Fruit is harvested over an extended period, usually right until fall frost.ĭon't start seeds too early-leggy, root-bound, or flowering transplants can cause stunting and reduce early production.Indeterminate tomato, should be staked, trellised, or caged, and pruned for best results.Maintain a consistent watering schedule for best results.Fertilize with organic water soluble fertilizer every 3-4 weeks.Place the transplant into the potting hole, backfill with soil, gently press and water in abundantly to remove any air pockets and encourage root growth.Add 1/4 cup of organic bone meal and 1/4 cup of balanced organic slow release fertilizer into the planting hole and mix in with the soil.Amend garden soil with finished compost and aged manure.Recommended planting time is 2 weeks after last frost.

Harden off seedlings for 7-10 days before planting.Cover with plastic for humidity, remove after germination.Cover with a thin layer of vermiculite and gently press.Start seeds inside 5-6 weeks before transplanting.Tomato Giant Italian Tree has been selected as one of the best tomatoes for supplying farmer's markets or entering in the County Fair. In a home garden setting, his tomato plant will need a strong tall trellis, since each plant can bear bushels of fruit and can reach 6-8' height over the course of just one growing season. Tomato Giant Italian Tree can grow to 15' over the course of several years in a heated greenhouse setting and yield bushels upon bushels of premium heirloom tomatoes per each plant.

Our tomato seeds produce meaty, 1-2 pound, 4-5-inch, red tomatoes with superior sweet flavors perfectly balanced with just the right amount of acid to make your want to shout, 'Now that's old-fashioned tomato flavor!' A good canning tomato or eating fresh off the vine or in salads.

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