Tomato 'Tommy Toe' Heirloom
An old favourite, with a reputation for delightful tasting tomatoes. It sets a heavy crop of glossy bright red, apricot-sized fruit.
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Italian heirloom producing deep red, pear-shaped fruit. Famous for hearty sauces, rich tomato paste and soups, Roma is the perfect tomato for Sun-drying. It has dryer and thicker flesh than slicing tomatoes, so cooking down really intensifies the flavour.
Features
- Rich sauces
- Righ in pectin
- Low acid
- Determinate (Bush)
Product details
How
Sow direct in warm conditions or raise in trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix. Firm down and keep moist. Transplant when 7cm high.
Care
Choose a well drained Sunny position. Prepare soil by adding Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone. When first flowers appear begin applying Yates Thrive Tomato Liquid Plant Food regularly. Protect from snails and slugs.
Hint
Fruit contains health promoting lycopene.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
75-100cm |
| Sow depth |
6mm |
| Germination |
10-14 days |
| Germination (days) |
12 days |
| Row space |
50-60cm |
| Maturity |
11 weeks |
| Maturity (days) |
77 days |
| Botanical name |
Lycopersicon esculentum |
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