Cherry tomatoes are found in a wide variety of varieties, including the Golden Nugget and the F1 Nugget. The fruits, although small in size, have excellent taste.

Characteristics and description of the tomato variety Golden nugget

From the day of sowing the seed material of the Golden Nugget until the moment when you can start harvesting, it takes from 110 to 115 days. Tomato Nugget reaches a height of 1.2 meters. Leaves are elongated, light green in color. Shaping the trunk into 2 stems is recommended. Due to the strong growth, it is necessary to remove the stepsons in a timely manner and tie up the plant itself. When growing in a summer cottage, it is most convenient to use trellises.

Tomato Nugget

Tomato nugget does not belong to hybrid crops, and therefore the seeds obtained during the harvest can be safely used for planting. Such material will fully retain the properties of the mother plant. The fruits have a rounded, slightly elongated shape, the average weight of one fruit is from 25 to 30 g.

Council. If you do not overuse watering, the crop will not crack. This is facilitated by a thin but durable skin.

Note to the gardener. Excessive watering or too much rainfall will damage the fruit. Most often this happens at the time of the ripening of the crop. But heat treatment has no effect on the skin, it does not burst.

What you need to know about fruits

Tomatoes of this variety have a golden glossy color. Technical ripeness is determined by the pale green color and the presence of a dark spot near the stalk. If unfavorable weather conditions coincided with the time of harvesting the fruits, they are harvested at the stage of milk ripeness, while the entire brush is cut off. This trick allows tomatoes to ripen indoors at room temperature.

Fruit

The culture boasts a dense light yellow pulp, large seed chambers with thick walls. It is especially worth noting that when preserved, the consistency of the pulp does not change.

The advantages of the variety:

  • high dry matter content and spicy aroma;
  • due to the presence of sugar in the fruit, a sweet taste with an almost imperceptible acidity;
  • taste remains unchanged even with the onset of the cold season, including during ripening;
  • this variety is considered non-allergenic. Cherry tomato is suitable for preparing meals for children and people on a diet.

Good to know. The versatility of tomatoes lies in the fact that they are equally good both on sandwiches and on canapes or in salads. After the selection of tomatoes by size, they can be used in canning directly as a whole, they are also suitable for freezing, drying, drying.

Gold nugget and plant diseases

The immunity of a vegetable crop cannot be ignored. This variety has resistance to such ailments as:

  • tobacco mosaic;
  • bronze;
  • alternaria;
  • gray spot;
  • fusarium wilting;
  • yellow curling of leaves.

Alternaria

Important information. If there is an epidemic in the growing area for at least one of the above diseases, it is recommended to carry out preventive treatment of the bushes with special preparations.

Tomatoes Nugget f1: description

This variety belongs to hybrids, is similar in name to the already described vegetable crop, but differs in the characteristics of the fruits. Plants have a strong stem in the form of a vine, and therefore tomatoes will need supports or trellises.

Note! While growth is in progress, stepchildren and lower leaves must be removed. Due to the abundance of green mass, the fruits receive natural from the sun's rays. From 6 to 7 fruits can be formed on one cluster.

The fruits have the following parameters:

  • excellent taste;
  • sizes are larger than average;
  • weight from 170 to 200 grams;
  • round, even shape;
  • Productivity. There are 12 brushes per bush, which will yield a crop;
  • the pulp is juicy, fleshy.

In addition to all of the above, this crop is perfectly stored, tomatoes are practically not damaged during transportation.

So, if it is decided to plant tomato Nugget, characteristics and description of the variety will help you choose the right care tactics. Both varieties are in demand among the rest of the variety of options. Subject to all aspects of cultivation, high yields are guaranteed.