Nebraska Wedding Tomato, Organic

The Seed Savers Exchange - Reliable producer of stunning 4" round fruits with orange skin. Well-balanced flavor. Plants are typically under 36" tall but benefit from staking. Called the "ultimate love apple" in Amy Goldman's colorful story in The Heirloom Tomato. Introduced to SSE in 1983 by member Dorothy Beiswenger. Given to her by Betty Englert, whose ancestors brought this variety to western Nebraska in the late 1800s and was often given to newlywed family members and friends. Determinate. 85-90 days from transplant.

Characteristics: 

Organic

Orange round fruits grow to 4 inches

Plants grow to 36 inches

Determinate - Fruit ripens over a 2 week period

85-90 days from transplant

25 Seeds

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 last frost

Germination 7-14 days

Plant apart 24-36" 

Plants need trellising or staking

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