Beautiful Italian fingers like fruits
Heirloom said to be of Italian origin, producing fingers like fruits measuring 5-6". Medium size paste tomatoes with firm meaty flesh, little seeds and rich, savoury flavour. Great to use in purées, sauces and for preserving.It is advised to provide support for the plant. Indeterminate tomato plant type that will produce fruits throughout the season.
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
Optimal Germination Temperature: Full Sun
Soil requirement: Well drained and rich
Sowing and cultivation: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 6 mm deep at a 23 C soil temperature. Transplant out after last frost. Space 60-90 cm apart. Semi-Indeterminate.