TOMATO ‘Yellow Oxheart’ Seeds
Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
- A unique heirloom variety known for its heart-shaped, golden-yellow fruits and rich, sweet flavor.
- Produces large, meaty tomatoes with few seeds, perfect for slicing, sauces, and salads.
- High in vitamins A and C, as well as antioxidants like lycopene, supporting a healthy diet.
- Indeterminate growth habit ensures a continuous supply of fruits throughout the growing season.
- Thrives in garden beds, raised beds, or containers with proper staking or trellis support.
- Heat-tolerant and reliable, suitable for a wide range of growing conditions.
- Popular among home gardeners and chefs for its vibrant color and exceptional flavor.
Plant Details:
- Plant Type: Annual vegetable, indeterminate vine reaching up to 1.5 – 2 m with support
Sowing Information:
- Sow When:
- Temperate: August – November
- Subtropical: August – January
- Tropical: All year round
- Cool: September – November
- Arid: August – November
- Germination: 7 – 14 days
- Germination Temperature: 20-30 °C
- Depth: 1 cm deep
- Position: Full sun
- Sow Where: Direct into garden beds or seed trays for transplanting
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6 – 7; enrich with compost or organic matter
- Spacing: 50 – 60 cm between plants
Details:
- Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture, regulate temperature, and reduce weed growth.
- Provide stakes, cages, or trellises to support plants and prevent fruits from touching the ground.
Harvest:
75 – 90 days after sowing
