Tomato Akker (25 seeds)

This old fashioned tomato was planted for jam cooking. It is pear shaped, of dark red colour and sweetness in taste but does not store well.

Variety – Akker
Plant group – Chillies, Peppers, Potatoes, Tomatoes
Seasonal – July, August, September, October, November, December
Uses – Fruit, Preserve, Salad, Vegetable
Origin – Traditional South African

Planting Instructions

Plant 4mm deep in seedling trays, when 6cm high plant out in-row spacing 20cm, between rows 1m in full sun. Support with trelling.
Germination: 7 – 14 days at 20°-30° C.
Requirements: Water medium & Fertilization high.
Good Companions: Herbs (Basil), Garlic, Salads.
Bad Companions: Peppers, Potatoes, Cucumbers