Tomato 'Totem'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Totem'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Totem is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Totem needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Totem from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Aim to sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Totem about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Totem

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

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

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

Harvesting Totem

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

Other Names for Tomato 'Totem'

Totem F1