Oregon Spring - Red Early Tomato
This variety, very well adapted to cool climates, grows to no more than 1 m tall. The fruit is slightly flattened, weighing 150 to 220 g, juicy, with few seeds and a sweet taste.
It can be planted four weeks before the last frosts, but should be protected from nights with heavy frosts.
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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 to the ground at a minimum distance of 50 cm, burying the stem up to the first leaves.
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 pot, in the greenhouse
full sun
medium
all floor types
drained, rich, reheated
Solanum lycopersicum
early
From 150 to 220 g
35 seeds
flat
juicy
determined
Red
From 60 to 80 cm
regular
United States
1984
This American variety was developed in 1984 by James Baggett of Oregon State University in Corvallis. It is the result of a cross between "Severianin" and "Starshot".
James Baggett