Cherry tomatoes. Varieties. Collection.

Today in each supermarket we can meet on the shelves of cherry tomatoes. The sorts of these tomatoes are always very tasty and nutritious. Small-fruited tomatoes are extremely dietary, but some of them have perfect sweetness with different shades of cherry, raspberry and even melon flavors.

Cherry varieties are an elegant decoration on any festive table. Often, these tomatoes are used for fresh consumption, while preserving all the most valuable and useful substances.

Unfortunately, many residents of the CIS countries know little about cherry tomatoes, they rarely consume them. Small-fruited tomatoes are more common in countries such as Israel, Spain, and Turkey. These states happily boast of their tomatoes before guests and tourists, because cherry is a truly ideal product for those who strive for proper nutrition.

Such a rarity and explains the high price of tomatoes, cherry varieties. They were removed by one of the Israeli scientists back in 1973.

Do not forget also that all the fruits, thanks to the long transportation, are collected even with technical ease. This can not but affect the value of any product.

A practical way out of the situation may be the idea of growing cherry tomatoes at home. Do not be surprised, but people of all countries have been cultivating these glorious little tomatoes for several years now on their windowsill - in flowerpots. However, experts argue that the most comfortable for their germination, are all kinds of pots. Growing tomatoes, you should pay attention to what branched are these plants. Even ordinary tomatoes require special attention, what to say about what conditions should be created for the smallest and most delicious tomatoes!

So far, we still notice that the demand for cherry tomatoes, small-fruited tomato is ahead of the offer. However, for the sake of justice, it is worth noting that cherry from the local supermarket - not exactly those tomatoes that are really tasty and useful. This is due to the largest suppliers, which do not always cope with the volumes of supplies, so they are forced to sell unripe, unprepared for sale cherry.

There are three most popular types of cherry tomatoes:

1. Tomato cherry F1 'Cherry' is an early hybrid that is grown on open grounds or in greenhouses. The fruits of this variety have a pleasant orange tinge. A full brush of tomatoes has about twenty fruits, the average weight of which reaches 25 grams.
2. F1 Cherry Lycope is a cherry hybrid of a medium-ripening maturation period. The taste qualities of fruits are almost perfect. One brush of this sort of cherry has about a dozen fruits.
3. F1 Cherry Cyrus - another cherry hybrid, but with early ripening maturation. The orange color pleasantly pleases the eye, and the number of fruits on one brush - up to 18 pieces.

You've probably already learned that cherry tomatoes, which are diverse in variety and taste and color, are more fragrant than other tomatoes. However, each variety has its own taste, so determine the most delicious for yourself only one way: to taste several varieties at once. Only in this case it will be possible to determine the best grade.

Those who are still attracted to the idea of independent cultivation of the cherry fruit, it is worth paying attention to harvesting, because the assembly of these small tomatoes - the process is quite laborious and time consuming.

Remember that if you harvest fruits that are not yet fully ripe, you can not count on the fullness of the taste of such tomatoes. Cherry tomatoes, the varieties of which are themselves original and unique, will not be sweet enough and soft, not so useful. Collect only those tomatoes that have already acquired a characteristic color for their variety - you will not lose!