Funnyplums™
Lycopersicum esculentum
Plum-shaped Plumbrella and Funnyplums are brand new genetics in patio tomatoes. The plum-shaped fruits of this determinate patio tomato are developing above the leaves and spreads like a blanket over the foliage, giving a striking presentation at point of sale. The plant and leaves are very heat tolerant. The numerous plum-shaped fruits ripens early, are easy to pick ad are deliciously sweet in taste. Plant and fruiting habit make it the ideal variety to produce in pots and small containers or to use in combination pots as a spiller component. Funnyplums™ has an even more compact plant habit, is growing up to 20 cm/8 in. tall and is suited for growing in 10-12 cm/4-6 in. pots. Available in three attractive colors: red, orange, creamy-yellow and a mixture
Exclusive distribution in Europe by Graines Voltz - France. Re-imported resale in Europe is not permitted.
- Tasty and Unique plum-shaped fruits
- Dwarf and compact plant habit, heat tolerant
- Fruits developing above the leaves
- Fruits ripens early and are easy to pick
- Perfect for growing in small pots, containers and mixed containers
Details:
| Life cycle: | annual |
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| Use: | pots, containers and mixed containers |
| Height in pot: | 20 cm/8 in. |
| Pot size: | 12 cm/4 in. |
| Plants per pot: | 1 plant per small pot or 3 per large container |
| Garden position: | sunny or very light shade |
| Water requirement: | medium |
| Sow to finish: | 14-16 weeks |
| Min. growing temperature: | night time 12º C/54º F, day time 20º C/68º F |
| Growth regulators (PGRs): | none |
| Seed count: | 450-550 S/gram, (12.750-15.600 S/oz) |
| Seed form: | profi seed |
| Germination rate: | 85% |
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