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This guide is for home gardeners seeking a productive and easy-to-grow tomato variety. 'Lizziebell' offers abundant sweet, orange baby plum tomatoes with excellent disease resistance, making it a reliable choice for both beginners and experienced growers. The main caveat is that cordon varieties require support and regular feeding to maximize their heavy cropping potential.
| Model Part Number | 10203002 |
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| Brand | Marshalls Garden |
Sow seeds indoors from February to April, approximately 0.5cm deep in pots of compost. Keep them in a warm environment (18-21°C) for germination.
Yes, 'Lizziebell' is a cordon variety and grows tall. It requires staking or trellising to support its growth and heavy crop of fruit.
Water consistently, especially during warm or dry weather. Aim to keep the soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging. Water at the base of the plant to keep foliage dry.
Start with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Once the first fruits begin to set, switch to a liquid feed higher in potash to promote fruit development.
Yes, 'Lizziebell' tomatoes can be grown successfully in large containers, grow bags, or directly in the ground, provided they have adequate space, sunlight, and support.
'Cordon' means the plant grows with a single main stem and needs to be trained upwards, usually supported by a stake or cage. It requires regular pinching out of side shoots.
Harvesting typically begins from July and continues through September, depending on your growing conditions and when the seeds were sown.
Ensure seeds are sown at the correct depth, kept at a consistent warm temperature (18-21°C), and the compost is kept moist but not waterlogged.
Seedlings are likely not getting enough light. Move them to a brighter location or provide supplementary grow lights. Ensure they are not kept too warm.
This can be due to overwatering, underwatering, or nutrient deficiency. Check soil moisture levels and consider feeding with a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Caused by inconsistent watering. Ensure the plant is watered regularly and deeply, especially during dry periods.
Sowing: Sow seeds indoors from February to April, about 0.5cm deep in pots of compost. Keep at a temperature of 18-21°C. Seedlings can be transplanted into larger pots or their final growing positions once they are large enough to handle.
Growing Conditions: Prefers a sunny, sheltered spot. Can be grown in a greenhouse or outdoors. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
Support: As a cordon variety, plants will need staking or trellising. Tie stems gently to the support as they grow.
Watering: Water consistently, especially during dry spells, to prevent blossom end rot and fruit splitting. Avoid wetting the foliage.
Feeding: Feed regularly with a balanced liquid fertilizer, increasing to one high in potash once fruits start to set.
Compatibility: Suitable for growing in containers, grow bags, or directly in the ground. Ensure good soil or compost quality for optimal growth.
