Although the tomato variety “Olya” was bred relatively recently, it has already managed to win the sympathies of many vegetable growers.
If you want to grow these tomatoes in your summer cottage, learn in advance about the features of their cultivation. This variety of tomatoes was bred by Russian breeders at the beginning of the XXI century.
Tomato Olya f1 was included in the State Register for the North Caucasus region for cultivation in open ground. In greenhouse conditions, it can be grown throughout the year in all regions.
Tomato Olya F1: variety description
Grade name | Olya F1 |
general description | Early ripe superdeterminant type hybrid |
Originator | Russia |
Ripening | 100-105 days |
The form | Flat and low ribbed |
Colour | The color of ripe fruit is red. |
Average tomato mass | 130-140 grams |
Application | Universal, suitable for both salads and canning. |
Yield varieties | up to 25 kg per square meter |
Features of growing | Tying is necessary |
Disease resistance | Resistant to most diseases |
Belongs to hybrid varieties of tomatoes and is a real achievement of domestic breeding. It is characterized by superdeterminant bushes, which are not standard. In the height of the bushes usually reach from 100 to 120 centimeters. They are characterized by weak foliage and weak branching. About indeterminantny grades read here.
The leaves are light green in color and twice pinnate. By the time of ripening, this variety of tomato belongs to the early ripening varieties. The fruits reach maturity on the one hundred and fifth day after the emergence of seedlings with an extended turnover of cultivation, and ripen in spring and summer ninety-one hundred days.
For the tomato of this variety is characterized by the formation of three brushes at once, which ripen simultaneously. On one bush such brushes can be formed in an amount of up to fifteen pieces. This hybrid variety shows a relatively high resistance to diseases such as cladosporiosis, tobacco mosaic, nematode and fusarium. Tomato "Olya" can be grown both in greenhouse conditions and in open ground.
The unripe fruits of this variety are green in color, and when ripe, it becomes bright red. They are characterized by an average size and a flat-round slightly ribbed shape. Their diameter is usually between sixty and seventy millimeters.
The fruit of tomato variety “Olya” can have from four to six chambers. It contains from 5.3% to 6.4% of dry matter.. The weight of the fruit is usually 130-140 grams, but it can reach 180. One of the peculiarities of this tomato variety is that all fruits grown on one bush have approximately the same weight and size.
Below you can see information about the weight of fruits of other varieties of tomatoes:
Grade name | Fruit weight (grams) |
Olya F1 | 130-180 |
Diva | 120 |
Red Guard | 230 |
Pink spam | 160-300 |
Irina | 120 |
Golden anniversary | 150-200 |
Verlioka plus f1 | 100-130 |
Batyana | 250-400 |
Countryman | 60-80 |
Shuttle | 50-60 |
Dubrava | 60-105 |
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Specifications
Due to its amazing sweet and sour taste, these tomatoes can be used both for cooking salads and fresh use, and for preservation. Sort of tomato "Olya" refers to high-yielding varieties. If you properly care for him, then with one square meter of planting you can collect up to 25 kilograms of tomatoes.
You can compare the yield with other varieties in the table below:
Grade name | Yield |
Olya F1 | up to 25 kg per square meter |
Katya | 15 kg per square meter |
Crystal | 9.5-12 kg per square meter |
Red Arrow | 27 kg from a bush |
Verlioka | 5 kg from a bush |
Explosion | 3 kg per square meter |
Caspar | 10 kg per square meter |
Raspberry jingle | 18 kg per square meter |
Golden heart | 7 kg per square meter |
The Golden Fleece | 8-9 kg per square meter |
Yamal | 9-17 kg per square meter |
Features of growing
To grow this variety in open ground, in a greenhouse, under a film, or in a polycarbonate greenhouse, you must first start seedling. First you need to prepare the right soil. It should consist of one part of peat, one part of sawdust and two parts of greenhouse earth.
Sawdust should be pre-filled with boiling water, and then twice poured with a solution of urea, brought to a boil. To prepare this solution in one liter of boiling water you need to dissolve one tablespoon of urea.
In one bucket of soil mix, add two handfuls of crushed shell of chicken eggs, as well as half a liter of ash and two or three tablespoons of superphosphate or potassium sulfate. After thorough mixing, pour a hot solution of potassium permanganate into the ground, and then wait until the earth has completely cooled down and fill it with a container for growing seeds to exactly half.
Planting seeds should be done in March, and in May you can plant seedlings in open ground. Provide every bush a solid support, tie them up and after a hundred days you can expect the appearance of the crop. The plant does not require grazing after the appearance of the first brush, but it needs regular watering and mineral-organic fertilization.
As a fertilizer for tomatoes, you can use:
- Organic.
- Mineral compounds.
- Iodine.
- Yeast.
- Hydrogen peroxide.
- Ammonia.
- Ash.
- Boric acid.
Mulching will help in weed control.
Advantages of tomato varieties "Olya":
- high yield;
- resistance to high and low temperatures;
- disease resistance;
- good tolerance of insufficient lighting;
- high commodity qualities of fruits.
The only drawback of this variety can be called the fact that each bush of tomatoes requires a reliable and durable support, which you should take care of in advance.
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Diseases and pests
Although the “Olya” f1 tomato is highly resistant to most diseases, it can be affected by such diseases as late blight, rot and brown spot. For late blight characterized by the appearance of brown spots on the leaves of plants and whitish on the inside.
Fruits also suffer from brown spots. For the prevention of this scourge, tomato seedlings should be treated with a solution of the drug "Barrier" on the twentieth day after planting in open ground. After another twenty days, it is recommended to carry out the treatment with the means "Barrier"
When the first signs of disease appear, plants can be sprayed with a solution of garlic or oxyfine, two tablets of which need to be dissolved in ten liters of water. To get rid of various types of rot and brown spot plants and soil should be treated with a solution of copper sulfate. Read more about methods of protection against phytophthora and about varieties that are not susceptible to this disease.
On our site you will also find a lot of useful information about tomato diseases in greenhouses and methods of combating them, about high-yielding varieties with good immunity. And also about such common diseases as Alternaria, Fusarium, Verticillis.
Tomatoes varieties "Olya" can be affected by such pests as:
- Medvedka, which will help cope with the drug "Thunder";
- whitefly, to get rid of which it is necessary to apply Fosbecid.
The variety of tomato "Olya" f1, is quite unpretentious, so even a novice gardener will be able to grow it. And with proper care a good harvest of delicious tomatoes will not be long in coming.
We also suggest that you familiarize yourself with other tomato varieties that have different ripening terms:
Early maturing | Middle late | Medium early |
Crimson Viscount | Yellow banana | Pink Bush F1 |
The Tsar Bell | Titanium | Flamingo |
Katya | F1 slot | Openwork |
Valentine | Honey salute | Chio Chio San |
Cranberries in sugar | Miracle of the market | Supermodel |
Fatima | gold fish | Budenovka |
Verlioka | De barao black | F1 major |