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Tomato Shimmer F1 Seeds

Tomato Shimmer F1 Seeds

Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
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  • Unique Almond-Shaped Fruits
  • Striking Green And Bronze Markings
  • Sweet Rich Flavour
  • Heavy-Cropping Indeterminate Plants
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Grow something a little different with this striking cherry-plum tomato. Shimmer F1 produces generous crops of small, almond-shaped fruits decorated with distinctive green and bronze-gold markings that deepen as they ripen. The attractive fruits are packed with sweet, rich flavour and are delicious in salads, lunchboxes and Mediterranean dishes. This indeterminate cordon variety is suitable for a greenhouse or a sunny, sheltered outdoor position.

Key information

Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Genus: Tomato

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 180
Colour: Bronze,Green,Red
Habitat: Cordon,Indeterminate
Position: Full Sun
SOW INDOORS January-March, thinly 0.5cm/quarter-in deep in pots or trays of compost. Keep at 15-20°C/60-68°F. Transplant seedlings into individual pots when approximately 10cm/4in tall. Plant into grow bags, large containers or a greenhouse border. For outdoor crops, harden off and plant out after the risk of frost in a sunny, sheltered position. Support the main stem, remove side shoots regularly and feed after the first fruits begin to form.

Recommended growing locations.

Greenhouse
Large Containers
Vegetable Garden
Sow Indoors
Sow Outside
Flowers / Harvest

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