Zlatava

Approved Data

created by Nadine M. at 03.05.2021

Features

Color

orange

red

Taste

aromatic

Location

planting: greenhouse

planting: outdoor

Resistances

Place fix

virus-resistant

Tomato mosaic virus resistant

Fusarium wilt-resistant

Growth habit

growth habit: high

Cultivation Break

4 Years

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Zlatava is a Czech tomato variety that is excellent for outdoor cultivation. Due to its organic skin and red flesh, the fruit resembles a grapefruit or blood orange, which is why it is also called grapefruit tomato. The tasty fruits reach a weight of about 80-100g and are very burst resistant. They grow in clusters of 8 fruits each. The ripening period is staggered, so there is always something to harvest. The tomato variety convinces with its resistances to fusarium and tomato mosaic virus. Height of growth 1.5-2 m/1.6-2.2 yd.

F1 Hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

Germination period: 7-14 days, germination temperature: 18-25 °C/64-77°F. Loosen the soil, keep it free of weeds, water and fertilize regularly, avoid waterlogging. Zlatava is suitable for cultivation in a greenhouse, in protected open ground, but also in a container on a balcony or terrace and prefers a warm, sunny location. For a beautiful growth, the plant should be regularly thinned out. More cultivation tips at the species stake tomato.