Tomato - Green Zebra - 70 seeds

Tomato "Emerald" (Solanum lycopersicum)

Description:
Emerald is an early and high-yielding indeterminate tomato variety with an impressive green color that gradually turns to a beautiful golden shade as the fruits ripen. The tomatoes are medium-sized, about 80-100 grams, and have a unique sweet and sour taste that makes them excellent both for fresh consumption and for cooking. This variety is particularly popular for its intense flavor and decorative appearance, which makes it perfect for salads, as a topping on pizza or for making delicious sauces. Emerald is also good for preservation.

Packaging Information:
One package contains 0.3 grams, which corresponds to approximately 70 seeds. (+/- 20%)

Cultivation characteristics:

• Plant type: Indeterminate (indeterminate)
• Height: Can be up to 1.5–2 meters
• Needs plucking: Yes, side shoots should be removed to maximize fruiting
• Fruit size: 80–100 grams
• Harvest period: July – September

Cultivation tips:

1. Sowing:

   • Sow the seeds indoors in February–March, about 0.5 cm deep in seed soil.
   • Keep the soil moist and place in a warm area (18–22°C).

2. Retraining:

   • When the plants have developed 2-4 leaves, repot them in individual pots with nutrient rich soil.

3. Deployment:

   • Plant out in a greenhouse or open field at the end of May, when the risk of frost is over.
   • Use a plant spacing of 50 x 50 cm.

4. Care:

   • Tie the plants up to supports to give them stability.
   • Thieve regularly to direct energy to the main trunk and get stronger growth.
   • Fertilize regularly and water evenly to avoid cracking of the fruits.

Advantages of Emerald:

• Refreshing taste: A balance between sweetness and acidity, ideal for salads and cooking.
• Unique appearance: The green-yellow color makes it a beautiful addition to any garden or on the plate.
• Early harvest: Fruits early in the season.
• Versatile use: Perfect for both fresh consumption and for making delicious sauces or canning.

Packaging Information:
One package contains 1 g of Emerald tomato seeds. Instructions for sowing and growing are included on the packaging.