Quick facts
- 19th century heirloom
- Unique pear shape
- Bears moderately over a long period of time
Solanum lycopersicum
80 days, Indeterminate. Popular heirloom cherry tomato, a favorite since the 19th century. Pear shaped fruit are large for cherry tomatoes and are dark yellow at maturity. Very productive indeterminate vines. Moderately resistant to late blight.
How to grow it:
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Germ Temp
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Indoor Start
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Germ Days
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Frost Tolerant
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Sun
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Seed Depth
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Plant/Row Spacing
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65-85
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4-6 w.
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6-9 d.
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No
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Full
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1/8”
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24”/36”
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| 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. Thin to the strongest plant per pot. 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 minimum
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