San Marzano
Variety
San Marzano
Approved Data
created by Nicola at 03.01.2021
Season Overview
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Description
Tomato San Marzano 2 is a traditional Italian bottle tomato. San Marzano tomato is extremely aromatic, has a strong red color, very firm to cut and weighs about 90 -130g. In Italy, San Marzano is the tomato for tomato sauce. Chefs all over the world also swear by San Marzano tomatoes. The plant is robust and vigorous. A traditional, old lover variety, which is extremely storable.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Tomatoes prefer a loose, nutrient-rich, humus-rich and evenly moist soil, in a warm, sunny and wind-protected place.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
60 cm
Row spacing
60 cm
Seeding depth
1.5 cm
Companion Plants
Asparagus
Basil
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Chili
Chives
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Corn / Maize
Cress
Garlic
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Mint
Mizuna / Japanese mustard greens
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Nasturtium
Onion
Onion (Spring onion)
Oregano
Pak Choi
Parsley
Pepper / Paprika
Radish
Radishes
Root parsley
Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Grey mold
Early blight of potato
Pests
Thrips
Aphids
Spider mites
White fly
