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Tomato 'Yellow Pear' Heirloom Seeds

Tomato 'Yellow Pear' Heirloom Seeds

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As the name suggested, this cherry variety produces yellow, pear shaped fruit that are sweet and juicy. Originating in Europe in the 18th century, this is a heavy yielding, heirloom staple for the home gardener.    SoilTomatoes are very nitrogen- hungry, so prepare the soil by integrating nitrogen-rich pea or broad bean plants into your soil as a green manure. Alternatively, mix compost and chook manure through your patch a fortnight prior to planting.Soil pH Level 5.5–7.5Position Choose a sunny, well-drained spot in your patch, preferably a place you haven’t grown tomatoes in the previous season. How to PlantPropagate in seed trays. Tomatoes are suitable larger pots, but prefer an in-ground veggie patch. It’s recommended to pinch out the first side shoots to encourage plant growth.Spacing 40–60 cmDepth 0.5cm - 1cmCompanion PlantsBasil, Marigold No.of seeds: 50   **Shipping - Not to Western Australia**
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