Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.
Datlo (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) is an early, tall staking tomato from the Czech seed producer SEMO. The small, date-shaped fruits ripen to a yellow-orange colour and have a sweet, fruity taste.
Features
- Open variety (not a hybrid), early.
- Growth type: indeterminate (tall), grown on a support.
- Fruits: date-shaped, oblong, yellow-orange, 16–20 g.
- Fruits resistant to cracking.
- Dense flesh with little juice.
Uses
- Fresh eating and table decoration.
- Preserving and drying.
- Suitable for short-term storage.
Growing
- Sowing for seedlings: March–April.
- Planting out: into an unheated greenhouse from the second half of April, outdoors after 15 May; 3–4 plants per m².
- Sunny position, support, regular watering, remove side shoots.
- Harvest: June–October.
Producer: SEMO a.s., Czech Republic. 30 seeds per packet.
