Captain Lucky – Organic Tomato Seed
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Description
The Marie Ballard Aster Captain Lucky – Organic Tomato Seed is a premium, heirloom-quality variety designed for home gardeners and organic growers. This exceptional tomato produces round, smooth, and deep red fruits with a rich, sweet flavor that is perfect for fresh eating, salads, sauces, and salsas. Grown organically, this variety thrives without the use of synthetic chemicals, making it a perfect choice for those who prioritize sustainable, chemical-free gardening. Captain Lucky is known for its vigorous growth, high yield, and disease resistance, ensuring a bountiful harvest of flavorful, healthy tomatoes.
- Features:
- Organic: Grown without synthetic chemicals, making it an excellent choice for organic gardening.
- Rich, Sweet Flavor: Delivers a full-bodied, sweet taste that enhances fresh dishes, sauces, and salsas.
- High Yield: Produces an abundant crop, offering plenty of tomatoes for both fresh consumption and preservation.
- Vibrant Red Fruits: Produces round, smooth, and bright red tomatoes that are visually appealing and flavorful.
- Disease Resistant: Exhibits resistance to common tomato diseases like Early Blight and Fusarium Wilt, ensuring a healthier crop.
- Versatile: Ideal for various culinary uses, including fresh salads, sandwiches, sauces, and canning.
- Sustainable Gardening: Grown with organic methods, perfect for gardeners seeking to grow their own chemical-free produce.
- Specifications:
- Type: Organic Heirloom Tomato
- Fruit Size: Medium to large, typically 6–8 ounces (170–225 grams)
- Fruit Shape: Round and smooth
- Color: Deep red when ripe
- Flavor: Sweet, full-bodied, and balanced with low acidity
- Days to Maturity: 75–85 days from transplanting
- Plant Height: 3–4 feet (90–120 cm)
- Spacing: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm) apart
- Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–6.8
- Watering Needs: Consistent watering, avoiding waterlogging, and ensuring deep watering during dry spells
- Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 5–9
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate for up to a week for optimal freshness.
- Why Choose Marie Ballard Aster Captain Lucky – Organic Tomato Seed?
With its exceptional flavor, disease resistance, and sustainable growing practices, Captain Lucky offers both quality and quantity. Whether you're a home gardener looking for a dependable, organic tomato variety or a seasoned grower seeking a versatile crop, this heirloom tomato will exceed expectations, producing delicious fruits for various uses all season long.
