Viridis Hortus - 25 x Tomato Orange Wellington F1 Vegetable/Fruit Seeds

Exclusive—Smooth, orange heavyweight tomato. Bursting with flavor, here's a tomato you'll want to have with dinner, lunch or as an occasional snack. (Roasted tomatoes can spark up a breakfast, as well.) Tipping the scales at 12 oz., this smooth, orange heavyweight is plump with firm, dense, meaty, nearly seedless flesh. Blossoms and fruit develop progressively; the harvest lasts several months. Tolerant to Verticillium and Fusarium wilt. Fruit: Orange Genus: Tomato Variety: 'Tomato Orange Wellington F1' Fruit Weight: 12 ounces Family Name: Vegetable Synonym: Lycopersicun English Name(s): Beefsteak Tomato - Indeterminate variety Sowing: February to April. Sow seeds 6mm (¼in) deep in pots or trays of good, free draining, damp seed compost and cover with a sprinkling of vermiculite or compost. Place containers in a propagator, or seal in a polythene bag, at a temperature of 18-21C (65-70F) until after germination, which takes 7-10 days. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots and grow on at a minimum temperature of 15C (59F). When tomato plants are well grown, transplant into baskets and containers. When all risk of frost has passed gradually acclimatise them to outdoor conditions over 7 - 10 days before positioning baskets outdoors in a sheltered position in full sun once all frost risk has passed. Plant in the greenhouse in individual large pots, or 3 plants per growbag when 20cm (8in) high. Can be planted outdoors, 25-30cm (10-12in) apart once all frost risk has passed. Suitable for the vegetable garden, allotments and containers. Be prepared to water well and supplement feed with high-potash feed during season. Regular feeding is recommended.