Hill billy

Variety

Hill billy

created by Himbeeropi at 01.02.2021

Seeds

Not Available

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Description

Info: Hillbilly tomato is a beautiful yellow-pink-orange marbled flesh tomato from West Virginia (USA), which was bred already around 1880. The tomatoes are soft and juicy and have an intense tomato aroma with a fruity note. They are plump and grow to about 300 to 700 grams. They are suitable for fresh consumption and for cooking. The plants need a warm place and they should be staked out. Variety Hillbilly Tomato Content 10 pieces Optimal germination temperature 20 - 25 °C Sowing February - April germination period 8 - 14 days Growth habit plant approx. 140 - 180 cm height, stake tomato Appearance of the fruits yellow-pink-orange marbled, flat-round, grooved, 300 - 700 g taste mild-fruity, juicy harvest from end of July to end of September Origin USA

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Care: Hillbilly tomatoes you can grow indoors, greenhouse and also outdoors. The optimal germination temperature is between 20 and 25°C and germination occurs after 8 - 14 days. You can speed up germination by presoaking the seeds overnight in a damp cloth. You should plant out the pre-pulled plantlets only after the last frost.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Very humid

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Seeding distance

50 cm

Row spacing

50 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm

Diseases

Brown rot

Pests

No pests

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