The Red Zebra Tomato is an heirloom, indeterminate variety celebrated for its eye-catching red skin accented with golden-yellow stripes. This variety combines vibrant color with a rich, tangy flavor, making it a standout for fresh eating and culinary creations. Its perfectly round shape and juicy flesh make it a must-have for gardeners and chefs alike.
Key Features:
- Type: Indeterminate, Heirloom
- Fruit Size: Small to medium (2-4 ounces)
- Color: Bright red with golden-yellow stripes
- Flavor: Bold, tangy, and slightly sweet
- Texture: Juicy with smooth skin
- Uses: Slicing, salads, sandwiches, roasting, and gourmet dishes
Why Choose Red Zebra Tomatoes?
- Visually Striking: Add a pop of color to your dishes and garden with stunning striped fruits.
- Exceptional Flavor: A robust balance of sweetness and acidity that enhances any meal.
- Continuous Production: Produces an abundant harvest throughout the season.
- Versatile: Perfect for both fresh consumption and cooked dishes.
Planting Instructions:
- Seed Starting: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in a seed-starting mix and keep consistently moist.
- Transplanting: Transplant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed. Space plants 24-36 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Provide full sun (6-8 hours daily).
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging.
- Support: Use stakes, cages, or trellises to support the vines and keep fruit elevated.
- Harvesting: Harvest when the skin is bright red with distinct yellow stripes and the fruit is firm but slightly soft to the touch.
Add a splash of bold color and flavor to your garden and kitchen with Red Zebra Tomatoes—a true feast for the eyes and taste buds!
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