Tomato, Cherry ‘Cherry Bite’ F1 (Solanum lycopersicum)
This large cherry tomato has an excellent flavour when fully ripe and resists cracking. It has an excellent disease resistance package too. With its vigorous growth and disease resistance it will produce prodigal amounts of fruit from early in the season until frosts. One or two plants will keep a family in tomatoes for many months even into winter if grown in a frost free district.
$9.95 – $39.95
| Packet of 8 seeds | $9.95 |
| Packet of 50 seeds | $39.95 |
When to sow: Early spring
Where to sow: 5 or 7.5cm pots
Depth to sow: 5mmAspect: Full sun or as sunny a spot as possible.
Soil: Prepared, well drained, fertilised soil. Add lime if soil is too acid.
Spacing: Between plants: 60 to 90cm; Between rows: 90 to 100cm
Directions: Plant the seed individually in 5 or 7.5cm pots on bottom heat 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. When the first true leaves appear take the seedlings off bottom heat but keep them protected. Don’t over water. When they have made sturdy plants, before they start flowering and when the danger of frost is over, plant them outside. After planting, a plastic tree guard will protect from wind and creates a warm micro-climate. Tie to a three wire or a pig wire trellis about 100cm high or allow to grow on the ground.
Treated Seed
| Seed Packet Size | Packet of 8 seeds, Packet of 50 seeds |
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