Tomato 'Ultra Sweet VFT'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Ultra Sweet VFT'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Ultra Sweet VFT likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Ultra Sweet VFT 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. Ultra Sweet VFT requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Ultra Sweet VFT 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 Ultra Sweet VFT about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Ultra Sweet VFT

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 Ultra Sweet VFT is a tender plant.

Harvesting Ultra Sweet VFT