Lycopersicon esculentum ‘French Cross bush tomato’ (Bush tomato). The fruits are large.
Annual or Perennial, Vegetable or Fruit
Americas, Spain
Culinary
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Harvesting may start in Late summer. Harvesting may end in Early autumn.
Sow seeds from as early as mid-winter in a heated propagator, to early spring, under glass.
Red spider mites, white-fly, caterpillars and grey mould.
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