{"product_id":"marmande-tomato","title":"Marmande Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e50 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarmande Tomato is a famous French heirloom variety known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"203\"\u003elarge, flattened, deeply ribbed fruits\u003c\/strong\u003e with a vibrant \u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"232\"\u003ered color\u003c\/strong\u003e and rich, sweet flavor balanced by mild acidity. Fruits typically weigh \u003cstrong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e180–350 g\u003c\/strong\u003e, with some reaching \u003cstrong data-start=\"339\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e500 g\u003c\/strong\u003e under ideal conditions. The firm, juicy flesh makes Marmande ideal for fresh salads, sandwiches, slicing, grilling, sauces, and gourmet cooking. This \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eindeterminate to semi-determinate\u003c\/strong\u003e variety performs exceptionally well in the Gulf region when planted during the cooler season. It is suitable for gardens, greenhouses, raised beds, large containers, and hydroponic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"15gjc1g\" data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"771\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBest Planting Time\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"948\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"epoqis\" data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eAugust to October\u003c\/strong\u003e (recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rsqle4\" data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"864\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eJanuary to February\u003c\/strong\u003e (for greenhouse cultivation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16wwlvy\" data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eAvoid outdoor planting when daytime temperatures consistently exceed \u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"947\"\u003e38–40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gba4bs\" data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"970\"\u003eSeed Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ro41gr\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eSoak seeds in \u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003ewarm water (25–28°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e6–8 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e before sowing (optional).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fkzpig\" data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eNo cold stratification is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"cxvv1i\" data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eSoil Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eUse fertile, loose, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eRecommended mix:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jljrd5\" data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e40% Coco peat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6fy8l3\" data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003e30% Compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gh218t\" data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e20% Garden soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xu6ycf\" data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e10% Perlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eIdeal soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zksuz7\" data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e6.0–6.8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"t7hbgy\" data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eSowing Method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7tzr9h\" data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eSow seeds in seed trays or nursery pots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"couylw\" data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003ePlant seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e0.5 cm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g03c91\" data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eCover lightly with fine soil or vermiculite.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tgu1wg\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eKeep the growing medium consistently moist until germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"13nfcc2\" data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eTemperature 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provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003e30% shade cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mebt03\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pjwjtk\" data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eKeep the soil evenly moist during germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17olx47\" data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eWater deeply when the top \u003cstrong data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e2–3 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e of soil becomes dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qelul0\" data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eWater at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage and reduce fungal diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bvmfzo\" data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eGermination Time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul 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fruiting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jgj1l8\" data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eApply organic mulch to conserve moisture and reduce soil temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r46sao\" data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003eMarmande Tomato performs exceptionally well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2956\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003egreenhouses, hydroponic systems, raised beds, large containers, and open gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tohum Cenneti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48254010327258,"sku":"BDEKLNQ7","price":1.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/1026\/1978\/files\/MarmandeTomato.png?v=1784667567","url":"https:\/\/www.alldrops.store\/products\/marmande-tomato","provider":"All Drops Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}