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Striped German Tomato (Organic Heirloom 80 Days)

Striped German Tomato (Organic Heirloom 80 Days)

Original price was: $6.40.Current price is: $5.06.

SKU: UFNH847765985 Category:

Description

Massive fruits, our first one coming in at 1.3 pounds; with yellow-orange skin, a red starburst bottom streaking upward and inward into the silky, fruity tasting flesh. The Striped German Tomato is an incredible tomato!

25 seeds

PLANTING

Solanum lycopersicum

Indeterminate

Germination:7-14 days

Germination Temperature:Optimum soil temperatures 70-85F.

Seed Sowing Depth:1/4 deep

StartingIndoors:6 weeks before the last frost. Provide 75-80F soil temperatures. Sow 2-3 seeds per cell/pot,thin to the strongest seedling, or use the 20 Row seedling flat, transplanting into individual pots whenseedlings get their 3rd set of leaves.Fertilize the seedlings every 7-10 days with a liquid or water-soluble fertilizer, diluted toof the suggested measurement. Transplant out after the last frost. Space 24-36” apart

Sowing Outdoors:Only in areas with very long growing seasons. Sow after the last frost.

Harvest:When fruit is red (or color of the variety planted) and firm.

Tips: The Striped German Tomato should be planted in fertile soil, amended with compost, mulch, and provide even moisture. Plant deeper than they were growing in the containers as it makes a stronger roots system. Apply a light compost tea every few weeks. Do not apply excessive nitrogen, which can promote excessive foliage and poor fruit set.

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