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When spring is outside the window, many gardeners are going to the dacha to open the season. They often have a question: what to plant for this year? After all, I want to quickly get a harvest, and so that the tomatoes are tasty and aromatic.
There is an interesting hybrid with excellent taste and, most importantly, early ripening. This is a tomato variety Nastenka, and we will talk about it.
In this article you will find a complete and detailed description of the variety, its characteristics, get acquainted with the peculiarities of cultivation, as well as with the propensity to diseases.
Tomato Nastenka: variety description
| Variety name | Nastenka |
| general description | Early ripe hybrid of determinant type |
| Originator | Russia |
| Ripening period | 80-95 days |
| The form | Rounded fruits |
| Color | Ripe fruit color is red |
| Average weight of tomatoes | 150-200 grams |
| Application | Versatile, suitable for both salads and canning |
| Variety yield | 10-12 kg per square meter |
| Growing features | Watering and fertilization is required to increase yields |
| Disease resistance | Resistant to most diseases |
Tomato Nastenka is a very popular early maturing variety.
By the type of bush, it belongs to the standard determinant plants, that is, it continues to grow throughout the season, giving more and more fruits. This quality is liked by many gardeners, both experienced and beginners. The bush is low, only 50-70 centimeters... Read about indeterminate varieties here.
Tomato variety Nastenka is equally well suited for growing both in open ground and under a film, in greenhouses, in glass and polycarbonate greenhouses. Of the diseases, it is especially resistant to late blight.
At the stage of maturity, the fruits are red, round, medium-sized. Ripe tomatoes can reach 150-200 grams, that is, medium in size... The fruits have an average of 4-6 chambers and contain 4-6% of dry matter. The taste of the fruit is pleasant, delicate, with a sufficient sugar content.
The information in the table below will help to compare the weight of fruits of this variety with others:
| Variety name | Fruit weight |
| Nastenka | 150-200 grams |
| Snowfall | 60-75 grams |
| Altaic | 50-300 grams |
| Yusupovsky | 500-600 grams |
| Premier | 120-180 grams |
| Andromeda | 70-300 grams |
| Stolypin | 90-120 grams |
| Red bunch | 30 grams |
| Lazy | 300-400 grams |
| Honey heart | 120-140 grams |
| Mazarin | 300-600 grams |
Characteristics
The hybrid Nastenka was bred by Russian breeders in 2008, and received registration in 2012. Despite the fact that he is quite young, he has already managed to gain popularity among gardeners.
Nastenka is tomatoes that tolerate temperature changes well, and therefore are ideal for all Russian regions.... In the regions of Siberia and the Far East, it is better to grow in greenhouses, and in the southern and central regions, it can be grown outdoors.
Nastenka has excellent taste, which makes it well suited for fresh consumption.
It is often used for home canning as the size of the fruit is ideal for this and the moisture content makes it a good source of fresh tomato juice.
In addition to resistance to diseases and pests, this type of tomato has earned popularity among gardeners for its high yield. To increase yields, the plant requires regular watering and the introduction of mineral fertilizers.
With proper care and favorable conditions, this variety can be high-yielding and give up to 10-12 kilograms per square meter.
You can compare the yield of the variety with others in the table below:
| Variety name | Yield |
| Nastenka | 10-12 kg per square meter |
| Gulliver | 7 kg per bush |
| Honey heart | 8.5 kg per square meter |
| Broody | 10-1 kg per square meter |
| Lazy | 15 kg per square meter |
| Buyan | 9 kg per bush |
| Black bunch | 6 kg per bush |
| King of the market | 10-12 kg per square meter |
| De Barao the giant | 20-22 kg per bush |
| Rocket | 6.5 kg per square meter |
A photo
See below: tomatoes Nastenka photo
Advantages and disadvantages
Among the main advantages are:
- early ripening variety;
- high productivity;
- unpretentiousness to soil and watering;
- optimal fruit size;
- resistance to major diseases.
Despite a number of advantages, it also has its drawbacks. Plants require certain skills when growing seedlings, beginners may have difficulties. The Nastena tomato variety requires a lot of mineral fertilizers for feeding.
They are also often used as dressings:
- Organic.
- Hydrogen peroxide.
- Ammonia.
- Boric acid.
- Yeast.
- Iodine.
- Ashes.
Growing features
Among the features of Nastenka, one can note its yield and resistance to the main diseases of tomatoes. Growing requires lightweight, highly fertile soils, so some effort must be made to obtain the promised yield. This variety tolerates storage and transportation well.
In general, agricultural technology includes standard procedures: planting, tying, watering, mulching, pinching.
Diseases and pests
This type of tomato is resistant to most types of diseases and pests, but still susceptible to some of them.
The main problems are caused by pests - spider mites and whitefly aphids. To combat the mite, a soap solution is most often used, cleaning the affected areas of the plant with it until the pest is completely destroyed.
Against whitefly, Confidor is used, making a solution in a proportion of 1 milliliter per 10 liters of water. The plant can also infect slugs, it is easy to fight against them, it is enough to sprinkle the soil around the bushes with ash and ground hot pepper, after which the slugs will go away.
Of the diseases, the tomato is most often prone to cracking of the fruit. If this problem overtakes you, then you should adjust the watering mode and temperature and cracking will decrease.
As you can see from the above, this tomato hybrid can please gardeners with its fruits in a fairly quick time after planting, it is enough to follow simple rules for watering and caring for the soil. Good luck to everyone in growing this interesting and unpretentious plant!
Watch the video: Nastenka variety is one of the most popular tomato varieties
In the table below you will find links to tomato varieties ripening at different times:
| Super early | Mid-season | Mid-early |
| Leopold | Nikola | Supermodel |
| Shchelkovsky early | Demidov | Budenovka |
| President 2 | Persimmon | Major F1 |
| Lyana Pink | Honey-sugar | Cardinal |
| Locomotive | Pudovik | Bear Paw |
| Sanka | Pound rosemary | King penguin |
| Salting miracle | King of beauty | Emerald apple |
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