Tomato '6 colour mix'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato '6 colour mix'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that 6 colour mix is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. 6 colour mix needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing 6 colour mix from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting 6 colour mix

Plant to first set of leaves to promote strong root growth.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as 6 colour mix is a tender plant.

Harvesting 6 colour mix