BIO seeds of the "ACE 55 VF" tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum) come from organic farms where they have been manufactured according to EU-regulations, without the chemical control agents and artificial fertilizers. Thanks to that fact vegetables grown from them are free from harmful substances that may invoke diseases and allergies.

"ACE 55 VF" tomato is a tall variety particularly recommended for cultivation in the field with supports, but it also thrives in greenhouses. It develops round, fleshy and delicious fruit that take on beautiful scarlet colour. It also shows high resistance to diseases, making it a great choice for organic cultures. Tomato berries contain large amounts of vitamins C, B1, B2, as well as potassium, phosphorus and calcium. Regular consumption of tomatoes decreases risk of arteriosclerosis and beneficially affects proper functioning of the circulatory system. Lycopene, a strong anti-cancer agent belongs to the most valuable substances that these vegetable contain.

Seeds of the "ACE 55 VF" tomato are sown indoors early in spring to boxes. When the plants would have developed the first pair of true leaves, they should be pricked out to separate pots. The ready seedlings are transplanted to the permanent site in 50 x 50 cm spacings only after the risk of spring frosts has passed. The fruit ripen gradually all summer long. Tomatoes yield richest crops in humous, moderately moist, warm and permeable soil. You should choose sunny, wind-sheltered sites for tomato cultures.

One package contains 0.5 g of BIO "ACE 55 VF" tomato seeds seeds, as well as the sow-by date and growing instructions.

• Weight: 0.5 g
• Use: direct consumption
• Site: sunny, wind-sheltered; humous, moderately moist, warm, permeable soil