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Green Zebra Tomato Seeds (Organic)

Green Zebra Tomato Seeds (Organic)

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Green Zebra tomatoes are a distinctive variety, prized for their vibrant appearance and tangy flavor. Here's a detailed guide on successfully cultivating Green Zebra tomato seeds: 

Understanding Green Zebra Tomatoes: 

Varietal Overview: Green Zebra tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are heirloom tomatoes known for their small to medium size, green-striped skin, and tangy flavor. 

Flavor Profile: These tomatoes offer a unique taste, balancing sweetness and tartness, making them a sought-after choice for culinary enthusiasts. 

Growing Habit: Green Zebra tomatoes are indeterminate, producing fruit continuously throughout the growing season. 

Planting Green Zebra Tomato Seeds: Seed Selection: Choose high-quality seeds from reputable suppliers, ensuring they are suited for your specific growing zone. 

Timing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date in your region. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Soil Preparation: Opt for well-draining, fertile soil with organic matter. Amending the soil with compost enhances nutrients and moisture retention. 

Spacing: Plant seedlings or sow seeds about 24-36 inches apart in rows spaced 36 inches apart to allow adequate space for growth. 

Ideal Growing Conditions and Zones: 

Suitable Growing Zones: Green Zebra tomatoes thrive in USDA plant hardiness zones 3-9. These zones cover a range of climates, ensuring adaptability to various temperature fluctuations. 

Sunlight: Ensure a minimum of 6-8 hours of direct sunlight for healthy growth and fruit production. 

Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding excessive dryness or waterlogging to prevent issues like blossom-end rot. 

Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer during planting and consider additional feeding during the growing season for robust growth. Care and 

Maintenance: 

Support: Provide sturdy support such as stakes or cages to prevent sprawling and protect the vines from breakage. Pruning: Regularly remove suckers and excess foliage to enhance airflow and direct the plant's energy towards fruit production. 

Weed Control: Regularly weed the area around plants to minimize competition for nutrients. 

Pollination and Fruit Development: 

Pollination: Green Zebra tomatoes are self-pollinating but can benefit from the presence of pollinators like bees. Gentle shaking of the plants aids in pollination. 

Fruit Care: Monitor for pests and diseases like aphids or fungal infections. Use organic methods for pest control to protect developing fruits. 

Harvesting Green Zebra Tomatoes: 

Timing: Harvest when the tomatoes reach their characteristic greenish-yellow hue and slightly yield to gentle pressure. 

Harvest Technique: Use garden shears or a sharp knife to cut tomatoes from the vine to avoid damaging the plant. 

Storing and Usage: 

Storage: Store ripe tomatoes at room temperature away from direct sunlight and use within a few days for optimal flavor. 

Usage: Enjoy Green Zebra tomatoes in salads, salsas, sandwiches, or as a unique addition to various culinary dishes. Cultivating Green Zebra tomato seeds involves providing optimal growing conditions and attentive care. By following these guidelines, gardeners can enjoy the unique taste and vibrant appearance of Green Zebra tomatoes, making them a delightful addition to their garden harvest.

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Green Zebra tomatoes are a distinctive variety, prized for their vibrant appearance and tangy flavor. Here's a detailed guide on successfully cultivating Green Zebra tomato seeds: 

Understanding Green Zebra Tomatoes: 

Varietal Overview: Green Zebra tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are heirloom tomatoes known for their small to medium size, green-striped skin, and tangy flavor. 

Flavor Profile: These tomatoes offer a unique taste, balancing sweetness and tartness, making them a sought-after choice for culinary enthusiasts. 

Growing Habit: Green Zebra tomatoes are indeterminate, producing fruit continuously throughout the growing season. 

Planting Green Zebra Tomato Seeds: Seed Selection: Choose high-quality seeds from reputable suppliers, ensuring they are suited for your specific growing zone. 

Timing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date in your region. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Soil Preparation: Opt for well-draining, fertile soil with organic matter. Amending the soil with compost enhances nutrients and moisture retention. 

Spacing: Plant seedlings or sow seeds about 24-36 inches apart in rows spaced 36 inches apart to allow adequate space for growth. 

Ideal Growing Conditions and Zones: 

Suitable Growing Zones: Green Zebra tomatoes thrive in USDA plant hardiness zones 3-9. These zones cover a range of climates, ensuring adaptability to various temperature fluctuations. 

Sunlight: Ensure a minimum of 6-8 hours of direct sunlight for healthy growth and fruit production. 

Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture, avoiding excessive dryness or waterlogging to prevent issues like blossom-end rot. 

Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer during planting and consider additional feeding during the growing season for robust growth. Care and 

Maintenance: 

Support: Provide sturdy support such as stakes or cages to prevent sprawling and protect the vines from breakage. Pruning: Regularly remove suckers and excess foliage to enhance airflow and direct the plant's energy towards fruit production. 

Weed Control: Regularly weed the area around plants to minimize competition for nutrients. 

Pollination and Fruit Development: 

Pollination: Green Zebra tomatoes are self-pollinating but can benefit from the presence of pollinators like bees. Gentle shaking of the plants aids in pollination. 

Fruit Care: Monitor for pests and diseases like aphids or fungal infections. Use organic methods for pest control to protect developing fruits. 

Harvesting Green Zebra Tomatoes: 

Timing: Harvest when the tomatoes reach their characteristic greenish-yellow hue and slightly yield to gentle pressure. 

Harvest Technique: Use garden shears or a sharp knife to cut tomatoes from the vine to avoid damaging the plant. 

Storing and Usage: 

Storage: Store ripe tomatoes at room temperature away from direct sunlight and use within a few days for optimal flavor. 

Usage: Enjoy Green Zebra tomatoes in salads, salsas, sandwiches, or as a unique addition to various culinary dishes. Cultivating Green Zebra tomato seeds involves providing optimal growing conditions and attentive care. By following these guidelines, gardeners can enjoy the unique taste and vibrant appearance of Green Zebra tomatoes, making them a delightful addition to their garden harvest.

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Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.25"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Greenhouse Compatible
  • Grow on a Trellis
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Requires Staking
  • Requires Summer Water

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 9
Growth Habit : Indeterminate
Life Cycle : Tender Annual
Plant Family : Solanaceae (Nightshades)
Planting Time : Spring
Planting Time : Summer
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Soil pH : 5.6 - 6.0
Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Tomato Type : Small

Planting & Care

Soil & Water: Tomatoes love fertile soil rich in organic matter. Add plenty of compost prior to planting. Soil pH is preferred between 5.5-7.0. Soak the soil 4"-6" deep at 7-day intervals.

Planting & Growing: Sow seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost and thin to 2" apart after the first true leaves appear. Before transplanting after the last frost, harden off the plants by placing them outdoors for a few hours to start, increasing the amount of time each day until they are accustomed to a full day of sunlight.

Harvesting & Storage: Harvest when individual fruits give slightly under finger pressure; the shoulders may not have changed color yet.

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