Tomatoes are one of the most sought after and delicious vegetable crops. In order to please consumers all year round, they are grown in a greenhouse. But not all tomato varieties are suitable for indoor use.
Only 10 are included in the TOP-10 the best varieties of tomatoes for polycarbonate greenhouses.
10. Caspar | weight 140 gr
“Caspar”- a well-established hybrid among vegetable growers. These are tomatoes with a short growing season and are perfect for polycarbonate greenhouses with heating for growing in the winter season. The term of technical maturation takes from 100 to 118 days. The elongated fruits are red in color and can reach 140 g in weight. This is one of the highest yielding hybrids resistant to diseases such as verticellosis and fusarium. “Caspar” is unpretentious in leaving and does not demand processing by chemicals. Srednerosly bush reaches a height of 0.5-1 meter. Ripe tomatoes have excellent taste for salads, ordinary canning, as well as preservation in their own juice.
9. Gina | weight 250 gr
“Gina”- one of the most persistent and precocious varieties, which is ideal for summer greenhouses made of honeycomb carbonate. This is the best large-fruited hybrid with a bush height of not more than 60-70 centimeters, which does not require tying. Bright red fruits grow very large and in mass can reach 250 g. Tomatoes are very tasty and have a fleshy and juicy consistency. Also, this variety has a high yield and is able to bring up to 10 kg from 1 sq.m. The value of the plant lies in the fact that it is very resistant to verticellosis and fusarium, and also does not require the formation of a crown. “Gina” has a universal purpose and can be used for salads, tomato paste, ketchup, sauce and canning.
8. Cherry | weight 25 gr
“Cherry”- all varieties of this type of tomato are ideally suited for polycarbonate greenhouses, as they are resistant to temperature changes. The most popular ones are Sweet Cherry, Minibel, Bonsai, most often grown by experienced gardeners. “Cherry Suite” can reach a height of 2 meters and needs to be tied. Small fruits grow either red or yellow. From one bush you can collect up to 60 juicy and sweet tomatoes. "Minibel" is a stunted early hybrid. The fruits are very small, juicy and with a slight acidity. The variety is well suited for canning, as well as salads. “Bonsai” is the lowest stunted variety; its bush height does not exceed 20 centimeters. It has very dense small fruits of red color. This hybrid is resistant to many diseases.
7. Flamenco | weight 150 gr
“Flamenco" - one of top universal early grades, which is suitable for growing in both winter and summer greenhouses. The growing season usually lasts 105-108 days. The height of the bush can reach 1.5 meters and requires tying. The ripened red fruits are quite large and reach a mass of 150 g. The meaty flesh of tomatoes has good taste with a slight sourness. The productivity of Flamenco is from 9 to 13 kg per 1 sq.m. It is immune to alternariosis, fusariosis, as well as to the tobacco mosaic virus. It is worth noting that these tomatoes have good transportability.
6. The Russian soul | weight 900 gr
“Russian soul”- one of the best new super-yielding hybrids, designed not only for polycarbonate greenhouses, but also for planting in open ground. It takes about 110-115 days for the vegetable to ripen, it belongs to the mid-early varieties. The height of its bushes can reach 1.5 meters. Very large scarlet-colored tomatoes grow on it, the mass of which can reach 900 g. The value of these tomatoes lies in their high taste and endurance to temperature extremes. One plant can bring up to 5 kg of crop. “Russian Soul” has a universal purpose and is perfect for home cooking, cooking, as well as fresh consumption.
5. King of Kings | weight up to 1 kg
“King of Kings”- one of the best medium-late giant hybrids for growing in greenhouses and in the open ground. A fairly powerful bush can reach a height of 2 meters. Bright red fruits are very large and can reach a mass of up to 1 kg. The meaty flesh of tomatoes is very juicy and has a high palatability. This type of tomato is resistant to late blight. One bush brings on average up to 5 kg of crop. The variety is ideal for salads, tomato juices, mashed potatoes and pasta.
4. Cardinal | weight 600 gr
“Cardinal”- a hybrid that is ideal for growing in polycarbonate greenhouses. Pretty tall bushes, reaching 1.5 meters, bring bright red large fruits weighing up to 600g. The ripening period lasts an average of 110-115 days. Each plant brings up to 4 kg of tomatoes. Tomatoes have a very sweet, sugary pulp with few seeds. In order to get a good harvest, experienced gardeners recommend that the plant be planted. “Cardinal” is not suitable for canning, but can be used for fresh consumption, salads, juices and pas.
3. Monomakh hat | weight 200 gr
“Monomakh hat”- one of the best mid-season varieties, which is perfect for growing in polycarbonate greenhouses. The height of the bushes in greenhouse conditions usually reaches 1.5 meters. The plant begins to bear fruit in about 110-115 days. Tomato has flattened fruits of saturated red color with a mass of usually not more than 200 g. The pulp of the fruit is incredibly fleshy, with a sweet-sour taste. Tomatoes are characterized by high productivity and are able to produce from 1 square. m. up to 14 kg. The plant is resistant to late blight. “Monomakh hat” has a universal purpose, therefore it is suitable both for fresh consumption and canning.
2. Pink Flamingo | weight 300 gr
“Pink flamingo”- the best low-growing variety with pink fruits, which is perfect for growing in greenhouses. The ripening period of tomatoes is an average of 110 days. On a bush in the height of 0.5-1 meter flattened fruits of medium size grow, which have a mass of 200-400 g. The value of “Pink Flamingo” is that it is quite resistant to many diseases and brings a good harvest. On 1 sq.m. accounting for 6-10 kg of tomatoes. The variety is mainly used fresh and in salads, but it can also be used for canning, preparing pasta and juice.
1. F1 Eupator | weight up to 150 gr
“F1 Eupator”- ideal for planting in polycarbonate greenhouses. The hybrid belongs to early ripening varieties: the period of its vegetation lasts about 100-110 days. Bright red smooth fruits have a rounded shape and reach a mass of, as a rule, no more than 150 g. These tomatoes are very dense and are great for transportation. They also have excellent palatability. The hybrid is resistant to many diseases. The productivity of these tomatoes is incredibly high - from 1 square. You can collect up to 40 kg of tomatoes. “F1 Eupator” is universal and ideal for winter harvesting, as well as fresh consumption.