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Tomato Tropic Vegetable Seeds
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Tomato Tropic Vegetable Seeds

$3.99$14.99
$3.19$11.99

  • Available for shipping to Australia (Tasmania & NZ excluded).
  • Ideal for hot and humid climates.
  • Good disease resistance.
  • Tomatoes up to 250 grams.
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TOMATO ‘Tropic’

Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum

‘Tropic’ is an indeterminate type so requires staking. Firm, round, red fruit with slightly green shoulders have a sweet flavor, weigh approx. 250g. It is the best variety for hot, humid areas; disease resistant.

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, March – October in frost-free areas
  • Subtropical/Tropical: Late April – July

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 – 60 cm between plants

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

Harvest: 80 days

Additional information

Weight N/A
Size

Packet, 1 gram, 5 grams

Product Specifications

  • Botanical name: Lycopersicon Esculentum.
  • Variety: Tropic (heirloom).
  • Open pollinated, no chemical treatment, non-GMO.
  • Seeds per gram: Approx 250 – 400 grams.
  • We do not ship to Tasmania or NZ due to quarantine restrictions.