Organic 'Merveille des Marchés' Tomato

Latin name Tomato
Quantity per packet About 35 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameTomato
FamilyNightshades
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packAbout 35 seeds
Code produitJAREC-0223
Product
description

The 'Merveille des Marchés' Tomato is a prestigious heirloom variety, valued for its elegant scarlet red fruits, their high-quality pink flesh, and their remarkably balanced flavor. On a vigorous, indeterminate plant, it generously produces superb, round, smooth tomatoes that give the vegetable garden a neat, abundant, and deeply appetizing appearance. Highly prized by both gardeners and cooks, it combines sustained yield, refined taste, and culinary versatility, which explains its enduring reputation. Its flavorful and tender flesh is equally suitable for fresh salads, stuffed tomatoes, and homemade sauces, offering a wide range of uses throughout the summer harvests. Easy to cultivate in the field or in a greenhouse, it thrives in sunny locations, rich and well-drained soil, and requires sturdy staking to support its vigor. Its good resistance to cracking and diseases further enhances its appeal in an organic vegetable garden where reliability and quality are sought. When flowering, it also attracts pollinators and contributes to the overall vitality of the food garden. Generous, flavorful, and worthy of its name, the 'Merveille des Marchés' is an exceptional tomato for abundant harvests and summer tables.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodMarch to April
Sowing depth0.5 cm (1/4 in)
Germination temperature24 to 28 °C (75 to 82 °F)
Germination time5 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich, fertile and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salads, stuffed tomatoes, coulis, cooking, fresh harvest
Bloom period
June to August
Harvest
80 to 90 days after transplanting
Size
and facts
Height1.5 to 2 m (5 to 6.5 ft)
Spread50 to 70 cm (20 to 28 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Basil, garlic, parsley, carrot
Avoid planting with
Fennel, cabbage
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.