On sale is the best varieties of tomatoes for Siberia and other northern regions, which give a good harvest. It is wrong to believe that the northern regions of Russia do not have the conditions to grow vegetables that are not used to the harsh Russian winters. Breeders deduced special varieties of tomatoes for Siberia, which give good results and delight gardeners.
Since ancient times, traditionally southern plants have been cultivated in Siberia, and one of these is a tomato. Those who live in this region of the country know for sure that nothing is impossible in this area, and in order to grow tasty tomatoes, you need to acquire those varieties of tomatoes that feel great in Siberian conditions.
Attempts to cultivate some southern variety and rely on the fact that it will grow the size of a melon, are in vain. It is better to acquire proven varieties of tomatoes of Siberian selection, so as not to be left without a crop.
Recommendations of experienced gardeners
It is known that the cultivation of any vegetable is made either in the greenhouse or in the open field. Therefore, all varieties of tomatoes of the Siberian selection are also divided into greenhouse and soil. A good harvest will be given by those and other bushes, if they are watered and fed in time.
Tomatoes of the Siberian selection for greenhouses are considered among the best. They are resistant to diseases, high humidity and temperature fluctuations.
You can choose as a determinant view, as well as indeterminant. Plants of the first group are distinguished by moderate height, the second - by high stem. Most often, gardeners choose the second type, as it does not require special care. At the same time you can grow several varieties of tomatoes at once, but agronomists advise to have a couple of proven, which tend to ripen even after removal from the stem.
The best varieties of tomatoes are divided by purpose:
salad,
for canning;
tomatoes for storage.
There are universal varieties that are suitable for salads and storage. Choosing tomato seeds for Siberia, you need to remember that the phrase “for the North” written on the package does not mean at all that such seeds will give fruit. This is due to the fact that the length of daylight in the northern latitudes is different than in Siberia, which means that such a seed can actively grow the foliage, but not bear fruit.
Varietal variety of tomatoes for Siberia
What are the best varieties of tomatoes to choose, so that their cultivation in the greenhouse was effective? As the long-term experience of Siberian breeders shows, it is best to choose the following tomato seeds for Siberia:
Variety "Scarlet Candles" grows best in closed greenhouses. The stem of this variety is indeterminate, the fruits are oblong, pink in color, they are dense in themselves. One fruit weighs an average of 120 g. All flowers are formed in a bundle, which is very rare for an ordinary tomato. Variety "Scarlet Candles" is suitable for salting and for fresh consumption.
"Abakansky pink" is considered greenhouse, the plant is quickly gaining green mass, the fruits ripen on the branches. The stem is quite high, so the gardener will have to tie him. Fruits grow large, they weigh 500-900 g, have a heart-shaped and pink color.
"Bulat F1" is suitable for both Siberia and the North. Can be grown in greenhouses and open field. The fruits ripen after only 80-90 days. Bushes are resistant to cold, not afraid of disease, in themselves low, but productive. Fruits are juicy, weigh 150 g.
“Batyana” in basic parameters does not differ from the previous one. It can be planted in the greenhouse and in the ground, he is not afraid of cold. The harvest ripens about 3 months. However, the fruits of "Batany" are slightly larger (350 g) than in the previous variety, have a raspberry color and a sweet taste.
"Unsaturated cylindrical" is valued for the abundance of small tomatoes weighing up to 100 g. All fruits ripen at the same time, the bushes do not require a stepson, and grow in greenhouses and in the soil. This variety is very unpretentious.
"The Conqueror of Siberia F1" is intended for closed greenhouses and open ground. Its fruits are tasty (150 g), ripening colo 3 months. The ripening of all tomatoes occurs at the same time, and after removal from the bush, the harvest lies for a long time and does not deteriorate. Many gardeners consider it the best also because it is unpretentious and is not inclined to diseases.
"Red-cheeked prince" gets on better in open ground. He quickly sings, is not afraid of the cold. The length of the stem is quite small, so the garter is not required. Fruits ripen small (100 g), red, with a pronounced sweet taste.
“Alsou” is a tomato of Siberian selection, it is not afraid of long transportation, the fruits of its pronounced red color. Bushes are able to grow both in the greenhouse and in the ground. In the greenhouse, the length of the stem will be much higher. “Alsou” requires a garter, but plant growers consider this variety to be almost ideal for Siberia.
Varieties for open ground
In the open ground, you can grow other best varieties of tomatoes:
“Siberian sweets” is a ground tomato. The plant itself does not produce large fruits, but at the peak of ripening, the stem is covered with fruits. This fully compensates for the small size of the bushes. Each tomato weighs an average of 50 g, which is good for preservation and salting.
"Siberian early" is a ground tomato, the fruits of which are red and medium in size. This is an exceptionally salad variety, which ripens in July, which is important for Siberian gardeners.
"Altaechka" is a universal variety, and it will suit both greenhouse conditions and unpaved conditions. The stem is low, tomatoes grow medium size, are not afraid of transportation. Tomatoes variety "Altaechka" a little oblong and raspberry. This grade has average indications in all parameters: both in the sizes, and in the size of bushes, and in terms of maturing. "Altaechka" is capable of bearing rather large fruits in the open field, if the right care is organized for it.
Before selecting a variety for cultivation, you need to remember that the mark "F1" means that it is a hybrid.
Collecting seeds for subsequent cultivation from such tomatoes is not worth it, since they will not inherit the properties of the mother plant, the harvest will be worse.
In addition to the varieties listed above, the following are in demand among summer residents:
"Heavyweight Siberia";
"Siberian malachite";
"Nobleman";
"A great warrior";
"Sensei";
"Pink honey" and others.
All tomato seeds for Siberia are adapted to grow in these latitudes, it remains only to choose the most interesting.
