Description
Old Yellow Candystripe is the smallest but the most productive of our new beef tomatoes.
The variety is medium early, has medium vigour and bright yellow, round, slightly ribbed fruits.
The taste is pleasantly spicy and mild.
Location requirements
Moderate requirements for fertilization and watering, sunny and airy and protected from direct rain.
Sowing
From mid-February. The aim is to plant flowering and frost-free. Sowing depth 0.2 – 0.5 cm.
Germination
18 – 24 °C, 10 – 14 days.
Plantation
After the first leaf has formed, prick out and pot up. The plant should be covered with soil just below the cotyledons to allow sufficient roots to form.
Distances
60 x 60 cm or in a 10 liter bucket.
Harvest
From July.