Philamina
Philamina is a robust outdoor tomato with attractive, small, firm and well-coloured fruits. The sepals are firmly attached and attractive, making the tomatoes easy to harvest.Long shelf life. A visually appealing plant with an early harvest start and a long harvesting window. Very good resistance to cracking. Cherry tomato with strikingly good taste.A speciality hobby gardeners.
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Characteristics
Suitable for growing: open groundRipening: earlyShape of fruit: roundColour : redType: cherry tomatoFruit weight Tomatoes: 12 g
Cultivation
Seed germination temperature: 18-22 °CPlanting distance: greenhouse in double rows 75 x 40-60 cm open ground ca. 100 x 50 cm
bred by
Christoph Matthes
Current breeding location: Bad Vilbel, Hessen
Biodynamically bred varieties from Christoph Matthes:
Tomatoe Bogus Fruchta, Dorenia, Philamina and Duttingold, sweet corn Sugrano, brussel sprouts Rokero and Idemar
increasingly from
Dottenfelderhof / Christoph Matthes
The Dottenfelderhof, operated by a cooperative of families since 1968, follows biodynamic principles. Known for its agricultural school and focus on research and breeding, the farm also hosts Christoph Matthes, a Kultursaat breeder who has been cultivating organic varieties for many years. The Dottenfelderhof is located in the north of Frankfurt at the southern edge of the Wetterau region.
Gartenbau Walsegarten
At the Walsegarten farm, Sebastian Vornhecke propagates seeds based on biodynamic principles. The farm is located in Dietzenrode, at the western edge of Thuringia near the Werratal, approximately 30 km south of Göttingen. The surrounding landscape is shaped by the forested ridges of the Hainich.
Gärtnerei der Lebensgemeinschaft Bingenheim
The farm of the Lebensgemeinschaft Bingenheim is located in the direct neighbourhood of the Bingenheimer Saatgut AG, also in Echzell-Bingenheim, in the Wetterau region at the transition to the basalt ridge of the Vogelsberg. It operates on biodynamic principles, growing vegetables and producing seeds.
Matthias Funk
Matthias Funk propagates Demeter-certified seeds on his farm in Oberndorf, near Donauwörth at the confluence of the Danube and Lech rivers in the Lechauen.
Organic
Diverse
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