Tomato : Falcorosso - Organic

Vegetable Fruit

• Crops in : July until first frosts

Description

Delicious, supermarket quality, larger cherry-sized, plum fruits fruits, with up to 20 produced per truss, with many trusses per plant. Tomato Falcorosso is the ideal greenhouse tomato, showing great resistance to Fusarium, Verticillium Wilt, Cladosporium and Mosaic Virus. Determinate (bushy) habit, early to ripen. Tomatoes are packed with antioxidants and high in Vitamin A and C, and lycopene, all helping to stimulate your body's immune system.

Bred to give increased Hybrid vigour, garden performance and flavour, thus increasing your harvest. Due to their wide ranging pest and disease resistance, there will be no need for the use of chemicals, making them ideal for organic gardeners.

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds February to May. Place seeds on the surface of a good, free-draining, damp seed compost and cover with a fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. Place in a propagator at a constant temperature of around 18-20C (64-68F) until after germination, which takes 7-10 days.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Plant in final situation when 20cm (8in) high, 45cm (18in) apart.

Aftercare

Bushy habit so needs no trimming or side-shooting.

Nutritional Information

Tomatoes are packed with antioxidants and are rich in Vitamins A and C and lycopene, all helping to stimulate your body’s immune system.

Kitchen Notes

Juicy flavour, perfect for fresh salads, pizzas and sauces.