Tomato 'Tiger Tom' (Solanum lycopersicum) seeds

Red-green-striped tomato variety. The relatively hard-skinned fruits have an intense, tomato-like flavour.
Contents: Approx. 10 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

€2.79

Content: 10

Product number: 1253 GTIN: 4250601206691

No longer available

Description

The two tomato plant species ‘Tiger Tom’ and ‘Tigerella’ resemble each other a lot in comparison. The ‘Tiger Tom’ tomatoes have a rather firm skin, a wonderful aroma and also a highly attractive appearance.

Lifecycle	Annual
Species	Solanaceae
Flower colour	Yellow
Flowering months	August, July, June, September
Main harvest	August, July, September
Root system	Heart roots
Winter hardiness zones	11 (4 bis 10 °C)

Sowing depth	0.5 cm
Germination temperature	22-28°C
Germination time	5-10 days
Climate	Subtropical
Sunlight	Full sun
Water requirement	High
Planting distance	50 cm
Row spacing	80 cm
Good companion plants	Basil, Celeriac, Knoblauch, Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Marigold, Nasturtium, New Zealand Spinach, Parsley, Radish, Spinach, Winter Radish
Bad companion plants	Cucumber, Fennel, Peas, Potatoes, Sweet Pepper

Sowing and care

Preculture at +22-28°C indoors from March. Temper the plantlets in May and plant into a greenhouse, tomato house, or outdoors (with rain protection. Tie up on struts or ribbons and pinch out regularly.
Loves a lot of sun and - as tomatoes are hard feeders - being given nutrients regularly.
Planting distance 50-100 cm

Detailed sowing instruction: How to grow tomatoes from seed

Other names

Botanical name: Solanum lycopersicum, S. esculentum, Lycopersicon esculentum, L. lycopersicum

German: Paradeiser, Paradeisapfel, Paradiesapfel, Goldapfel, Liebesapfel, Tomate

English: Tomato

French: Tomate

Italian: Pomodoro

Spanish: Tomate, Tomatera, Jitomate

Manufacturer information: Magic Garden Seeds GmbH | Junkersstraße 7 | 93055 Regensburg, Germany | service@magicgardenseeds.com | https://www.magicgardenseeds.com

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