Vegetable

The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a popular and versatile fruit that is widely considered a vegetable in culinary contexts. Belonging to the Solanaceae family, it comes in various shapes, sizes, and colors, including red, yellow, orange, green, and even purple. The tomato is known for its juicy flesh and rich flavor, making it a staple ingredient in numerous dishes worldwide.

Cultivation Conditions:

• Soil Conditions:Tomatoes thrive in well-draining, fertile soils that are rich in organic matter. Sandy loam and loamy soils are ideal for their cultivation.
• pH Level:The optimum pH range for tomato cultivation is between 6.0 to 6.8. This slightly acidic to neutral pH promotes better nutrient availability to the plants.
• EC Level:The ideal electrical conductivity (EC) level for tomato cultivation is 1.5 to 2.5 mS/cm, indicating the concentration of essential nutrients in the soil.

Remember that the specific cultivation conditions may vary based on the tomato variety you choose to grow, as some varieties have specific requirements. Always refer to the seed package or consult with local gardening experts for precise guidelines suited to your region.

• Our Product range for Tomatoes,
• Coco Grow Bags
• Coco Planter Bags
• Coco Grow Cubes and Pellets