Tomato Rotkappchen is a compact and early dwarf bush tomato, ideal for growing in pots, raised beds or small garden areas. The plant grows only about 40–55 cm tall, making it stable and easy to grow without the need for support. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners who want an early and abundant harvest.

Rotkappchen produces large quantities of small to medium-sized round tomatoes, usually around 20–25 grams per fruit. The flavour is classic and well-balanced, making the variety perfect for salads, sandwiches or eating straight from the plant.

Characteristics
Type: Dwarf bush tomato (compact growth)
Height: Approx. 40–55 cm
Fruit weight: 20–25 g
Harvest: Early and abundant
Position: Sunny location
Growing: Does not require pruning or support
Suitable for: Pots, balconies, greenhouses and open ground

Growing Tips

• Start indoors 6–8 weeks before planting out.

• Sow shallowly, cover lightly and keep the soil moist at 20–25°C until germination.

• Place seedlings in a bright and slightly cooler spot after emergence.

• Plant out after the risk of frost has passed.

• Water and feed regularly for best yields