature, you can get a large percentage of yield, but there are periods that even with excellent care, the bushes do not give anything, 1-2 fruits. The variety was bred in the Russian Federation, in Siberia, in 2014 it got into the official register for planting in open ground and in greenhouses.
Description of the plant
The description of the bush is noteworthy. This type of bushes is powerful and will grow 1, 9 m. There are not many leaves on the bush, the Scarlet Mustang tomato can sometimes look much rarer than other representatives of tomatoes.
The description says that the brushes of the variety are not very developed, on average, they have 5-8 fruits. The inflorescence is not complex, it starts after 6-9 leaves, and then occurs after 2. Leaves are dark green with a slightly pronounced edge. Strong rhizome with horizontal central development.
The bush must be tied up, since there can be more than 10 pieces on one branch. The branch cannot withstand this, therefore it must be constantly propped up.
Description of the fetus
The Scarlet Mustang tomato is popular among gardeners, it has an interesting shape and excellent taste, which could surprise and conquer many specialists. The fruit has a bright, rich red color. The structure is dense and large, one fruit weighs from 150 to 250 g. Inside is a juicy tomato with tender pulp. This type is suitable for both fresh use and conservation. Experts say that the pulp is not suitable for juice.
All fruits are oblong and long, in shape strongly resemble a sausage with a slight ribbing. Fruits can reach 23 cm, the skin is smooth, in no case does not crack.
The fruits are three-chambered, with a large percentage of dry matter, experts say. Fruits can be stored for a long time and do not lose their presentation during long-term transportation.
Benefits
The following positive characteristics of the Scarlet Mustang tomato are distinguished:
- lies for a long time;
- easily transfers transportation;
- ripens quickly;
- tasty and aromatic;
- unique shape.
The disadvantages include the fact that the variety gives out the maximum yield, only under warm conditions of nailing. It is practically not suitable for open soil, and if the summer was cold, then 65% of the fact that the Mustang's yield will be small, and many fruits simply will not ripen to the end and wither.
Growing rules
The Scarlet Mustang tomato can be planted for seedlings in early March and early April. You also need to prepare seeds for planting. It is necessary to soak in a special solution for about 30 minutes, and then transplant into any damp matter to take root.
Planting takes place in one large bowl or container no deeper than 1 cm, and stick to 1-2 cm between plants. The container with soil and seeds must be covered with a film so that the first shoots appear. Do not forget that it is imperative to cover the container with a film so that it is constantly moist inside. As soon as the first two leaves appear, the film must be removed immediately. One week before planting itself, you need to prepare the plant for this.
At the time of planting, all seedlings should be more than 20-30 cm. On open ground, plant the plant at a distance of 55 cm. Water and fertilize constantly every week.
Conclusion
The plant has an immune system that can resist all diseases, but it is still necessary to carry out prophylaxis before planting. Use any drug convenient for you and lower it for 20 minutes. Only then transplant.
Mustang is a plant that is suitable for any territory and can withstand any temperature fluctuations, the main thing is not to forget to water it every week. Description and characteristics say that tomatoes have a strong aroma, so they will be an excellent choice for every gardener.