Tomato 'Polish Linguisa'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Polish Linguisa'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water moderately. Polish Linguisa is generally regarded as a tender plant, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Polish Linguisa needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Polish Linguisa from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) between Tomato plants. For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

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

Transplanting Polish Linguisa

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

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

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

Harvesting Polish Linguisa

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

Polish Linguisa folklore & trivia

Heirloom, originally brought to Europe from Brazil by Portuguese explorers. The variety later made it to Poland via trade. The variety was then brought to the USA by Polish immigrants.

Other Names for Tomato 'Polish Linguisa'

Portuguese Linguisa