Principe Borghese is an Italian tomato variety that is traditionally used for sun-dried tomatoes. These plants stand up to high heat and produce plenty of tomatoes for drying, fresh eating, and sauce making.
Determinate - no staking required.
SKU: 122344
Growing Information
Grows Best In:
Full Sun
Days to Germination:
7 to 14 days
Water Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to Maturity:
75 days (after transplanting outdoors)
Best Container Size:
18"+
Growing Height:
38-60 cm (15-24")
Key Features
Plant Type: Vegetable
Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum
Fill Weight (grams): 0.3
Approximate Seed Count: 100-110
Planting Method: Start indoors
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Seed Type: Open Pollinated
Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Growth Habit: Determinate - staking is not required
Flavor: Few seeds with dry meat
Disease Resistance: Crack resistant
Preparation Ideas: Prized for drying and making sauces.