Tomato - Solanum lycopersicum Plant

Edible

Fruiting

Alicante tomato plants are a reliable choice for gardeners seeking a flavourful and versatile tomato variety. These plants thrive in various conditions, delivering a bountiful crop of delicious tomatoes.

Premium quality Alicante variety
Suitable for home gardens
Vigorous growth and high yield
Excellent flavour and texture
Perfect for salads and cooking

Enhance your garden's productivity with Alicante tomato plants, offering a flavoursome harvest that suits both novice and experienced gardeners.

Lots Of Fruit

Rich Flavour

Easy To Grow

Medium Tomatoes

Type:

Plugs Pots

Size:

4 x Plugs 8 x Plugs 2 x 9cm Pots 4 x 9cm Pots

Details

Tomato 'Alicante' produces medium-sized, smooth, and flavourful fruits that are perfect for fresh eating, salads, and cooking. This variety is easy to grow and known for its large growth and high yield.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Suitable for garden beds and containers
Long harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
Requires staking to support growth

What's Included

Plugs: Start with large, strong seedlings. They have strong roots and are ready to plant in your garden or pots. Perfect for early garden starts, they're smaller than our full pot plants.

Pots: Get big, ready-to-grow plants in 9cm pots. Plant them in your garden or bigger pots right away. They're bigger and stronger than plug plants. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start

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Care Information

Sunlight	Full Sun
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well drained
Planting Time	March to June
Moisture	Moist
Hardiness	H1C
Growth Rate	Vigorous
Spacing	50cm
Height and Spread	1.4m x 1m
Annual or Perennial	Annual

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Plant Information

How To Plant

Plant Care

Tomato 'Alicante' is a reliable variety producing medium-sized, smooth, and flavourful fruits, ideal for fresh eating, salads, and cooking.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Suitable for garden beds and containers
Long harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
Requires staking to support growth

Tomato 'Alicante' is a reliable variety producing medium-sized, smooth, and flavourful fruits, ideal for fresh eating, salads, and cooking.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Suitable for garden beds and containers
Long harvest period from mid-summer to early autumn
Requires staking to support growth

Planting Time:	Spring to Early Summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Pots & Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Planting Time:	Spring to Early Summer
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Pots & Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Choose a sunny area for Tomato 'Alicante', whether in the garden or in containers. Keep them well watered and ensure they have enough space to grow.

Tomato plants need full sun
Add compost or organic matter to the soil before planting
Use containers with good drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting, space plants 45-60cm apart for best results

Choose a sunny area for Tomato 'Alicante', whether in the garden or in containers. Keep them well watered and ensure they have enough space to grow.

Tomato plants need full sun
Add compost or organic matter to the soil before planting
Use containers with good drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting, space plants 45-60cm apart for best results

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with well-drained soil
Prepare the Soil:	Mix in compost to improve fertility
Planting:	Plant deeply, ensuring good root establishment
Spacing:	Allow 60 cm between plants

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with well-drained soil
Prepare the Soil:	Mix in compost to improve fertility
Planting:	Plant deeply, ensuring good root establishment
Spacing:	Allow 60 cm between plants

Tomato 'Alicante' grows steadily and produces plenty of smooth, flavourful fruits. With good sunshine and a little care, you’ll enjoy a plentiful harvest of delicious tomatoes!

Water frequently, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Apply a balanced fertiliser once during the growing season
Watch for pests like aphids and treat them with organic methods if necessary
Harvest tomatoes when they are bright red and slightly soft for the best flavour

Tomato 'Alicante' grows steadily and produces plenty of smooth, flavourful fruits. With good sunshine and a little care, you’ll enjoy a plentiful harvest of delicious tomatoes!

Water frequently, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Apply a balanced fertiliser once during the growing season
Watch for pests like aphids and treat them with organic methods if necessary
Harvest tomatoes when they are bright red and slightly soft for the best flavour

Sunlight and Position:	Needs full sun for 6-8 hours daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, fertilize every two weeks
Support and Pruning:	Prune suckers and provide support with stakes or cages
Harvesting:	Harvest when tomatoes are fully ripe and slightly soft for the best flavour

Sunlight and Position:	Needs full sun for 6-8 hours daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, fertilize every two weeks
Support and Pruning:	Prune suckers and provide support with stakes or cages
Harvesting:	Harvest when tomatoes are fully ripe and slightly soft for the best flavour

Frequently Asked Questions

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