Eden Seeds - Tomato - Big Rainbow

General information:

Tomato

Lycopersicon esculentum

Originates from the Andes and cultivated in Central America. Suppresses couch grass, high in vitamin C, companion to parsley. Prefers open sunny positions. Sensitive to frosts. Water in furrows rather than overhead to reduce disease, declines if waterlogged. Does well on light to heavy soils with good drainage, high organic matter and phosphorus. Sow anytime in frost free areas, can sow indoors 5 weeks before transplanting in cooler areas or after last frost. 250-400 seeds per gram

Tomato seeds planting information:

When To Plant In Australia

Tropics: Feb-Aug

Subtropic: Aug-Apr

Mild: Aug-Dec

Cold/Frost: Sep-Dec

Seed Sowing

Plant space cm: 40-60

Row space cm: 60-150

Depth cm: 0.5

Best soil temp: 16-35 °C

Other Info

Number of seeds per gram: 250-400

Rate per hectare: 300-400g

Average days to maturity: 60-120