Tomato : Ferline F1 Hybrid
Vegetable
Description
Cordon (Indeterminate). A remarkable Tomato variety. In recent trials Ferline has shown impressive blight tolerance in a garden situation. Ferline could be the answer to many gardeners' prayers, to help overcome this most destructive disease. The vigorous, indeterminate plants produce heavy crops of deep red fruits of up to 150gm (5oz) in weight with a very good flavour. Suitable for growing under glass. Also resistant to fusarium and verticillium wilt.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | late winter to early spring. |
| Sowing depth: | 1.5mm (1/16in) |
Germination usually takes 6-14 days at 24-27C (75-80F).
Growing Instructions
Transplant the seedlings when large enough to handle into 8cm (3in) pots and plant out into grow bags, pots etc when large enough at 45-60cm (18-24in) apart.
Aftercare Instructions
Provide adequate support and tie in regularly. Remove all side shoots as they appear and restrict the plant to one main stem. Feed weekly with a high Potash Liquid fertiliser and water only moderately.