Round Smooth Tomato Seeds

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[Solanum lycopersicum] Round smooth tomato seeds, firm flesh, long storage life, classic salad variety.

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Round Smooth Tomato

Round smooth tomato is one of the most widespread and popular types, with firm flesh and long storage life, ideal for fresh use.

The Round Smooth Tomato Plant

It belongs to the species Solanum lycopersicum, family Solanaceae. A plant that prefers a warm temperate climate and good sun exposure.

How to Sow Round Smooth Tomato

Sow in a heated seedbed between February and March; transplant between April and May, when the ideal temperature is around 26°C.

How to Grow Round Smooth Tomato

It needs a steady but not excessive water supply, avoiding wetting leaves and fruit; fertilising with phosphorus and potassium helps during soil preparation.

Tips for Round Smooth Tomato

The round, smooth, bright red fruits are picked by hand between July and September once fully ripe.

Diseases and Pests of Round Smooth Tomato

It fears both drought and waterlogging; good canopy ventilation and avoiding wet leaves help prevent fungi and mould.

Uses and Curiosities of Round Smooth Tomato

Thanks to its firm flesh and long storage life, it is perfect for salads, but also suits cooking and sauces.

Properties of Round Smooth Tomato

Rich in lycopene, vitamin C and potassium, round smooth tomato has antioxidant properties beneficial to overall wellbeing.

Nutritional Values of Round Smooth Tomato

  • Calories: about 18 kcal
  • Protein: 0.9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 3.9 g
  • Fat: 0.2 g
  • Fibre: 1.2 g