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TOMATO Siberian
Lycopersicon esculentum
Stock: Available
Family: Solanaceae
Subfaimly: Solanoideae
Characteristics: Annual fruiting vine
Seeds per packet: 25
Plants set fruit at low temperatures, produce extra early yields and frost resistant. Siberian tomatoes really do come from Siberia, producing juicy, flavourful, and smooth, round fruit up to 225g (1/2lb) in size as early as 60 days from setting out plants. The plants produce delicious tomatoes ahead of other varieties because Siberians do not require high temperatures to set fruit like other tomatoes just a few degrees above freezing is all the warmth they need
Adaptable to most soils but produces the best fruit in a 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
