Emerald Apple Tomato
Grow it Forward Heirloom Plant
Germ
7-14 days
Depth
¼ to ½ in
Spacing
1 in
Row Spacing
48 in
Sunlight
Full Sun
Planting Time
Spring
Harvest
60-90 days
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Care instructions
85 days. A rare variety from Russia where it is used for fresh eating, cooking and canning. Very large green fruit often exceed a pound and a half. This tomato is deliciously tart yet with a suprising sweetness. A wonderful eating tomato that has become a favorite here at the farm. It is one of the best and biggest green tomatoes we've tried.
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Start seed indoors 4-8 weeks prior to the last frost of spring. Seeds are covered only slightly to allow light which sometimes assists germination. Do not allow the soil to dry out. Containers are held in warm conditions until sprouts appear, which may take anywhere from 3-10 days, depending on temperature, moisture, etc. Move sprouted plants immediately to bright light conditions, such as a south... more »
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