Brandywine Tomato: 1/10 gram

Big, beautiful fruits that first brought recognition to the term heirloom. Well known and loved for its perfect flavor balance of sugars and acids. Delicious, deep rose-scarlet flesh is smooth and incredibly juicy. Pick just before ripe to avoid cracking. Potato-leaf variety. Indeterminate 16 oz fruit Heirloom Days to Maturity: 82 DAYS CULTURAL INFO Tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) are warm season tender annuals in the Solanaceae family which includes eggplants, peppers, tomatillos, potatoes and ground cherries. Indeterminate varieties bear fruit over a long period of time and typically require trellising or staking. Determinate types have a concentrated fruit set and a shorter growth habit, therefore don’t require trellising. Soil Nutrients and Requirements Tomatoes yield best in clay or loam soils that are well drained and high in organic matter. They can tolerate acid soil as low as 5.5, but they prefer to grow in 6.0-6.8 range. Using calcitic lime or gypsum can help to m