(T) Tomato Marmande seeds 0.5g (124015)

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Tomato ‘Marmande’
Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Type: Half-Hardy Annual

Tomato ‘Marmande’ is a beloved traditional French heirloom variety known for its large, slightly flattened and ribbed fruits with exceptional flavour. This semi-determinate tomato produces juicy, fleshy fruits weighing up to 200g, ideal for slicing, grilling, or using in sauces. With its rich, old-fashioned tomato taste, ‘Marmande’ thrives in both open ground and greenhouses, offering excellent results in warmer, sheltered spots.

Plant Details

Type: Semi-determinate (bushy growth with staking recommended)
Height: 80–120 cm
Spread: 50–60 cm
Fruits: July – September
Position: Full sun; warm, sheltered location

Growing Information

Sow: March – April indoors
Germination: 7–14 days at 18–22°C
Transplant: Pot on and harden off; plant outdoors after last frost
Spacing: 45–60 cm apart
Care: Stake for support; water consistently; feed regularly with tomato fertiliser once flowering begins

Why You’ll Love It

Large, meaty fruits with rich flavour
Excellent for slicing, sauces, or fresh use
Reliable heirloom with traditional character
Good performance in greenhouses or warm outdoor sites

Top Tip

Pick fruits as soon as they ripen for the best flavour. For improved yields, remove side shoots occasionally, but don’t prune heavily — this semi-determinate variety prefers a bushier shape.

Perfect For

Mediterranean-style cooking
Heirloom and heritage gardens
Greenhouses or sunny patios
Slicing and fresh summer meals

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