Tomato 'Champion vfnt'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Champion vfnt'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Champion vfnt is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Planting Champion vfnt in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing Champion vfnt from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date. Seeds saved from this (hybrid) variety are not likely to grow true to the parent plant.

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. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Champion vfnt

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

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

Harvesting Champion vfnt

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

Champion vfnt folklore & trivia

Hybridized in the United States.

Other Names for Tomato 'Champion vfnt'

Champion ii vfnt