Tomato Zuckertraube type is a very vigorous; produces large bunches of tasty, sweet tomatoes. The fruits are slightly coarser than the fruits of cherry tomatoes.
Growing tomatoes in the garden, without a shield against rain, almost always yields disappointing results. The culprit is the fungus Phytophthora infestans, also known as late blight. Usually, a first infection in the potatoes, and can then also detect the start infect tomato plants. Once, an initial infection and that can sometimes be as early as June, this fungus in wet conditions can spread very rapidly. Wegplukken of sick leaves can still help a little in dry weather, but usually it is only a stay of execution. If tomato plants have suffered from this disease, it is advisable not to throw in the compost heap leaves. In a glass or plastic greenhouse, there are usually no problems with blight, because the plants do not get wet.
Allotments exist in many variations of greenhouses. If one makes use of a construction with plastic, it is important that the plastic is UV-resistant. Practical plan Sowing date: from mid-March to mid-April in a warm place under glass or on a sunny windowsill. Give the seeds enough space, basically every seed is a plant. In principle, one can thus sow directly in a 8-10 cm pots. Another method is to sowing in a seed tray, and then transplanting. Transplanting after about two weeks, when the first true leaves have appeared.
Seed Soil: can be compost, but some people have a preference for seed and cutting soil or coconut fiber. Do not use biodegradable peat pots, the roots of tomato plants hooks stuck in the peat pots and break it off. In-ground plants: outdoors as never before the end of May, after the Ice Saints. Tomatoes absolutely can not stand cold weather and frost! The greenhouse can be planted earlier. A common plant spacing in the greenhouse is 75 x 50 cm. Where it is wise to immediately put a stick or rope through which plants can be directed upwards. Beware of thieves. This can not dissolve a guard dog. Thieves are namely the laterals with tomato plants. These must be removed regularly, otherwise it becomes a chaos of stems and leaves. In connection with wound healing only thieves in sunny weather. Watering preferably do in sunny weather. And watch as much as possible that the leaves do not get wet.
In general, tomatoes have a lot of heat, but be careful in sunny weather which is not too high temperature. So there must be ventilated to the n way or another. Tomatoes need quite a lot of fertilizer. This can with manure and compost. Note: green tomatoes are toxic, like the whole plant. Although there are recipes for the processing of green tomatoes, to be processed is not wise, green tomatoes, and to eat the products.
Sow under glass from March to mid-April
Planting distance in the row 40 cm
Between the rows 75 cm
Position Sunny
Content grams 0.3 grams to 10 m2
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