Tomato 'Golden Gates' Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH2159
The tomato is of the elongated Roma type. Initially, the tomatoes are orange with green stripes, which transform into a golden yellow as they ripen.
This outstanding tomato variety, developed by Brad Gates at Wild Boar Farms in the USA, is known for its high production and visually striking appearance. The tomato is of the elongated Roma type. Initially, the tomatoes are orange with green stripes, which transform into a golden yellow as they ripen. This variety is notable for carrying the wild gene, which is common in heart-shaped or elongated tomatoes.
| Botanical Name | Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 25 |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Min. Time to Germinate | 5 Days |
| Max. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
| Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
| When to Sow | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost |
| Growing Height | 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
| Plant Spacing | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
| Hardiness | N/A |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Danger | Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
| Growth Habit | Indeterminate |
| Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
| Days to Harvest | 70-80 |
| Propagation Methods | From herbaceous stem cuttings, From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
| Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds, Ferment seeds before storing |
| Open Pollinated (OP) | Yes |
| Usage | Canning, Fresh, salad, Fresh, slicing |
| Fruit Color | Gold, Green, Orange, Striped, Yellow |
| Fruit Size | Medium (under one pound) |
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