var. Marmande
Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw (synonimus Lycopersicum esculentum Mill.)
Old traditional variety for salad. Plant climbing with round fruits of moderately large size (170-220 g) for salad. Very good taste and very fleshy, quite hard flesh. Medium early (about 85 days) cycle. .
Sowing: From January in warm nursery for the greenhouse cultivation, transplanting from March to April in the field. Distances: 70 x 40 cm to 100 x 60 cm between the plants in the field.
Doses of the seed: about 10 grams / 1000 m2.
Ideal temperature for germination: 20-30 ° C.
Seeds per gram: 250-350 (0,1gr = 25-35 seeds)