{"product_id":"tomato-cordon-solanum-lycopersicum-alisa-craig-british-grown","title":"Tomato (Cordon) - Solanum lycopersicum 'Alisa Craig' - British Grown","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGrow your own beautifully sweet, golden orange cherry tomatoes with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlisa Craig\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. This vigorous, tall growing variety produces long, cascading trusses packed with fruit that ripens gradually and holds well on the vine, giving you a steady harvest over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBest suited to a greenhouse, polytunnel, or a bright, warm windowsill in the UK climate, though it can be grown outdoors in a sheltered, sunny spot during the height of summer. Give it plenty of space and support as it grows upwards, and it will reward you with an abundance of flavour packed tomatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTomatoes are often one of the first crops people try, but they do need a bit of attention. They are sensitive to cold temperatures, so keeping them warm is key. If grown indoors or under cover, gently tapping flowers or using a small paintbrush can help with pollination and improve your yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA reliable and rewarding variety, perfect for anyone looking to grow their own sweet, snackable tomatoes at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"97\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"92\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"178\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Perennial\"}'\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Annual (in the UK; in frost-free climates they grow as perennials)\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eAnnual (in the UK; in frost-free climates they grow as perennials)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Flower: clustered flowers on taller stems\"}'\u003e\n\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Fruit plant: upright, columnar, bushy growth\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":4993,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"15\":\"Arial\"}'\u003eFruit plant: upright, columnar, bushy growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Flowers June to August\"}'\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Fruit July to October, flowers May to August, foliage spring through to autumn.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":4993,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"15\":\"Arial\"}'\u003eFruit July to October, flowers May to August, foliage spring through to autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScientific Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-textstyleruns='{\"1\":0}{\"1\":21,\"2\":{\"6\":0}}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":33665,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"18\":1}' data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Solanum lycopersicum 'Sungold SuperSweet' (sun plant, wolf peach, variety: Sungold SuperSweet) \u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolanum lycopersicum \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Alisa Craig' (sun plant, wolf peach, variety: Alisa Craig) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Tomato Plant\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eTomato Plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Wild tomatoes originate from South America, including Ecuador, Peru and the Galapagos; cultivation began in Mexico.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eWild tomatoes originate from South America, including Ecuador, Peru and the Galapagos; cultivation began in Mexico.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Remove side shoots as they grow. Tomato plants grow several 'trusses', where clusters of flowers grow off the stem. Indoors, pinch off the top when you have seven trusses; outdoors, when you have four.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":4993,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"15\":\"Arial\"}'\u003eRemove side shoots as they grow. Tomato plants grow several 'trusses', where clusters of flowers grow off the stem. Indoors, pinch off the top when you have seven trusses; outdoors, when you have four.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Value\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;When outdoors, will provide pollen for bees and other pollinating insects; indoors you'll have to pollinate by hand using a paintbrush.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eWhen outdoors, will provide pollen for bees and other pollinating insects; indoors you'll have to pollinate by hand using a paintbrush.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositioning\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Sheltered, full sun positioning is needed when growing outdoors; it's a good idea to at least start indoors or in a greenhouse, for which you also need a sunny position.\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eSheltered, full sun positioning is needed when growing outdoors; it's a good idea to at least start indoors or in a greenhouse, for which you also need a sunny position.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Water regularly; the soil should be evenly moist\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eWater regularly; the soil should be evenly moist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Soil should be well-draining but moisture retentive.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eSoil should be well-draining but moisture retentive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Yarrow, Common Yarrow, Devil's Nettle, Dog Daisy, Dog Fennel, Milfoil, Soldier's Woundwort, Thousandleaf\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}' data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Yarrow, Common Yarrow, Devil's Nettle, Dog Daisy, Dog Fennel, Milfoil, Soldier's Woundwort, Thousandleaf\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Feed every two weeks with a balanced fertiliser; switch to one high in potassium once the first fruits appear.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eFeed every two weeks with a balanced fertiliser; switch to one high in potassium once the first fruits appear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet-safe\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"No; leaves and unripe fruit of tomato plants can have adverse effects such as vomiting and diarrhoea.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eNo; leaves and unripe fruit of tomato plants can have adverse effects such as vomiting and diarrhoea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprouts Top Tips\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Tomato plants are adapted to much warmer climes than in the UK; while some varieties have adapted better, the best way to guarantee success is by starting off indoors, in a bright window or greenhouse. Once the risk of frost has passed, you can move your tomatoes outside to get more sun, helping the fruit to ripen. If it flowers whilst indoors, you can pollinate it yourself by using a paintbrush to gently brush pollen from each flower into others.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":897,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"10\":0,\"11\":4,\"12\":0}'\u003eTomato plants are adapted to much warmer climes than in the UK; while some varieties have adapted better, the best way to guarantee success is by starting off indoors, in a bright window or greenhouse. Once the risk of frost has passed, you can move your tomatoes outside to get more sun, helping the fruit to ripen. If it flowers whilst indoors, you can pollinate it yourself by using a paintbrush to gently brush pollen from each flower into others.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sprouts of Bristol","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":58082853749117,"sku":"1322646596771","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/2774\/3905\/files\/tomato-cordon-solanum-lycopersicum-alisa-craig-british-grown-sprouts-of-bristol-sprouts-of-bristol-5109366.jpg?v=1776994706","url":"https:\/\/sproutsofbristol.co.uk\/products\/tomato-cordon-solanum-lycopersicum-alisa-craig-british-grown","provider":"Sprouts of Bristol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}