Tomato 'De barao'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'De barao'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that De barao is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. De barao requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 - 6.0 - it grows best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing De barao from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Ensure a distance of 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 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 De barao about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting De barao

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 De barao is a tender plant.

Harvesting De barao

Expect harvests to start to occur in mid summer.

Tomato De barao Etymology

Named for old Russian calvary uniform hat.

De barao folklore & trivia

Heirloom from Russia.

Misspellings of Tomato 'De barao'

Debaro, De Baro

Other Names for Tomato 'De barao'

Debarao, De Barrao, Debarrao II

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