Hudson Valley Seed Co.
Cesare's Canestrino di Lucca Tomato Seedlings
Solanum lycopersicum
Certified Organic
A rare heirloom sauce tomato brought to the US by Chef Cesare Casella from his hometown of Lucca, Italy. A very unique flavor profile with a discernible funk, Cesare's Canestrino di Lucca is a very dry sauce tomato with a deep, rich red color. This is the first time seed for this variety is being offered for sale to the public through our seed grower partner Zach Pickens of Farm Tournant.
Growing instructions
Start indoors 4-8 weeks before last frost in a warm spot with
ample light (supplemental light is usually necessary).
Transplant after frost into medium-fertility garden beds in
full sun. Trellising is required; pruning is recommended.
ample light (supplemental light is usually necessary).
Transplant after frost into medium-fertility garden beds in
full sun. Trellising is required; pruning is recommended.
Product Details
| Days to Maturity | 90 days |
|---|---|
| Days to Germination | 5 to 10 days |
| Width at Maturity | 24 inches |
| Height at Maturity | 72 inches |
| Sun Conditions | Full Sun (8+ Hours Sun) |
| Planting Depth | 1/2 inch |
| Row Spacing | 36 inches |
| Plant Spacing | 24 inches |
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