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Tomato and Pepper Supports

The solution for fallen plants is height and material, no more raffia on a 90 cm stick.

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An indeterminate tomato needs 180 cm. A pepper requires 120-150 cm of something that won't break. The large pack is cheaper than three trips.

Bamboo

Eco-friendly, ø14-16, 180-210 cm. Packs of 30 to 90. Bean, tomato in soil, tipi.

Reusable, wind-resistant, for heavy eggplant and pepper. Packs of 10 and 30 in 90 to 180 cm.

Choose height based on the mature crop, not what fits halfway in the trunk. Ready packs of bamboo and steel.

90 cm for tomato?

Only very compact cherry. The rest falls short in June.

Can they be inserted in a pot?

Yes, at the edge, on the day of transplanting, without breaking the root ball.

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