Tomato- Australian Red

Solanum lycopersicum Open Pollinated

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Cool Climates Temperate Climates Sub-Tropical Climates
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  • Climbing (indeterminate)
  • Large flat red fruit
  • Good for cooler climates

Standard seed packet, 65 seeds
$1.50

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Description

'Tomato- Australian Red' seeds

Solanum lycopersicum

Synonyms: Lycopersicon esculentum

  • Climbing (indeterminate)
  • Large flat red fruit
  • Good for cooler climates

Climbing. Excellent flavour. Good variety for cooler climates. Good all purpose variety.

Seeds per gram: 325
Product code: D4-08

Best Months to Sow
  J F M A M J J A S O N D
Cool
Temperate
Sub-Tropical
Tropical
Arid
Quick Sowing Guide
Method Sow direct or raise seedlings
Sowing Depth 5mm
Season 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 Until Maturity 100-120 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.

How To Grow

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Ratings & Reviews

Red Tomatoes

A great eating tomato. This has grown well during the northern Autumn and Winter. Heavy bearer, but plant dies off quickly in this climate. Tomatoes are full flavoured and no problem to grow. Gregg Jacobson
Gregg Jacobson 22 September 2016