Tomato Mountain Merit F1
description
Mountain Merit F1 Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) , offered by the seed company WH Perron
Mountain Merit F1 tomato is a prized variety among vegetable growers for its exceptional quality. This compact, determinate plant produces juicy, flavorful, dark red fruits with a harvest spanning 4-5 weeks. Resistant to late season blight and several other common diseases, this versatile tomato adapts well to many growing environments. Ideal for sandwiches, as a side dish or in your summer salads.
Latin name : Solanum lycopersicum
Maturity after transplant : 69 days
Fruit weight : 225-280 g
Plant habit : Determined
Plant Type : Small
Fruit type : Round
Color : Red
Quantity per pack : Approximately 15 seeds
Formulation : Untreated
Companion and enemy plants:
Companion plants : Artichoke, asparagus, basil, borage, carrot, celery, celeriac, chives, kohlrabi, watercress, strawberry, bean, lamb's lettuce, mint, turnip, parsnip, parsley, leek, radish, sage, thyme
Enemy plants : Garlic, eggplant, Swiss chard, beet, broccoli, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, kale, cucumber, gherkin, squash, zucchini, shallot, spinach, fennel, corn, onion, okra, chili pepper, bell pepper, peas, potato
Cultivation method:
Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Use a well-drained potting soil and maintain a temperature of 72-80°F for best germination. Transplant outdoors after the last frost, into rich soil with good sun exposure. Water regularly to keep the soil slightly moist, but avoid overwatering to prevent disease. Mulch can be used to reduce evaporation and control weeds.
A versatile and resistant tomato for abundant harvests!
Mountain Merit F1 stands out for its exceptional resistance to diseases and its ability to produce high-quality fruit over a long period of time. A sure bet for amateur gardeners and professional producers alike!
