The Heirloom Tomatoes Mix includes a random mix of 6 heirloom tomato varieties: Saint Pierre tomato, Brandywine red, 1884 tomato, Marmande tomato, Black Zebra tomato and Principe Borghese tomato. This mix will produce a range of tomatoes of juicy tomatoes with excellent flavor that are suitable for cooking, making coulis, tomato sauces and salads. Picture for illustration only,
Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Plant Life Cycle: Annual
Optimal Germination Temperature: 24C-28C
Germination time in days: 7-14 days
Indicative Days to maturity: 80-120 days
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil requirement: Well drained and rich
Sowing and cultivation: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow seed in a propagator from March in warmth. Keep small plants in a sunny, frost-free environment until they can be planted in the greenhouse from late April or outdoors in late May. Plant with 61-91 cm spacing between plants.
