Wisconsin 55 Tomato, 1946 Heirloom, organic

The Seed Savers Exchange - Released by the University of Wisconsin in 1946. Excellent all-purpose tomato, great for canning. Does best on rich soils. Remembered as one of the best home and market tomatoes in the Madison, Wisconsin area. Indeterminate, 80 days from transplant. 

Characteristics: 

• Organic
• Bright red, globe-shaped fruits
• All-purpose tomato is great for canning
• Does best in rich soils
• Indeterminate - Fruit ripens throughout the season
• 80 days from transplant
• 25 Seeds per packet

Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼" deep. Tomatoes are sensitive to freezing temperatures, so wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm. Plant in full sun. 

Sow indoors 6 weeks before the last frost

Germination 7-14 days

Plant Outdoors: 24-36” Apart

Support: Cage, stake, or trellis

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