Five Star Grape – Organic Tomato Seed
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Description
The Five Star Grape Organic Tomato Seed is an exceptional hybrid variety known for its sweet, bite-sized, grape-like tomatoes that grow in clusters. This high-yielding, disease-resistant tomato variety is perfect for gardeners and farmers looking for a compact, vigorous plant that produces delicious, snackable tomatoes throughout the season. With its rich, sweet flavor and appealing texture, Five Star Grape tomatoes are perfect for fresh eating, adding to salads, or serving as a flavorful garnish. The organic nature of the seeds ensures that they are cultivated without synthetic chemicals, making them an excellent choice for eco-conscious growers.
Product Features
- Sweet, Grape-Like Tomatoes: The Five Star Grape variety produces small, round, red tomatoes that are as sweet as they are colorful, resembling grapes in both size and appearance.
- High Yielding: This variety is designed to produce an abundant harvest, ensuring a consistent supply of delicious tomatoes throughout the growing season.
- Disease Resistance: As an organic F1 hybrid, Five Star Grape tomatoes are bred for excellent disease resistance, helping to prevent common issues such as blight and fusarium wilt.
- Compact Growth Habit: The plant has a compact, bushy growth, making it well-suited for containers, small garden spaces, or raised beds.
- Perfect for Snacking: Due to their sweet flavor and small size, these tomatoes are ideal for fresh snacking, salads, and garnishes.
- Organic Cultivation: Grown without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides, these organic seeds provide a healthy and eco-friendly option for your garden.
Specifications
- Plant Type: Determinate (bush type)
- Fruit Size: Small, grape-sized (1–1.5 inches in diameter)
- Fruit Color: Bright red when fully ripe
- Maturity Period: 55–65 days from transplant
- Plant Height: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
- Sunlight Requirement: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–6.8
- Watering Needs: Regular moisture, avoiding waterlogging
Growing Tips
- Start Indoors or Direct Sow: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after the soil temperature reaches 60°F (15°C).
- Plant in Full Sun: Ensure the plants receive at least 6–8 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production.
- Space Plants Properly: Space plants 12–18 inches apart to allow for air circulation and avoid overcrowding, which can increase the risk of disease.
- Water Regularly: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting stages, but ensure proper drainage to avoid waterlogging.
- Harvest at Peak Ripeness: Harvest when the tomatoes have reached full color (bright red) and are firm but slightly soft to the touch.
The Five Star Grape Organic Tomato Seed is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to grow a reliable, high-yielding, and flavorful tomato variety. With its sweet taste and compact growth, it is ideal for fresh eating, snacking, and adding to salads. Whether you're growing in a container, raised bed, or garden, this organic tomato variety is sure to provide you with a bountiful, delicious harvest throughout the season.
