Tomato 'Margo Hybrid'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Margo Hybrid'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Margo Hybrid is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Margo Hybrid requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Margo Hybrid from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date. Seeds saved from this variety are not likely to grow true tot he parent plant.

Look to ensure a distance 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Margo Hybrid

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 Margo Hybrid is a tender plant.

Harvesting Margo Hybrid

Expect harvests to start to occur in mid summer.