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Solanum lycopersicum
This variety of tomato produces fruit similar to beefsteak, which turn a dark violet colour when exposed to plenty of sun. It has a slightly smokey sweet taste.
Best Use
Edible
Planting Instructions
- Grows to height of 200cm
- Plant in sheltered, full sun, well drained soil
- Plant in different place to where previously grown tomatoes to reduce risk of diseases
- Dig in compost and plant 30cm apart
- Spray tomatoes with liquid copper to prevent fungal diseases
- Avoid overhead watering
- Stake if required
Companion Plants
- Basil
- Carrots
- Mint
- Brassicas
- Chives
- Parsley
- Onions