Tomato- Siberian

Tomato- Siberian

Solanum lycopersicum

Synonyms: Lycopersicon esculentum

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• Bush (determinate)

• Great for cool climates

• Early cropping variety

Bush (determinate) variety. This tomato is a popular variety for cold climate regions as it germinates and sets fruit at a lower temperature than regular tomato varieties. It is an early cropping variety, so perfect for cool climate gardeners who have a short season. Produces clusters of tasty golf-ball sized round red tomatoes. 

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 @ 17-27°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle:	Frost tender Annual
Row Spacing:	70cm
Plant Spacing:	50cm
Position:	Full sun, moist well drained soil
Days to Maturity/Flowering:	60-70 days

*Notes: Plants may require staking. 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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