Tomato 'Great White Blue' (Solanum lycopersicum) – Offered by Les Gardiens - Ferme Alternative
Nicknamed La jolie Québécoise , the 'Great White Blue' tomato is a late variety with a spectacular appearance and exquisite taste. Its creamy yellow fruits with blue shoulders capture the eye while offering a fleshy, firm and juicy flesh. Its sweet and fruity flavor, with subtle notes reminiscent of melon and pineapple, makes it a perfect choice for sandwiches, salads and summer dishes.
Growth Type: Indeterminate
Tomato Type: Beefsteak
Plant height: 1.5 to 2 meters
Spread: Medium
Quantity per sachet: ISOLATED - 15 to 20 seeds
Fruit Color: Creamy yellow with blue shoulders
Shape: Round and slightly flattened
Maturation: Late (85 to 95 days)
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, at a temperature of 22 to 26°C. Transplant after the last frost in open ground or in a greenhouse, spacing the plants 60 to 90 cm apart. Strong staking is recommended to support its large fruits. It thrives in maximum sunlight and rich, well-drained soil.
Use and special features:
Thanks to its firm and juicy flesh, the 'Great White Blue' is perfect for sandwiches, fresh salads and carpaccios. Low in acidity, it appeals to lovers of sweet and tasty tomatoes. More productive in generous sunshine, it guarantees an abundant harvest until the first frosts.
