A superior variety for hanging baskets and containers. Cascading vines are prolific, offering extra early cherry-sized tomatoes. The Tumbler Tomato was the first tomato to ripen for us this season. Replaces the Tumbling Tom series.
10 seeds
PLANTING
Solanum lycopersicum
Determinate
Germination:7-14 days
Germination Temperature:Optimum soil temperatures 70-85F.
Seed Sowing Depth:1/4 deep
StartingIndoors:6 weeks before the last frost. Provide 75-80F soil temperatures. Sow 2-3 seeds per cell/pot,thin to the strongest seedling, or use the 20 Row seedling flat, transplanting into individual pots whenseedlings get their 3rd set of leaves.Fertilize the seedlings every 7-10 days with a liquid or water-soluble fertilizer, diluted to of suggested measurement. Transplant out after the last frost. Space 24-36″ apart
Sowing Outdoors:Only in areas with very long growing seasons. Sow after the last frost.
Harvest:When fruit is red (or color of the variety planted) and firm.
Tips: TheTumbler Tomato should be planted in fertile soil, amended with compost, mulch, and provide even moisture. Plant deeper than they were growing in the containers as it makes a stronger roots system. Apply a light compost tea every few weeks. Do not apply excessive nitrogen, which can promote excessive foliage and poor fruit set.
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