Rio Grande Tomato Seed

The Rio Grande Tomato is a robust and versatile variety, perfect for hot climates and ideal for making sauces and pastes. Here are some key details about this variety:

• Type: Heritage Open Pollinated Determinate, 10 seeds
• Appearance: Large, pear-shaped, deep red fruits, typically 10 centimeters long
• Flavor: Mildly sweet with a hint of tartness
• Growing Conditions:
  • Sunlight: Full sun
  • Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter
  • Temperature: Optimal soil temperature is between 21-32°C
• Sowing Time:
  • Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date
  • Transplant outdoors after the danger of frost has passed
• Germination: Seeds sprout in 5-10 days
• Maturity: Ready to harvest in 75-80 days
• Harvesting: Tomatoes can be harvested when they are fully red and firm. They are excellent for fresh eating, sauces, and canning2.

This variety is known for its high yields and resistance to extreme temperatures, making it a reliable choice for both home gardeners and market growers

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