Solanum lycopersicum
Favourite tomato for the tropics, disease resistant, prolific producer and grows all year round.
- Time -All year
- Sow - Just under surface - best results sown in seedling trays then planted out at 30cm apart. Germination 7 - 10 days
- Bed type - Raised beds, Loamy and well manured, Will require staking.
- Watering - drip or spinners, not overhead, keep soil damp for germination.
- Position - Sunny to Full sun
- Harvest in 65 days