Tomato : Supersweet 100 F1
Vegetable
- Cropping: 110 Days
- Ideal for: Children
Description
Cordon (Indeterminate). The natural heir to the throne of 'Sweet 100', 'Supersweet 100' brings new qualities, including long racemes of sweet, juicy bite-sized fruits throughout summer. Also has the essential benefit of verticillium wilt resistance.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | March to April. |
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Sow thinly on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost. Lightly cover the seed with vermiculite 6mm (¼ inch) deep. Place in a propagator at 18-20C (64-68F) until germination, usually 7-14 days.
Sow indoors January to March.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3 inch) pots. Plant in final situation when 20cm (8 inches) high, 45cm (18 inches) apart. Remove all side shoots as they appear, leaving one main stem. For indoor crops, plant finally into growbags or pots in the greenhouse. For outdoor crops, acclimatise plants to outdoor conditions for a few days before planting in a sunny, moist, fertile and well drained site.
Aftercare Instructions
Remove main growing tip after 6 trusses to hasten ripening. Requires support and regular sideshooting. Harvest July to October.
Kitchen Notes
SERVING SUGGESTION The best way, straight from the plant.
