The Pink Bumblebee tomato is a beautiful cherry variety with a sweet, tangy flavor and captivating appearance. This indeterminate heirloom produces small, round fruits with a unique pink base accented by golden-orange stripes. With its vibrant color and superb taste, this variety adds a gourmet touch to salads, snacks, and garden harvests. The vigorous vines are highly productive and disease-resistant, making them a joy for any home gardener.
Key Features:
- Type: Heirloom cherry tomato
- Growth Habit: Indeterminate (continuous growth throughout the season)
- Fruit Shape: Round, cherry-sized
- Color: Pink with golden-orange stripes
- Flavor: Sweet, tangy, and well-balanced
- Use: Fresh eating, salads, garnishes, and snacking
- Days to Maturity: 60–70 days
- Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours per day)
- Support: Requires staking, trellising, or cages for vine support
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 keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost when they are 6–8 inches tall and strong. Space plants 18–24 inches apart in rich, well-drained soil.
- Watering: Water consistently at the base to avoid wetting the leaves. Deep watering is recommended to support strong root development.
- Support: Use stakes, cages, or trellises to keep vines off the ground and ensure healthy growth.
- Harvesting: Harvest when fruits are fully pink with bright golden striping and feel firm yet slightly soft to the touch.
Why Choose Pink Bumblebee Tomato Seeds?
- Gorgeous pink fruits with golden stripes add vibrant color to dishes and gardens.
- Sweet and tangy flavor perfect for fresh salads, charcuterie boards, and snacks.
- Highly productive vines provide generous yields throughout the season.
- Heirloom quality ensures robust flavor and exceptional growing experience.
The Pink Bumblebee tomato is an eye-catching and delicious addition to any garden, delighting both the eyes and the palate with its exceptional appearance and rich flavor.
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