Lycopersicon
Spring planting at 1 plant per pot
No pinching required. Control growth with high light and low temps if needed. To slow growth, grow crop cool where possible. Once established in sale container lower temps to 55-65 F to slow the crop and produce a stockier plant.
Watch for signs of virus and wash hands before handling the crop.
Avoid a soil pH of higher than 6.5 as micronutrient deficiencies start to show up when pH gets too high.
A complete micronutrient balanced fertilizer is essential for growth and best flavor.
Most tomatoes will do best with additional calcium, or a CalMag fertilizer.
Good air circulation is essential for pollination of flowers, so make sure air is moving in the greenhouse and humidity is relatively low for best fruit set.
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