Quick facts
- Early!
- Blemish free slicing tomato
- Widely adaptable
Solanum lycopersicum
60-70 days, Indeterminate. Excellent widely adapted early tomato with standard shape and size. Great flavor, 4-5 oz. fruits. A perfect market tomato! Classic heirloom developed by George Sparks of Salem, New Jersey and introduced at the turn of the century by Johnson and Stokes. Plant alongside a later season tomato for season-long abundance! A good choice for container gardens.
How to grow it:
|
Germ Temp |
Indoor Start |
Germ Days |
Frost Tolerant |
Sun |
Seed Depth |
Plant/Row Spacing |
|
65-85 |
4-6 w. |
6-9 d. |
No |
Full |
1/8” |
24”/36” |
|
Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before average last frost date. Plant seeds in sterile potting soil and provide 7-10 hours of direct light each day. Transplant 24”-36” apart in full sun, while trellising is not necessary it is beneficial for easy of harvest and continued productivity in fall. Seed specs: Packet size- 30 min. |