Lemon Blush tomatoes are a stunning bicolor variety with a bright yellow base and delicate blushes of pink that radiate from the blossom end. This indeterminate, heirloom-type tomato produces medium to large fruits that are not only beautiful but also packed with a refreshing, sweet, and subtly citrus-like flavor. Perfect for fresh slicing, salads, and gourmet dishes, Lemon Blush tomatoes are as delicious as they are visually appealing.
Key Features:
- Type: Indeterminate, Heirloom
- Color: Yellow with a pink blush
- Fruit Size: Medium to large, 8-10 ounces
- Flavor: Sweet, fruity, with a hint of citrus
- Maturity: 75-80 days to harvest
- Growth Habit: Vining plant with consistent fruit production
Planting Instructions:
- Seed Starting: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix and keep soil warm (70-75°F).
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors once the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 24-36 inches apart for optimal airflow.
- Sunlight: Full sun, 6-8 hours daily for robust growth.
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base to avoid wetting the foliage.
- Support: Use stakes, cages, or trellises to support the sprawling vines.
- Harvesting: Harvest when the tomatoes are firm, golden yellow with a rosy blush, and have a slight give when gently squeezed.
Why Choose Lemon Blush Tomatoes?
- Unique bicolor appearance adds a pop of color to your garden and dishes
- Sweet, citrusy flavor that enhances fresh salads and summer recipes
- Excellent for slicing due to its firm, juicy flesh
- Heirloom variety that produces consistently throughout the growing season
- Ideal for gardeners who love eye-catching and flavorful tomatoes
Lemon Blush tomatoes combine striking beauty with exceptional taste, making them a standout choice for gardeners and chefs alike. Whether in the garden or on the plate, these tomatoes will be sure to impress!
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