Planting Instructions
Description:
The Scotia Tomato is an early producer of 4oz fruits. Its namesake is after the province in which it was developed in 1956 at the Agriculture Canada station in Kentville, NS.
THe Scotia Tomato is deep red with green-yellow shoulders and an excellent, balanced flavour.
Plant Attributes:
- Determinate Bush - will benefit from support
- Seed Count approximately 50
- Full Sun
- Containers - Yes
- Annual
- Heirloom
- Open pollinated.
Uses:
green tomato relish, slicer, salads, canning
Getting Started:
Soil: Plant in moist, loose, well drained soil and keep consistently moist.Firm soil over seed and keep moist.For best results start indoors 6-8 weeks before transplanting
- Sow: 1/4 - 1/2 inch deep
- Spacing: 16-24 inches apart
- Rows: 36-48 inches apart
- Germinates 6-10 days
- Sun: Full ( 14-16 hours per day)
- Harvest: 60 Days to Maturity after transplant