Dr. Wyche's Yellow Tomatillo, Organic

Not available for the 2024 Season

The Seed Savers Exchange - Given to SSE by Suzanne Ashworth, who obtained the seeds from the late Dr. John Wyche. Unique yellow tomatillo with contrasting purple blush (1½" diameter), deliciously sweet flavor. Very prolific and easy to grow. 90-100 days from transplant.

Characteristics: 

Organic

Yellow fruits with purple blush

Fruits grow to 1-2 inches in diameter

Very productive

90-100 days from transplant

25 Seeds

Instructions - Culture is very similar to tomatoes. Sow seeds indoors ¼" deep. Transplant outdoors when the soil has warmed. Plants are self-supporting, but sprawl over a large area. Cage or trellis when space is limited.

Start indoors 6 weeks before the last frost

Germinate 14-21 days

Plant 24-36" apart

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