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HM Genuwine Tomato Seeds

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Description

The HM Genuwine tomato, a hybrid tomato bred from two esteemed heirloom varieteies, the Brandywine and Costoluto Genovese. Its substantial fruits, often weighing over a pound each, bear a deep reddish hue and a slightly flattened shape, adding an attractive visual element to any garden. When it comes to taste, the HM Genuwine lives up to its name. Its balanced sweetness and tanginess make it a sought-after choice for culinary use. This tomato is perfect for slicing onto sandwiches, dicing into salads, or transforming into a flavorful pasta sauce due to its full-bodied taste and minimal acidity.

Variety Details

  • Plant type: Tender Annual
  • Growth habit: Indeterminate
  • Crop category: Tomato
  • Kitchen profile: The HM Genuwine tomato, a hybrid tomato bred from two esteemed heirloom varieteies, the Brandywine and Costoluto Genovese.
  • Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
  • Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

  • Seed starting: Sow the seeds indoors around 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date.
  • Light: Full Sun
  • Planting season: Spring or Summer
  • Starting location: Direct Sow or Start Indoors & Transplant
  • Recorded soil pH: 5.6 - 6.0 or 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0

Plan HM Genuwine Tomato as a warm-season crop. Start seed in a protected setting when local timing allows seedlings to reach transplant size after frost danger has passed. Provide strong light and avoid keeping the root zone continuously saturated. Use the recorded spacing and add support if the growth habit requires it. Check fruit as it changes color and firmness, then harvest at the stage suited to its intended kitchen use. Seasonal conditions can shift actual maturity.

Before sowing HM Genuwine Tomato, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

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Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H

Features

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

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: 5 - 10
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 : Direct Sow
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Tomato Type : Slicing

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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