Tomato Tiger Tom (Solanum lycopersicum) seeds

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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

2,65 €

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SKU: 1253

GTIN: 4250601206691

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Description
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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.

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:	Peas Fennel Cucumber Potatoes Sweet Pepper
Good companion plants:	Basil Celeriac Lettuce Spinach Nasturtium Knoblauch Headed cabbage Kohlrabi New Zealand Spinach Parsley Radish Winter Radish Marigold
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 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 names:	Paradeiser, Paradeisapfel, Paradiesapfel, Goldapfel, Liebesapfel, Tomate
French names:	Tomate
English names:	Tomato
Spanish names:	Tomate, Tomatera, Jitomate
Italian names:	Pomodoro