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Tomato - Cherokee Purple
Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. The flesh is a unique red brick color with a rose/purple skin color. The Cherokee Purple produces large numbers of 10 to 12 ounce tomatoes with a strong tomato flavor with just the right amount of sweetness. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes are generally started inside. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. The Tomato Pole Cherokee Purple, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is an old Heirloom variety from Tennessee that is extremely productive and also has a very rich tomato flavor. They may also be seeded outside after the last average frost date. ... additional info
Tomato - Patio - Husky Gold The Husky Gold is a great container plant with juicy, sweet, mild flavored tomatoes. Husky Gold is rare. It is a dwarf intermediate which means it will continue to produce right up to frost. Husky Gold has beautiful gold color tomatoes, high yields, compact plant, and disease resistance which make this plant a great choice. The golden deep oblate fruits weigh in at about 5 to 7 oz. Tomatoes are generally started inside. They may also be seeded outside after the last average frost date. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. |