Tomato 'Roughwood Golden Tiger' Seeds (Naturally Grown)
$3.50
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SKU
GH1278
Angora type plants with fuzzy sage foliage.
Bred by William Woys Weaver, Food Research, Pennsylvania, as part of his 'golden' series. Released in 2003. Angora type plants with fuzzy sage foliage. Roughwood Golden Tiger produces small 2-6 oz. red fruits with bright golden stripes in variable shapes, from plum to round. Some can be with a small pointy tip at the blossom end. The tomatoes have thick walls and their flavor is more acidic than sweet.
| Botanical Name | Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
|---|---|
| Seeds Per Pack | 15 |
| 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 | 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 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; direct sow after last frost, 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 | Fresh, salad, Fresh, slicing |
| Fruit Color | Gold, Red, Striped |
| Fruit Size | Medium (under one pound) |
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