Quick facts
- Early!
- Sweet
- Compact plants don't need trellising
Solanum lycopersicum
Determinate, 55 days. 2" super early tomatoes have a sweet flavor and are a great choice for northern climates with short seasons. As the name suggests, this tomato is tolerant of cooler spring and fall temperatures. Harvest when fully red for best flavor. Compact bush plants average 30" tall and can be a great 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. |