PLANT SIZE: VINE
FRUIT SIZE: MEDIUM
COLOUR: ORANGE, GREEN, YELLOW
CULINARY APPLICATIONS: FRESH, SLICING
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 5.8-7
Well-drained rich soil.
DAYS TO HARVEST
75 Days
APPROX 20 SEEDS
Tomatoes
$4.20
TOMATO: GOLDEN GREEN
(SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM)
PLANT SIZE: VINE
FRUIT SIZE: MEDIUM
COLOUR: ORANGE, GREEN, YELLOW
CULINARY APPLICATIONS: FRESH, SLICING
A medium sized golden tomato with firm fruit ideal for slicing. Highly nutritious with a whopping 7.12 Tetra-cis-lycopene rating on the NZ heritage food crops research project.
WHEN TO PLANT
Cool Climate: AUG, SEP, OCT, NOV, (INSIDE) Plant out after risk of frost when soil temperature reaches 16ºC+.
Temperate: SEP-DEC Transplant or direct sow outside only when soil temperatures reach 16ºC+.
Sub – Tropical: (FROST FREE ZONES) MAR, APR, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP,
(Can be grown year-round but risk of disease increases when sown in hotter months.)
Tropical: Late April to the beginning of July.
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 5.8-7
Well-drained rich soil.
GROWING TIPS
Raise in seedling tray, sow 6mm deep and keep moist.
Remove bottom leaves when planting and plant deeply to promote strong growth.
Plant 45cm apart. Pinch out laterals leaving 1-2 leaders and grow on a support.
DAYS TO HARVEST
75 Days
APPROX 20 SEEDS
OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN
GROWN ORGANICALLY
PLANT SIZE: VINE
FRUIT SIZE: MEDIUM
COLOUR: ORANGE, GREEN, YELLOW
CULINARY APPLICATIONS: FRESH, SLICING
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 5.8-7
Well-drained rich soil.
DAYS TO HARVEST
75 Days
APPROX 20 SEEDS