A traditional favourite Mediterranean plum tomato with delicious, thick flesh and few seeds, perfect for cooked dishes and sauces. Show good resistance to disease. Prefers fertile soil or growing bags.

Sow indoors in January to Match, for outdoor sow March to April

In pots or trays of seed compost.
Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost
Firm gently and keep moist
Keep at approx 15-20°C (60-68°F)
Seedling appear 7-14 days
When plants reach a height of 15cm (6in) transplant to individual pots
Keep at approx 15°C (60°F)
For greenhouse crops: transplant to growing position in growing bags or large pots in the greenhouse from April to May
For outdoor crops: transplant to a sunny spot outside, spacing 45cm (18in) apart or in large pots or growing bags
Pinch out side shoots regularly and growing tips once 4-6 trusses have set
Provide support and tie up where necessary
Harvest in June to October
Harvest outdoor plants from August
Apply a liquid feed every 2-3 weeks once flowers have formed