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TOMATO – PRINCIPE BORGHESE
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- Seeds per Pack: 20
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TOMATO – PRINCIPE BORGHESE
Lycopersicon esculentum
This variety has been a favorite of gardeners & farmers in Italy for many years. Heavy yields of small, plum-shaped tomatoes that can be dried right on the plant. They have a rich tomato taste that is wonderful for sauces. Determinate vines yield clusters of fruit in abundance, perfect for making specialty products. Small 60g plum-shaped fruit. The tomatoes set on clusters of 7-10 fruit that hold extremely well on the vine. Eat fresh in salad or dry for sun-dried tomatoes. They also make outstanding oven roasted tomatoes.
Sow in a good mix of soil and lightly cover – keep moist but not wet. To transplant, plant deeper, up to the 1st set of true leaves, this increases rooting & speeds maturity. keep fertilized & evenly watered.
| Germination Time (Days) | 10 – 20 |
| Harvest Time (Days) | 80 – 120 |
| Sowing Depth (mm) | 5 |
| Plant Spacing (cm) | 40 – 60 |
| Row Spacing (cm) | 50 – 70 |
| pH | 5 – 7.5 |
| Soil Temperature (°C) | – |
| Hardy / Frost Tender | Frost Tender |
| Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings | Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings |
| Seed Preparation | – |
