Quantity
Around 35 seeds
Exposure
Sun
Discover the plant
Family
Nightshades
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
The Solanum lycopersicum 'Mountain Princess' tomato is an organic variety that is particularly valuable for gardeners in northern climates, thanks to its early maturity, robustness, and fruit quality. In the garden, it forms a reliable and well-balanced determinate plant, capable of producing quickly even when the growing season is short or less favorable. Its round, bright red fruits with slightly orange flesh offer a vibrant presence in the garden and beautiful uniformity at harvest. Their rich and delicate flavor makes them a versatile tomato, equally enjoyable in fresh slices or incorporated into various summer dishes. Resistant to diseases and drought, this variety reassures gardeners looking for a simple, stable, and productive crop with little maintenance. Its early fruiting allows for early harvests, which is a significant advantage in regions with shorter summers. We particularly enjoy watching it ripen quickly while other varieties are still taking their time, bringing a welcome abundance by mid-summer. Both flavorful, resistant, and well-adapted to northern conditions, 'Mountain Princess' is an excellent reliable choice for productive vegetable gardens.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
0.5 cm (1/4 in)
Establishment temperature
22 to 28 °C (72 to 82 °F)
Establishment time
7 to 14 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun
Soil
Rich and well-drained
Watering
Moderate
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodJune to August
Harvest70 days post-transplant
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsBasil, parsley, onion, pepper
Avoid planting withFennel, cabbage
Fresh consumption, salads, prepared dishes, preserves, Nordic vegetable garden
