Tomato Brandywine
Heirloom tomato variety (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) dating back to 1885 and known worldwide as one of the tastiest tomatoes. Tall-growing. Produces large beefsteak tomatoes of about 300–400 g with a distinctive pinkish-red colour. Harvest when the fruits are orange-green and let them ripen.
Growing
- Sow indoors: March–May, under glass.
- Sowing depth: 0.5 cm.
- Germination temperature: approx. 20 °C.
- Germination time: approx. 14 days.
- Plant spacing: 50 cm.
- Harvest: July–October.
- Where to grow: greenhouse; outdoors possible in a sunny, sheltered spot.
- Care: pick leaves and remove side shoots in time to prevent disease.
Packet
- Brand: Sluis Garden (Garden Seeds B.V., Netherlands)
- Manufacturer code: SL0815
- Contents: 0.15 g, approx. 45 seeds
