Tomato Indigo Cherry Drops Vegetable Seeds for Planting - Premium Quality for Gardening

Tomato Indigo Cherry Drops Vegetable Seeds for Planting - Premium Quality for Gardening

Key Attributes:

• Product Name: Tomato Indigo Cherry Drops Seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Premium Quality
• Available Quantities: 20, 50, or 100 seeds per pack
• Mature Height: 3-4 feet
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil (pH 6.0–6.8)
• Uses: Ideal for fresh eating, salads, snacking, and garnishing

Product Details:

• Germination Rate: High for reliable growth
• Seed Freshness: Newly harvested for optimal germination
• Origin: Sustainably sourced, non-GMO
• Shelf Life: Best planted within one year for maximum viability

Planting Instructions:

Seed Preparation:

• No special preparation required.
• Optional: Soak seeds in warm water for 12-24 hours to improve germination rates.

Sowing Guidelines:

• Indoor Sowing:

  • Start seeds 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost.
  • Plant 1/4 inch deep in seed-starting trays or pots filled with a sterile seed-starting mix.
  • Maintain soil temperature between 70-80°F (21-27°C) for optimal germination.

• Outdoor Sowing:

  • Direct sow after the last frost when soil has warmed to at least 60°F (16°C).

Germination:

• Seeds typically germinate in 7-10 days under optimal conditions.
• Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Ensure seedlings receive plenty of bright light to avoid leggy growth.

Transplanting:

• Move seedlings outdoors after the last frost, once they have at least two sets of true leaves.
• Hardening off: Gradually introduce seedlings to outdoor conditions over 7-10 days.

Spacing:

• Within Rows: 12-18 inches apart
• Between Rows: 36-48 inches apart
• Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and containers.

Care & Maintenance:

• Watering: Water consistently to keep soil moist but well-drained. Avoid wetting the foliage.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer (low in nitrogen, higher in phosphorus and potassium) every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.
• Support: Use cages or stakes to support the plants as they grow.
• Pruning: Regularly remove suckers (side shoots) to promote healthier growth and better fruit yield.
• Mulching: Apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.

The Indigo Cherry Drops tomato is a striking, cherry-sized variety with unique dark-purple skin and a sweet, complex flavor. This variety is perfect for gardeners seeking a productive and visually appealing crop for fresh eating and snacking. It's a great addition to any home or urban garden!