Description

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) can be grown from seed for vegetable gardens. Choose full sun and fertile, well-drained soil to support healthy establishment and early growth.

Use the recommended germination range to guide seed starting, and sow at the recommended depth for the crop. Keep the soil evenly moist while seedlings establish, then harvest when the crop reaches the appropriate stage for eating.

Product Features
Seeds produce round or slightly flattened fruits in red, yellow, or purple
Smooth skin with firm flesh
Plants bear fruit over several weeks
Green, compound leaves
Non-GMO premium seeds
Planting Information

1. Growing Information

Plant TypeAnnual Fruiting Plant
SunlightFull sun.
SoilRich, well-drained with compost.
Planting MethodSow 1/4 inch deep, 24-36 inches apart
Germination TimeVariable
TemperatureSuitable seasonal temperatures
WateringKeep consistently moist; mulch to retain moisture. Harvest: Pick when fully colored and slightly soft.
DifficultyEasy to Intermediate

2. How to Grow

1

Sow 1/4 inch deep, 24-36 inches apart. Stake or cage for support.

2

Full sun.

3

Rich, well-drained with compost.

4

Keep consistently moist; mulch to retain moisture. Harvest: Pick when fully colored and slightly soft.

5

Provide regular care as the plants become established.

3. Garden Uses

Home gardens Raised garden beds Greenhouses Large patio containers Edible landscapes

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