Sensational dwarf, field variety of tomato also perfect for small gardens. Very productive with large, round to slightly oval red fruits weighing 80 g average. Early crop. Direct consumption and preserves.
This 'Alka' variety needs no indoor sowing then transplant as it can be directly sown to the ground from April to May.
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Botanical name | Solanum lycopersicum |
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Average germination (%) | 85 |
Fragrant | Fruit |
Fruit color | Red, Yellow |
Germination (in days) | 10 |
Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5şC) |
Life cycle | Annual |
Seeds per gram | 400 |
Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
Soil - Type | Fertile, Rich |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Watering | Moderate |