Tomato - Green Zebra - 70 seeds

Tomato "Emerald" (Solanum lycopersicum)

Description:
Smarald is an early and high-yielding indeterminate tomato variety with an impressive green color that gradually turns into a beautiful golden hue as the fruits ripen. The tomatoes are medium-sized, about 80–100 grams, and have a unique sweet and sour taste that makes them excellent both for fresh consumption and for cooking. This variety is particularly popular for its intense flavor and decorative appearance, making it perfect for salads, as a topping on pizza or for making delicious sauces. Smarald is also good for canning.

Packaging information:
One package contains 0.3 grams, which corresponds to approximately 70 seeds. (+/- 20%)

Cultivation characteristics:

• Plant type: Indeterminate (indeterminate)
• Height: Can grow up to 1.5–2 meters
• Needs to be pruned: Yes, side shoots should be removed to maximize fruiting
• Fruit size: 80–100 grams
• Harvest period: July – September

Cultivation tips:

1. Sowing:

   • Sow the seeds indoors in February–March, about 0.5 cm deep in seeding soil.
   • Keep the soil moist and place in a warm space (18–22°C).

2. Retraining:

   • When the seedlings have developed 2–4 leaves, replant them into individual pots with nutrient-rich soil.

3. Transplantation:

   • Plant out in a greenhouse or outdoors at the end of May, when the risk of frost is over.
   • Use a planting distance of 50 x 50 cm.

4. Care:

   • Tie the plants up to supports to give them stability.
   • Prune regularly to direct energy to the main stem and get stronger growth.
   • Fertilize regularly and water evenly to avoid cracking of the fruits.

Advantages of Emerald:

• Refreshing taste: A balance between sweetness and acidity, ideal for salads and cooking.
• Unique appearance: The greenish-yellow color makes it a beautiful addition to any garden or on your plate.
• Early harvest: Produces fruits early in the season.
• Versatile use: Perfect for both fresh consumption and for making delicious sauces or preserving.

Packaging information:
One package contains 1 g of Smarald tomato seeds. Instructions for sowing and growing are included on the package.