The Rose de Berne Tomato is a treasured heirloom variety often called the "Swiss Brandywine" due to its exceptional balance of sweetness and acidity. Its smooth, rosy-pink skin and juicy interior make it a stunning addition to any tomato garden. This indeterminate variety is known for producing abundant, medium-sized fruits with rich, complex flavors.
Key Features:
- Type: Indeterminate, Heirloom
- Fruit Size: Medium (6-10 ounces)
- Color: Rose-pink with a glossy finish
- Flavor: Sweet, rich, and tangy
- Texture: Silky smooth and juicy
- Uses: Slicing, fresh eating, sandwiches, sauces, and salads
Why Choose Rose de Berne Tomatoes?
- Heirloom Elegance: Renowned for its beautiful pink color and superb flavor.
- Versatile in the Kitchen: Elevates any dish with its vibrant color and flavor profile.
- Continuous Harvest: Produces bountiful fruits throughout the growing season.
- Delicate Yet Firm: Holds its shape well while offering a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
Planting Instructions:
- Seed Starting: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in a seed-starting mix and keep moist.
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors once the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 24-36 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Requires full sun (6-8 hours per day).
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
- Support: Use stakes, cages, or trellises to support the plant’s vigorous vines.
- Harvesting: Pick when the fruit is a rich rose-pink and yields slightly to touch.
With its luscious, rosy hue and unforgettable flavor, the Rose de Berne Tomato is perfect for home gardeners seeking a classic, gourmet-quality tomato!
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