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Tomato · Broad Ripple Yellow Currant

Solanaceae · Solanum lycopersicum

This variety was first cultivated in USA.

Characteristics

Frost tender Annual

Found growing in a pavement in Broad Ripple, Indianapolis, this tomato produces masses of golden globes, even under the harshest conditions. Yields 7.4kg per plant.

A vigorous open-pollinated indeterminate variety that produces high yields of yellow cherry-type fruits 1 cm diameter, from early too late in the season.
Plants yield hundreds of sweet flavoured fruits with no tartness.
A hardy variety that is ideal for salad bowls, kid's lunch boxes, and snacks.


Height: 150 cm Width: 80 cm
Produce:

The basics

Position: Full sun
Soil: Moist, well-drained
Position

Sowing Seeds

Sow in Spring and early summer (or after frost)
Technique: Direct, Raise seedlings

Care

Plants need staking.Pick when mature to encourage more fruit. To reduce the risk of disease do not water overhead. Rotate crops: do not plant in the same position two years in a row.

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