Alaska Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 60 from transplant Are you a mountain or short-season gardener? Alaska tomato is an heirloom determinate from Russia (Aljaska in Russian) adapted to cold weather and a short growing window. Abundant, round, bright red 1-3 inch cherry tomatoes grow on shorter bushes. You won't need tall cages or supports for this tomato. The taste is mild and sweet. Grown by Groundwork in Paonia, CO. Be sure to check out all of our short-season (less than 90 day) tomato varieties: Goluboy Les (Blue Forest) Peacevine Cherry San Marzano Sungold Cyril's Choice Gold Nugget Alaska Mountain Girl Cold Set Market Miracle Moscow Black Cherry Russian Green Gold Rush Currant Coyote Planting Instructions: Start Alaska Tomato seeds indoors under grow lights or in a greenhouse 6-10 weeks before last frost. Transplant 2+ weeks after last frost when soil has warmed a bit. Space plants at least 4 feet apart. Support growth with tomato cages, a trellis or wire. Water regularly bu