Tomato 'Demidov'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Demidov'

Keep in mind when planting that Demidov 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.

Growing Demidov from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Transplanting Demidov

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

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

Harvesting Demidov

Tomato Demidov Etymology

Possibly named after the influential Russian merchant family of the 18th and 19th centuries. 1

Demidov folklore & trivia

Bred by Western Siberian Potato-Vegetable Exp. Lab in Siberia, Russia. 1

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