F1 hybrid
Gigantomo
Also sold as: Gigantomo F1, Gigantomo®
Thompson & Morgan giant F1 beefsteak bred over many years to produce red fruit advertised to around 3 lb with heritage-style flavour.
- Shape
- Oblate / flattened
- Fruit type
- Beefsteak
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 1361 g
- Sweetness
- Medium
- Flavour intensity
- High
- Productivity
- High
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Growing advice
- Containers
- Not for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- Giant-fruit culture requires exceptional support, regular high-potassium feeding and controlled crop load. Remove or thin fruit if pursuing maximum size. In-ground or very large greenhouse-bed culture is preferable to containers.
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