Rio Grande
The variety Rio Grande is a determinate (bush), high yielding red plum tomato with very firm fruits weighing 125-140 g. High yielding potential, also suited to outdoor production in protected areas. A very split-resistant tomato with a good flavour. A speciality for the hobby gardener.
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Characteristics
Ripening: earlyType: plum tomatoGrowing situation: open ground with protection recommended, under glassShape of fruit: round ovalColour : red
Origin
Multiplier: Gärtnerei Apfeltraum / Annette Glaser und Boris LauferBreeder: b-d EHZ Cerifications: Demeter
Cultivation
Planting distance: greenhouse in double rows 75 x 40-60 cm open ground ca. 100 x 50 cm for open ground: from March till beginning of April for planting out from beginning till end of May