Tomato Green Zebra Vegetable Seeds

TOMATO ‘Green Zebra’

Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum

‘Green Zebra’ is an indeterminate type, so it requires staking. It is a beautiful chartreuse tomato with deep lime-green stripes, very attractive. The flesh is rich-tasting, sweet with a sharp bite to it. Yield is excellent.

Plant Type: Warm season annual, frost tender

Plant Height: 1.5 m

Sow When:

• Temperate: Early spring – inside with extra heat; outside after frost danger has passed
• Subtropical: March – October in frost-free areas

Germination: 7 – 14 days

Depth: 6 mm deep

Position: Full sun

Sow Where: Into seedling pots; liquid feed once germinated

Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained, pH 5.8 – 7

Rows: 90 cm apart

Spacing: 45 – 65 cm between plants

Details: To transplant: remove seed leaves, plant deeper, up to the 1st set of true leaves; this increases rooting & speeds maturity; keep well-fertilized and evenly watered; protect fruit from fruit fly with PestGuard Bags

Harvest: 77 days