Vegetable Tomato Hillbilly

Description

Vegetable Tomato Hillbilly

Vegetable Tomato Hillbilly. An American Heirloom beefsteak variety producing one of the largest fruits at up to 2 lb each, with amazing orange-yellow fleshed tomatoes with red and pink streaks. Fantastic flavour and a perfect slicing tomato. Indeterminate. Best grown under glass or in a sunny sheltered position requiring a longer season that normal varieties to fully mature

Cultivation Advice 

• Sow in spring 1/16 inch deep.
• Germination takes around 6-14 days at 65-75F.
• Transplant the seedlings when large enough to handle into 3 inch pots.
• Grow on under cooler conditions and when about 8 inches tall,
• either plant in their growing position in the greenhouse
• or gradually acclimatise them to outdoor conditions
• and plant out 18 inches apart in a warm and sunny spot in moist,
• fertile well drained soil and keep watered.