Tomato 'Bandol Blues' (Solanum lycopersicum), Offered by Les Gardiens - Ferme Alternative
The 'Bandol Blues' tomato is a very productive mid-season variety , offering an abundant harvest until the first frosts . Its juicy and firm fruits , grouped in generous clusters, are perfect for salads and salsas . Its fruity and balanced taste makes it a versatile tomato, ideal for fresh consumption or in cooking .
Thanks to its indeterminate growth , this variety continues to produce throughout the season , ensuring a constant supply of tasty tomatoes.
Growth Type: Indeterminate
Tomato type: Cocktail
Plant height: 1.5 to 2 meters
Spread: Medium
Quantity per sachet: ISOLATED - 15 to 20 seeds
Fruit color: Dark red with blue highlights
Shape: Round, in clusters
Maturation: Mid-season (75 to 85 days)
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost , at an ideal temperature of 22 to 28°C . When the seedlings reach 10 to 15 cm , transplant them into the ground or into a pot after the last frost, spacing them 50 to 60 cm apart .
Plant them in rich, well-drained soil , with full sun exposure . Strong staking is recommended to support the many fruit clusters and maximize production.
The first fruits ripen after 75 to 85 days , and the harvest continues until the first frosts .
Pot culture: ideal for a prolonged harvest
The 'Bandol Blues' tomato can be grown in a large pot (minimum 20 litres) , with regular watering and sunny exposure , allowing generous production even in restricted space .
Use and special features:
With its fruity flavor and firm, juicy flesh , this tomato is perfect for fresh salads, homemade salsas, and summer dishes . Its unique appearance and impressive productivity make it a must-have variety for gardeners and lovers of good tomatoes .
