Beefsteak tomato 'Géante d' Orembourg' / 'Géante d'Orenbourg'

  • Product number: 295413
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Lycopersicon lycopersicum, or also L. esculentum

A pink-red giant tomato that can weigh 300-1200 g! This Siberian variety has an excellent taste, the plants are vigorous, and the fruits ripen early.

Do you often grow your tomatoes in the same spot, for example in a greenhouse? Then diseases can develop in the soil, to which rootstocks are resistant, making grafting advisable:
For grafting tomatoes, use this variety: 291110 Tomato 'Landon'. As a tool, we recommend these grafting clips: 847520 Grafting clip 1.5 mm.

The largest tomatoes in our assortment are called beefsteak tomatoes. This tomato owes its name to the larger amount of flesh (instead of juice). This applies to most varieties in this group, with a few exceptions such as the so-called stuffing tomatoes.

Names:
Latin: Lycopersicon lycopersicum, or also L. esculentum
Dutch: Vleestomaat (Beefsteak Tomato)
Also: Géante d'Orenbourg
English: Tomato, Beefsteaks Type

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Sowing method: Sow indoors March-May. Transplant into pots when 5 cm tall. Keep in a very bright spot and harden off outdoors in fine weather from April. Do not plant out before late May. Tomato plants use a lot of water. Side shoots (suckers) must be removed regularly. Planting distance 60-80 cm.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Yellow flowers
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: More than 120 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Lycopersicon lycopersicum, or also L. esculentum
  • Dutch: Beefsteak tomato
  • Also known as: Giant of Orenburg
  • English: Tomato, Beefsteaks Type
  • All year round

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