Tomato Seeds (Crimson Crush)

Crimson Crush Tomato is a robust, disease-resistant variety known for producing large, juicy, and flavourful tomatoes. Perfect for growing outdoors or in greenhouses, this variety is particularly resistant to blight, making it a favourite among UK gardeners who want a reliable, high-yielding crop. The fruits are perfect for slicing into sandwiches, adding to salads, or cooking into rich sauces. With its strong growth and heavy cropping, Crimson Crush is ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners seeking a dependable tomato variety with excellent taste.

Best Planting Time for Crimson Crush Tomato Seeds in the UK:

• Indoors: Start seeds indoors from February to April, about 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
• Outdoors: Transplant outdoors or into a greenhouse in May or June, once all risk of frost has passed.

Ideal Growing Conditions:

• Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal growth and fruit production.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0.
• Spacing: Space plants about 45 cm apart, with 75 cm between rows to allow airflow and healthy growth.

Harvesting Tips:

• Harvest from July to October, picking tomatoes when they turn deep red and are fully ripened.
• Regular picking encourages more fruit production and healthier plants.

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