Bumble Bee Mix Cherry Tomato

Over the past decade, plant breeder Fred Hempel has been using classical breeding practices to create colorful and delicious new varieties he calls "Artisan Tomatoes." His bumble bee line contains Purple Bumble Bee, Sunrise Bumble Bee, and Pink Bumble Bee cherry tomatoes. 

Materials: tomato seeds in a paper packet

Made by: Hudson Valley Seed Company

Made in: New York, USA

Specifications: 20 seeds

Use: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, then transplant outdoors to indicated spacing after all threat of frost has passed. All tomatoes benefit from staking; indeterminate varieties require it. Prune tomatoes when they reach about 24" high and are starting to produce small suckers. Keep plants from coming into contact with the soil, and water at the roots to prevent the spread of soil borne disease.

Further Reading: 

Days to Germination 3-10 days
Days to Maturity 70 days from transplant
Planting Depth 1/4"
Spacing in Row 24"
Spacing Between Rows 42"
Height at Maturity 72"
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