Tomato 'Slavic masterpiece'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Slavic masterpiece'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Slavic masterpiece 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. Planting Slavic masterpiece in loamy soil with a ph of between 6.5 and 7.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Slavic masterpiece 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 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Slavic masterpiece

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

As Slavic masterpiece is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Slavic masterpiece

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.

Tomato Slavic masterpiece Etymology

“Slavic Masterpiece” is the English translation of its Russian name of “Slavyanskiy Shedevr”.

Slavic masterpiece folklore & trivia

This variety is a Russian commercial open-pollinated tomato, introduced to North America in 2000 by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus under the translated name.

Other Names for Tomato 'Slavic masterpiece'

Slavyanskiy shedevr