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Tomato 'Akron' F1
- Perfect for Pots
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
A real classic tomato of the cheese-and-tomato sandwich kind, with good firm texture which slices really well and strong, not too sweet tomato taste
- Perfect for Pots
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 1.8m (6ft)
- Common name
- Tomato
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 60cm (24in)
- Cultivation
- Sow seed under cover February-March in warmth. Keep small plants in a sunny, frost-free environment until they can be planted in the greenhouse from late April or outdoors in late May.
Care Tips
Under cover or outside they need staking, regular watering and weekly feeding for best results. Pinch out side shoots as they develop and then pinch out the tops once they have set 5 or 6 trusses.
