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Tomato-Beefsteak 1885
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One of the original heirlooms, the Heirloom Beefsteak is a super-juicy tomato with a tender soft skin. A classic variety with an unbeatable flavor, it produces large fruit.
Growing Instructions:
Start seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Transplant to a prepared garden bed or container after the danger of frost has passed. Tomatoes get bushy and need support from a cage or trellis. Harvest when the tomato is deep red and still firm.
Seed Information:
* Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
* Time to Maturity: 3 months
* Sun Requirement: Sun
* Spacing: 24" apart
* Depth: 1/4 inch
* 110-120 Seeds Per Packet
* Seeds/Oz: 7500
* Ideal Germination Temperature: 75F
* Sowing Method: Transplant
* Seed Count: Approx. 115 seeds per 300 mg
Uses:
Perfect for slicing, sandwiches, and salads, Beefsteak tomatoes are known for their rich flavor and large size, making them a favorite in many culinary dishes.
Additional Information:
* Heirloom Year: 1885
* Plant Scientific Name: Solanum l
Tomato-Beefsteak 1885
$2.49