SAIKO STAR is a red cherry plum tomato that produces vibrant, glossy fruit 12 - 14 grams in weight. This variety is for loose production in active houses.
SAIKO STAR has intermediate resistance to ToBRFV and produces an open plant that is easy to work with that has mid-strong balanced growth.
Growers can expect high and competitive yields from this variety.
The fruit on SAIKO STAR have a good balance between sugars and acid and offer exceptional firmness and crunch in the bite with good flavour.
Bred to compete against long term standards Sweetelle and Angelle, this variety should be paired with growers' main rootstock.
Truss and loose production
12 - 14 gram fruit weight
Cherry plum fruit shape
Optimal firmness
High yield potential.
Suitable for heated growing environments.
High Resistance: Fol:1,3/Pf:A-C/ToMV:0-2.
Intermediate Resistance: Ma/Mi/Mj/Sbl/SI/Ss/ ToBRFV.