Alicante - Red Mid-season Tomato
This ancient variety produces an abundance of very rounded, golf-ball-sized fruits. They weigh around 80 g and remain firm after cooking.
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in bucket
Sow in pots at a temperature of between 16 and 20°C, under a well-lit shelter, 5 weeks before planting. After the last frosts, transplant the whole clump into the ground at a minimum distance of 50 cm, burying the stem up to the first leaves. Water abundantly at the time of planting.
Solanaceae need light and heat to produce. In cool climates, it's best to grow them under cover and, depending on the soil, water them regularly.
February, March, April
June, July, August, September, October
in the ground, in the greenhouse
full sun
medium
all floor types
drained, rich, reheated
Solanum lycopersicum
mid-season
From 50 to 100 g
35 seeds
round
farm
indeterminate
Red
From 4 to 6 cm
regular
England
1966
This old variety is very popular in its native England. It was introduced in 1966 following research into the "Moneymaker" type.