Tomato 'Sasha's Altai'

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Sasha's Altai is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Sasha's Altai needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sasha's Altai about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplant out when around 15cm (6 inches) high.

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

Sasha's Altai is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Sasha's Altai about 14 days after your last frost date.

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in early summer.

There is a story about the introducer of the seed here:
http://www.seedstrust.com/st/sasha.html

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