6 Degrees East Heirloom Tomato Seeds – Favourite Tomatoes Mix
R32.00
Nothing beats the taste of a sun-ripened, home-grown heirloom tomato! Seriously, the stuff they sell in the chain grocery stores just does not do justice of what a tomato should be – give it a try! This 6 Degrees East mixed seed pack contains a variety of their favourite heirloom tomatoes – big and small, podgy and slim, fleshy and juicy, in a rainbow of colours – a good mix to tantalize your culinary senses and tickle your green thumb!
All 6 Degrees East’s seeds are grown organically in the Highveld, carefully harvested by hand, and these heirlooms have been bred and acclimatised to South African weather, setting you up for your organic food gardening journey’s success!
Description
Botanical name: Solanum lycopersicum
Variety: Mixed heirloom tomatoes
Origin: Non-certified organic
Plant type: Annual
When to plant: Spring & Summer
Planting position: Full Sun
How to sow: Directly into soil or seed tray
Sowing depth: 1/2 cm
Cover seeds: Lightly
Germination temperature: +17°
Germination: 7 – 10 days
Space between plants: 75cm
Plant height: +180cm -needs staking
Ease of growth: Medium
Growth type: Pot or directly in to soil
Companions: Basil, Borage & Coriander
Average seed viability: 10+ years
Size: + 25 seeds
Packaging: Recyclable biodegradable brown paper envelopes
Grown in SA: Proudly South African
Additional information
| Size | 25 seeds |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | South Africa |
| Packaging | Recyclable biodegradable brown paper envelopes |
| Usage Instructions | See product description |
| Storage Instructions | Store in a cool, dry place. |
| Disposal Instructions | Home compostable and biodegradable |
| Allergens | None |
| Limitations & Warnings | Not suitable for microwaves or hot temperatures. Keep it away from the heat as the main ingredient is bees wax. It will melt if it’s near the oven or on top of the microwave. |
| Sustainable Choices | Plastic free, zero-waste, vegan, cruelty free, plant-based, natural biodegradable home-compostable materials, reusable and durable, locally grown, DIY, organic. |
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