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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Merrygold PhR F1

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Merrygold PhR F1

This golden-orange tomato combines an attractive appearance with an excellent yield and strong resistance to the dreaded tomato blight (Phytophthora).

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 100 seeds for 0,165 per seed
From 500 seeds for 0,135 per seed
From 1000 seeds for 0,120 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 19,97Total (excl. VAT): 16,50

Description

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Merrygold PhR F1 – golden-orange cocktail tomato with strong resistance

The Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Merrygold PhR F1 is a modern and reliable cocktail tomato that excels in taste, color, and disease resistance. This golden-orange tomato combines an attractive appearance with an excellent yield and strong resistance to the dreaded tomato blight (Phytophthora). This makes this variety particularly suitable for cultivation in open fields, where diseases often play a greater role.

Fruits and flavor

The Merrygold PhR F1 produces medium-sized cocktail tomatoes weighing approximately 40 grams. The fruits have a warm golden-orange color that creates a striking and attractive contrast in salads and dishes.

The taste is balanced and pleasant, with a nice balance between sweet and fresh. This makes this tomato versatile in use:

  • Delicious as a snack

  • Perfect in salads

  • Suitable for hot dishes

  • Ideal as a colorful garnish

Thanks to the firm structure, the fruits remain beautiful for a long time and retain their quality after harvest.

Growth and yield

The Merrygold PhR F1 is known for its healthy, vigorous growth and high yield. The plants develop strongly and continuously produce new fruit throughout the season.

The harvest begins in July and continues continuously thereafter, allowing you to enjoy fresh tomatoes from your own garden for a long time. By picking regularly, you encourage the plant to continue forming new fruit.

Strong resistance to diseases

One of the most important characteristics of this variety is its high resistance to phytophthora, a common and damaging disease in tomato plants.

Practical tests show that the Merrygold PhR F1 has excellent resistance to this disease. This makes the plant particularly suitable for:

  • Open-field cultivation

  • Gardens where susceptibility to disease is a problem

  • Sustainable and chemical-free cultivation

Thanks to this resistance, the plant remains healthy and productive longer, even under challenging conditions.

Cultivation and location

The Merrygold PhR F1 is ideal for open field cultivation, but can also grow well in a sheltered spot, such as in a greenhouse or under a canopy.

For optimal growth, it is important to choose a:

  • Sunny location

  • Wind-sheltered location

Tomato plants love warmth and light, which is essential for good fruit development and taste.

Sowing and cultivation

The seeds can be sown from February to April at a temperature of 20–25 °C. After sowing, it is important to pre-grow the plants first so that they can develop well into strong young plants.

After propagation, the plants can be planted out when the risk of frost has passed.

Water and care

When caring for the Merrygold PhR F1, it is important to pay attention to proper watering:

  • Do not use cold tap water

  • Give water at room temperature

  • Make sure the leaves stay dry

Keeping the leaves dry helps to further reduce the risk of disease and supports the healthy growth of the plant.

In addition, it is recommended to check the plant regularly and support it if necessary for optimal development.

Why choose Merrygold PhR F1?

The Merrygold PhR F1 is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a strong, flavorful, and disease-resistant tomato. Especially for open-field cultivation, this variety is a reliable and sustainable option.

Key benefits:

  • Golden orange cocktail tomatoes with an attractive appearance

  • Balanced, sweet and fresh taste

  • High yield and continuous harvest

  • Very strong resistance to Phytophthora

  • Suitable for open field and protected cultivation

  • Healthy and robust plant

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Height

180 cm.

Article number

M56726

Number of seeds per gram

About 360

Tips for sowing

Light germinator. Optimal germination temperature is between 20°C and 25°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed.

Note

Indeterminate (vining) plants require continuous support. Correct pinching (removing side shoots) is essential to optimize growth and direct energy toward fruit production.

*The information on this website is provided solely for guidance and to assist in selecting and growing the products. Easyseed accepts no liability for the final results.