Suttons Tomato Alicante

A popular tomato, maturing early and producing an excellent crop of medium sized fleshy fruits of fine flavour. Succeeds well in soil or grow bags. Resistant to greenback. For cultivation under glass or outdoors.

Sow in a propagator on a windowsill or pots or trays in a greenhouse at 18-21 celsius using a quality compost. Cover seeds with 6mm sieved compost. Germination takes 8-12 days. Transplant seedlings singly into 75mm pots. Plant out when showing flower buds using large pots, growbags or directly into the greenhouse border. Also plant outside when frost risk has passed allowing 45cm between plants. Provide support, sideshooot and limit to four trusses.
Sowing -> Cropping – 17-20 weeks.