Characteristics of the Poker F1 (10 seeds) Tomato Hybrid (Orange Plum)

Description and General Characteristics:

The Poker F1 tomato is an indeterminate (tall) hybrid known for its productivity and excellent marketable qualities. This hybrid is suitable for cultivation both in open ground and greenhouses.

Cultivation Features:

- Plant Height: Poker F1 can reach a height of 1.8-2.0 meters, therefore requiring staking and regular pruning.

- Planting Scheme: It is recommended to plant seedlings with a spacing of 50x60 cm to ensure optimal conditions for growth and development.

- Ripening Period: A mid-early hybrid with a ripening period of 60-70 days after transplanting.

Fruit Characteristics:

- Shape: Fruits are plum-shaped.

- Size: The average weight of the fruits is 90-100 grams.

- Color: Rich orange.

- Taste Qualities: The fruits have high taste qualities, being juicy and sweet.

- Marketable Qualities: The fruits have high shelf life and transportability, making them ideal for commercial cultivation and sales.

Care:

- Watering: Regular watering with warm water, especially important to maintain moisture during fruit setting.

- Fertilization: Complex mineral fertilizers are used, especially those with high phosphorus and potassium content. Nitrogen fertilizers should be applied cautiously.

- Disease Protection: The hybrid is resistant to common tomato diseases such as late blight, but regular preventive treatments are necessary to maintain plant health.

Advantages:

- High yield.

- Excellent marketable qualities of the fruits.

- Resistance to common tomato diseases.

- Suitable for cultivation in both open ground and greenhouses.

Usage:

The Poker F1 tomato is suitable for both fresh consumption and processing. Due to its high taste qualities and good shelf life, this hybrid is an excellent choice for farmers and entrepreneurs engaged in commercial tomato cultivation.