Grow a true garden workhorse with our Homestead Tomato seeds. This cherished heirloom is a favorite for its dependability and its bountiful harvest of large, smooth, vibrant red tomatoes. It has a classic, rich, "old-fashioned" tomato flavor that is perfect for slicing, canning, or making sauces. The strong, compact, determinate plants are highly productive and known for their excellent disease and crack resistance, making this a reliable choice for any home gardener.

⭐ What you'll love

• A classic, all-purpose tomato with a rich, well-balanced flavor.
• Large, meaty, smooth-skinned tomatoes are perfect for slicing and canning.
• A strong, compact, determinate plant that is highly productive.
• Excellent crack resistance ensures a beautiful, blemish-free harvest.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Homestead Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
• Type: Determinate, Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 4-6 feet
• Days to Maturity: 70-80 days
• USDA Zone: 3-10
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost. Tomatoes thrive in warm conditions.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a moist, well-draining seed starting mix.
• Germination: Keep soil very warm (75-85°F). Germination takes 7-14 days.
• Spacing: Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after all danger of frost, spacing them 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Support: Staking is recommended to support the heavy fruit load, even on determinate plants.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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