Northern Wildflowers Tomato Costoluto Fiorentino Pkg.

Approximately 25 seeds per pack, 1 plant covers 1 square foot

An early maturing beefsteak tomato from Florence. Fruits have balanced notes of sugar and acid, and are intensely flavoured. Excellent for eating fresh or cooking down for sauces. Germinates best in warm soil at 24-29°C, with moderate moisture.

Height: 5 feet tall
Sunlight: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 80

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Sow 1/4" deep. At first true leaf, pot-up to 4" pots. Grow at a constant 16–21°C. Harden off before transplanting into the soil. Plant deeply to encourage strong rooting. Water seedlings with a high-phosphate fertilizer solution at planting to help boost early yields.

Plant Spacing: 2-3’ apart; Row Spacing: 4-6’ apart.

Companion Plants: Basil, Borage, Carrots