Gardeners Delight
Variety
Approved Data
5.0
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created by Chegwidden at 27.01.2021
Seeds
Not Available
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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The old variety Gardeners Delight from 1950 is one of the most popular cocktail tomatoes in the world and is very productive and particularly tasty. The burst-resistant fruits taste fruity-sweet. For single fruit and panicle harvesting. The stake tomato bears about 2.5-4cm large fruits. With about 150-180cm height of growth, it is considered rich-bearing and is suitable for cultivation both in the greenhouse, as well as in the open field.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Germination in 8-14 days at 18-25°C. Sow only thinly cover with soil. Plant out the pre-cultivated seedlings only after the last frost. Cultivation on canes is done with one shoot or with a side shoot. For more tips on cultivation, see the Cocktail Tomato.
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
50 cm
Row spacing
80 cm
Seeding depth
0.5-1 cm
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Radish
Radishes
Spinach (Summer)
Grey mold
Early blight of potato
Thrips
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White fly