Thompson & Morgan RHS Collection : RHS Collection Tomato : Cristal F1 Hybrid Seeds
Cordon (Indeterminate). Firm, round, glossy scarlet-skinned fruits with ruby-red, dark flesh, up to 120g (4oz) in weight and greenback-free. Best grown under glass, although can be grown in a warm, sunny position outdoors. A good variety with excellent
Sow February to mid April 12mm (½ inch) deep in pots or trays of good seed compost, at 20C (68F) under glass or in a propagator.
When seedlings gain 2 true leaves, transplant into individual 7.5cm (3 inch) pots of compost and maintain a minimum temperature of 15C (59F). Pot on later into 10cm (4 inch) pots for stronger plants for planting out. Plant out end of May, or earlier if
Plants will require support. Feed with tomato fertiliser once first fruits setting. Harvest late July to October.
Flowering Period: Cropping: 105 Days
Plant Type: Vegetable
8 seeds
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