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TOMATO Dr Walter Heirloom - Lycopersicon esculentum
Semi-determinate variety
Family: Solanaceae
Sub-family: Solanoideae
Characteristics: Semi bush variety
Seed per packet: Approx. 25
A semi-determinate Heirloom variety from New Zealand that produces red globe to elongated shaped meaty, medium size meaty fruits with low acid and a mild flavour.
Semi-determinate plants grow into a larger bush than the typical bush tomato and retain some of the characteristics of climbing tomatoes.
Grow notes:
Adaptable to most soils but produces the best fruit in deep free-draining soil with consistent moisture in a sunny position. Protect from strong winds, support with stakes when required.
Tropical: All Year Round
Temperate: Late Winter to Early Summer.
Cool climate: Spring
Sow: 6mm deep
For best results grow in seed raising trays of a quality seed raising mix. Keep warm and moist. Transplant when 5-7cm high.
Plant space: 75-100cm
Row Space: 50-60cm
Germination: 10-14 days
Maturity: 10-12 weeks
Importing to Tasmania Prohibited