Tomato Flame Seeds - Heirloom Tomatoes
The Flame Tomato is characterized by its robust potato-leaved plants that yield attractive deeply-lobed, orange-yellow beefsteak fruits streaked with red stripes. Its succulent rose-gold flesh boasts a pleasant sweet and juicy flavor. This variety is an heirloom and typically takes 85 days to mature. Flame tomatoes are great for gardening, compact and very productive. PLANT INFORMATION: Plant Name: Flame Tomato Taxonomy: Lycopersicon esculentum Plant Type: Indeterminate Light preferences: Full sun Matures: 85 days Plant Height: 60 Inches Plant Spacing: 18 - 36" Fruit Size: 3.5 to 4.5-oz. (100 to 125-g) Color: Red, with streaks of orange and yellow PLANTING GUIDE: - Start Indoors: 6 weeks before the last frost - Sow seeds ¼" deep - Germination: 7-21 Days - Keep the soil moist at 75°F - When seedlings emerge, provide plenty of light on a sunny windowsill or grow seedlings 3-4 inches beneath fluorescent plant lights turned on 16 hours per day, off for 8 hours at night. Rais