New Yorker tomatoes are a dependable, early-maturing determinate variety bred for cooler climates and shorter growing seasons. This heirloom variety produces round, medium-sized, bright red fruits with a tangy, old-fashioned tomato flavor. Known for its resilience in challenging weather, the New Yorker tomato is ideal for slicing, cooking, and canning, making it a versatile and productive addition to any garden.
Key Features:
- Type: Determinate, Heirloom
- Color: Bright red
- Fruit Size: Medium (4-6 ounces)
- Flavor: Tangy, rich, and slightly sweet
- Maturity: 60-65 days to harvest
- Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, making it ideal for smaller spaces and containers
Why Choose New Yorker Tomatoes?
- Early-maturing variety, perfect for regions with short growing seasons
- Resilient in cooler climates and challenging weather conditions
- Versatile use—ideal for slicing, cooking, and canning
- Compact growth habit makes it a great choice for small gardens and raised beds
- Reliable high yields for a consistent harvest
Planting Instructions:
- Seed Starting: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix and maintain consistent moisture.
- Transplanting: Transplant outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Requires full sun, 6-8 hours daily.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to avoid wetting the foliage.
- Support: While determinate, the New Yorker may benefit from light staking or caging.
- Harvesting: Pick when tomatoes are bright red and firm but slightly soft to the touch.
New Yorker tomatoes are a great choice for gardeners seeking a reliable, flavorful variety that performs well in northern or cooler climates. Enjoy their tangy, delicious taste in fresh salads, sandwiches, and homemade sauces!
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