steak tomato - Tolek

Tomato Tolek

Description:
Tomato Tolek is a medium-sized, high-growing steak tomato that is suitable for cultivation both outdoors and in greenhouses. The plants need support and produce large, fleshy fruits weighing between 300 and 500 grams. The fruits can be easily peeled without spoiling and are especially recommended for making puree, pasta and juice.

Packaging Information:
One packet contains 0.1 gram of seeds.

How to grow Tomato Tolek from seed

Pre-cultivation in greenhouse

1. Sowing depth: 0.5 cm.
2. Sowing time: March – April 15.
3. Sowing instructions:
   • Sow the seeds in pots or plug trays with seed soil.
   • Cover the seeds lightly with soil and water gently.
   • Place the seed in a warm place, preferably at 22-25 °C, to achieve optimal germination.

Planting out seedlings

1. Planting time: May (when the risk of frost is over).
2. Investment:
   • Choose a sunny and sheltered location for best results.
   • Prepare the soil with compost or cow manure for a nutrient-rich growing area.
3. Plant distance:
   • 60–70 cm between the plants.
   • 50–60 cm between rows.

Care and maintenance

1. Watering:
   • Keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering.
2. Fertilization:
   • Use a nutrient-dense, high-potassium fertilizer to support fruit set.
3. Support:
   • Tie up the plants to provide support and prevent them from breaking under the weight of the fruit.
4. Theft:
   • Side shoots should be pruned to promote better fruit development and air circulation.

Harvest

1. Harvest period: August – September.
2. Harvest tips:
   • Harvest the fruits when they are fully ripe and have a deep color.
   • Use a sharp knife or secateurs to avoid damaging the plant.

Tomato Tolek is a versatile and productive beef tomato , perfect for both beginners and experienced growers. With its large, flavorful fruits, it is ideal for tomato-based products and fresh consumption.