Tomato- Aunt Ruby's Green

Tomato- Aunt Ruby's Green

Solanum lycopersicum

Synonyms: Lycopersicon esculentum

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• Climbing (indeterminate)

• Heirloom beefsteak variety

• Large fruit to 500g

Heirloom variety. Large beefsteak type fruit that grow to 500g with green skin and flesh that gets a slight yellow tinge when ripe. Exceptional flavour that is sweet, fruity and slightly sharp.

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth:	5mm
When:	Spring and early summer (or after frost)
Germination:	5-10 days @ 21-27°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle:	Frost tender Annual
Row Spacing:	60-70cm
Plant Spacing:	50cm
Position:	Full sun, moist well drained soil
Days to Maturity/Flowering:	85 days

*Notes: Plants need staking. Prune plants to two main stems. Keep well watered. Pick when mature to encourage more fruit. To reduce the risk of disease do not water overhead. Rotate crops: do not plant in the same position two years in a row.

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