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Solanum lycopersicum 'Riviera Cuor Di Bue Oxheart'
Tomato, Riviera Cuor Di Bue Oxheart
From Italy, this is an improved strain of oxheart tomato. It is very flashy with deep lobes, but a relatively small blossom scar. It is an exceptionally heavy yielder in high tunnels. There is very little gel, so Riviera is good for stuffed tomatoes. Riviera is an improved strain of Italian oxheart that bears huge, meaty fluted fruit that is good for stuffing or sauce. The flavor is mild when raw but makes a flavorful sauce.
- Italian oxheart with large meaty fruits
- Sweet rich flavor with few seeds
- Indeterminate vine type
- Heart-shaped type, excellent for stuffing or sauce
- Category: Vegetables
- Breeder: Heirloom
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 60-96 in
- Spread: 24-36 in
- Spacing: 24 in
- Temperature: 45 to 95°F
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Solanum lycopersicum 'Riviera Cuor Di Bue Oxheart'
Set tomatoes in full sun after nights stay above 50°F. Plant deeply, support with stakes or cages, mulch to reduce soil splash, and water evenly to prevent cracking and blossom-end rot. Harvest often to keep plants productive.