Tomato - Tigerella - 80 seeds

Tomato "Tigerella" (Solanum lycopersicum)

Description:
Tigerella is a beautiful, striped and easy-to-grow tomato variety with a distinctive red-orange color and dark green stripes, giving it a decorative appearance. The fruits are medium-sized, around 80-100 grams, and have a lovely balance between sweetness and acidity, making them perfect both for raw consumption and for cooking. This variety is popular for its unique color and taste and is excellent for salads, sandwiches and as a side dish. Tigerella is also an excellent variety for beginners and gives a good result even with less experience.

Packaging Information:
One package contains 0.2 g , which corresponds to approximately 80 seeds. (+/- 20%)

Cultivation characteristics:

• Plant type: Indeterminate (indeterminate)
• Height: Can be up to 1.5–2 meters
• Needs to be pruned: Yes, side shoots should be removed to stimulate fruit production and to maintain a strong main stem
• Fruit size: 80–100 grams
• Harvest period: July – September

Cultivation tips:

1. Sowing:

   • Sow the seeds indoors in February–March, about 0.5 cm deep in seed soil.
   • Keep the soil moist and place in a warm area (18–22°C).

2. Retraining:

   • When the plants have developed 2-4 leaves, repot them in individual pots with nutrient rich soil.

3. Deployment:

   • Plant out in a greenhouse or open field at the end of May, when the risk of frost is over.
   • Use a plant spacing of 50 x 50 cm.

4. Care:

   • Tie up the plants to give them stability and to keep them upright.
   • Pinch regularly to focus energy on fruit production and to keep the plant compact.
   • Fertilize regularly and water evenly to avoid cracking of the fruits.

Advantages of Tigerella:

• Decorative and tasty: The striped fruit adds an extra dimension both visually and in terms of taste.
• Early harvest: Produces fruit early in the growing season.
• Easy to grow: A good variety for both beginners and experienced growers.
• Versatile use: Perfect for salads, sandwiches or as a garnish for various dishes.