Red Tomato 'Quebec #13' (Solanum lycopersicum) – Offered by Ferme Tourne-Sol
The Rouge 'Québec #13' tomato is a true gem of Quebec heritage! Developed in the 1950s by geneticist professor Joseph O. Vandal , this heirloom variety is distinguished by its exceptional precocity and its unique taste, both sweet and slightly floral . Its round 4 oz fruits (about 5-6 cm wide) are bright red and have tender, juicy flesh, perfect for eating fresh, in salads, sauces or candied. An indeterminate variety, it ensures a continuous and generous harvest throughout the season. Mature in just 70 days , it is ideal for short climates and grows well even in partial shade , making it an excellent choice for small gardens and growing in pots on balconies.
Type : Versatile red tomato
Plant habit : Indeterminate
Spread : 50 to 70 cm
Plant height : 1.5 to 2 m
Quantity per pack : 50 seeds
Maturity : About 70 days
Companion plants : Basil, lettuce, garlic, pepper, carrot
Enemy plants : Fennel, cabbage, corn
A true Quebec treasure that adapts to varied growing conditions! Its high productivity, robustness and delicate flavor make it a perfect tomato for all gardeners, from beginners to the most experienced. A variety to rediscover and grow with pride!