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Tomato Akron F1
£2.90
Out of stock
Product Code
14873
Long trusses of typically 8 to 11 deep red fruits with good inner flesh colour and excellent flavour.
The highest yielding variety in the RHS trials of 2013.
WHEN TO SOW January to April
WHERE TO SOW Sow seeds underglass 0.5cm(1/4 in) deep in pots or trays of good seed sowing compost and lightly cover with a sprinkling of vermiculite or compost. Place containers in a propagator at a temperature of 18–21°C .
WHAT TO DO NEXT Prick out seedlings, once large enough to handle, into 9cm (3 1/2in) pots. Transplant to the greenhouse border soil, or individual large pots, or 3 plants per growbag when 20cm (8in) high. Can also be planted outdoors once all risk of frost has past. Plants require sideshooting and support for the best yields. Water and feed plants regularly with a high potash feed once the first truss has set.
HARVEST July to October
HANDY TIP When plants reach the top of the glasshouse or have seven trusses, remove the growing tip two leaves above the top truss. NUTRITIONAL VALUES High in Vitamin C and Lycopene
| EAN | 5027559148736 |
|---|---|
| Vegetable Variety | Tomato |
| Supplier / Brand | Kings Seeds |
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