Tomato Scatolone 2
This variety originates from Lazio in Rome and is a high yielding variety. The fruit are a large plum variety with few seeds, with an incredible, intense flavour and it is best for making sauces, drying or eating fresh.
Cultivation advice Tomato Scatolone 2
Sow Indoors: February-May
Days To Germination: 7-14 days
Optimum Soil Temperature: 18-24 °C
Planting Depth: 1.5mm
Plant Spacing: 50-70cm
Plant Height: 60-85cm
- Sow in spring 1/16 inch deep. Germination takes around 6-14 days at 65-75F.
- Transplant the seedlings when large enough to handle into 3 inch pots. Grow on under cooler conditions and when about 8 inches tall, either plant in their growing position in the greenhouse or gradually acclimatise them to outdoor conditions and plant out 18 inches apart in a warm and sunny spot in moist, fertile well drained soil and keep watered.
