Heirloom Tomato Old German Tomate Héritage

Heirloom Tomato Old German
Untreated Seeds

Old German tomatoes are a cherished heirloom variety known for their large, ribbed fruits and rich, sweet flavor. These indeterminate vines produce hefty beefsteak tomatoes with a golden-yellow hue streaked with red marbling, adding a beautiful touch to any garden or plate. Old German tomatoes are perfect for slicing onto sandwiches, salads, or enjoying fresh off the vine.

Growing Information:

• Type: Indeterminate
• Days to Maturity: 75-80 days
• Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
• Spacing: 18-24 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil high in organic matter
• Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours per day)
• Watering: Regular, consistent watering to keep soil evenly moist
• Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer at planting and throughout the growing season
• Support: Stake or cage plants to support heavy fruiting
• Special Considerations: Old German tomatoes may benefit from pruning to improve airflow and reduce disease risk. Mulching around plants helps conserve moisture and deter weeds.

Harvesting:

• Harvest tomatoes when fully ripe, with a deep golden-yellow color and slight give to the touch.
• Store tomatoes at room temperature away from direct sunlight to preserve flavor and texture.

Package Contents:

• Approximately 25+/-  untreated Heirloom Tomato Old German seeds

Happy gardening!