HY F1 COASTAL TOMATO - 1662
Variety obtained from a cross between ecotypes from the Amalfi Coast. Fruits are almost seedless and very pulpy, with a pink color when ripe and a wine-red color when ripe. A indeterminate plant, hardy and vigorous, it produces numerous globular, slightly ribbed fruits weighing 250-300 g or more. The berries retain their firmness for a long time, even when fully ripe. Exceptional flavor. Suitable for greenhouse and open-field cultivation.
Resistances: ToMV, Va, Vd, Fol: 0.1
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Family Solanaceae
Sowing: in open ground or in seedbeds. The availability of very early varieties suitable for indoor cultivation allows sowing throughout the year. In general, sowing is done in seedbeds in late winter-early spring.
Transplanting: As soon as the seedling is manageable, it is transplanted into 8 cm pots to help the formation of good roots and planted outdoors in late April-early May. In very warm areas, for a late harvest, it can be planted outdoors in June.
Spacing: for home cultivation: 60-90 cm between rows, 45-60 cm between rows.
Tips: grow Marigold plants interspersed with tomatoes to control nematodes; Do not grow tomatoes in the same location for at least 4 years, and do not precede or follow them with other solanaceous plants. Remove all lateral shoots when they are 3 cm long, and remove all leaves below the lowest fruit set. Indeterminate varieties require high supports.
Seed requirements: approximately 3g per square meter of seedbed; 15-20g per 100 square meters of planting area.
DETERMINATE PLANT: supports are not essential.
INDETERMINATE PLANT: requires supports.
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