Tomato Stupice (Solanum lycopersicum) seeds

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Tomato 'Stupice' (Solanum lycopersicum) seeds

Old, Czech tomato variety. Bushy plant with high yield that's well suited for outdoor cultivation. The fruits are shaped irregularly and very aromatic.
Contents: Approx. 10 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

2,75 €

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SKU: 1252

GTIN: 4250601206684

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‘Stupice’ is a robust, old, Czech tomato variety. This bushy plant produces crops from early on in the season and can be harvested until late autumn. Its medium-sized tomatoes are of an inconsistent shape. Their flavour develops especially when cultivated outdoors.

Plant description

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

Growing advice

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

Preculture indoors at approx. +22-28°C from March. Temper the plantlets and plant them in the greenhouse, tomato house, or outdoors (with rain protection) in May. Tie them to struts or ribbons and pinch off regularly.
Loves much sun and - as tomatoes are hard feeders - being regularly given nutrients.
Planting distance: 50-100cm.

Detailed sowing instruction: How to grow tomatoes from seed

Other names

Botanical name:	Solanum lycopersicum, S. esculentum, Lycopersicon esculentum, L. lycopersicum
German names:	Paradeiser, Paradeisapfel, Paradiesapfel, Goldapfel, Liebesapfel, Tomate
French names:	Tomate
English names:	Tomato
Spanish names:	Tomate, Tomatera, Jitomate
Italian names:	Pomodoro