Island Bay Tomato

Island Bay Tomato has been planted 1 time by Growstuff members.

New Zealand heritage heirloom. from Island Bay in Wellington Indeterminate. An outstanding, large, even-sized, very red tomato with very full flavour. Great for both eating and processing. Very healthy bushes. Plant into trays late September and prick out when first leaves appear at 3 cm diagonal spacing. Handle touching the leaves only. When leaves touch, transplant into 10 cm deep pots or trays to 10 cm diagonal spacing. When 10-15 cm high transplant into garden 50 cm spacings in rows. Two rows per 1m wide bed. Needs staking.