Tomato Tolstoi F1 (TOLSTOI H on the pack, Solanum lycopersicum) is a medium-early indeterminate hybrid by Bejo (Netherlands) with a strong stem, for growing in polythene greenhouses.
Characteristics
- Fruits: round, slightly ribbed, dark red, 100–110 g
- 7–9 fruits ripen per truss; can be harvested as whole trusses
- Fruits do not crack, transport well and keep for up to 3 weeks
- Taste: excellent
- Use: fresh, canning and processing
- Resistance (HR): ToMV, Fol:0,1 (Fusarium wilt), Va:0 (Verticillium wilt), Ps:A,B,C (leaf mould)
Growing
- Sowing for seedlings: March–April, 0.5–1.5 cm deep
- Planting out: April–May, spacing 90 × 40 cm
- Train to 1–2 stems and tie to a support
- Fruiting starts about 70 days after planting out
- Harvest: July–August
Pack: 0.1 g (1 g contains about 200–300 seeds).