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Tomato 'Tigerella' Heirloom Seeds

$5.50
Tax included.

Pickup available at 116 McDowall St

Usually ready in 24 hours

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Bi-coloured (red with yellow stripes) small to medium sized fruit that has a nice balance of sweetness and acidity. High yielding with good disease resistance, one of our absolute favourites. 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 • Zone 1: October–December • Zone 2: August–December • Zone 3: August–January • Zone 4: April–July For zone map Click here 𝐒𝐨𝐢𝐥 Tomatoes are very nitrogen-hungry, so prepare the soil by integrating nitrogen-rich pea or broad bean plants into your soil as a green manure. Alternatively, mix compost and chook manure through your patch a fortnight prior to planting. • Soil pH Level 5.5–7.5 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 Choose a sunny, well-drained spot in your patch, preferably a place you haven’t grown tomatoes in the previous season. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 Propagate in seed trays. Tomatoes are suitable larger pots, but prefer an in-ground veggie patch. It’s recommended to pinch out the first side shoots to encourage plant growth. • Spacing 40–60 cm • Depth 0.5cm - 1cm 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 • Basil, Marigold • No. of seeds: 50