Vegetable

• Crops in : 78 Days
• Ideal for : Children

Description

Cordon (Indeterminate). Medium sized, early, smooth, well shaped, golden yellow tomatoes, Tomato Golden Sunrise has a sweet fruity flavour.

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds in late winter for heated greenhouse cultivation or early spring for the cold greenhouse. Sow 6mm (¼in) deep in a good compost. Germination usually takes 6-14 days at 24C (75F).

Growing Instructions

Transplant the seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots and grow on in good light and cooler conditions. When 15-23cm (6-9in) tall plant out 45cm (18in) apart in a prepared greenhouse border soil, growbag, 23cm (9in) pots or ring culture. Remove side shoots as they appear and pinch out the growing point when 5-7 trusses have formed. To grow outdoors, gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions and plant out after all risk of frost, 45cm (18in) apart in a sunny spot on light, rich, well drained soil.

Aftercare

Feed regularly once the first truss has set. Stake side shoots regularly and pinch out the growing point after 4 trusses have set.

Nutritional Information

Tomatoes are packed with antioxidants and are rich in Vitamins A and C and lycopene, all helping to stimulate your body’s immune system.