The Red Zebra Tomato is an heirloom variety celebrated for its vibrant appearance and tangy, balanced flavor. The fruits boast a stunning red base with dramatic gold or yellow stripes, making them a visual standout in gardens and salads. These small to medium-sized tomatoes are perfect for fresh eating, gourmet dishes, and adding a pop of color to any recipe.
Key Features:
- Type: Indeterminate, heirloom
- Fruit Size: 2-3 inches in diameter, medium-sized
- Color: Deep red with bright golden stripes
- Days to Maturity: 75-80 days
- Flavor Profile: Sweet, tangy, and juicy with a slight citrus note
- Uses: Great for salads, sandwiches, roasting, and fresh snacking
Why You’ll Love It:
- Unique Appearance: Eye-catching red and yellow stripes for an artistic harvest
- Flavorful and Versatile: Ideal for adding depth of flavor to a wide range of dishes
- Reliable Producer: Yields plentiful fruit throughout the growing season
- Heirloom Quality: A cherished variety with a rich gardening history
Growing Tips:
- Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
- Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with added compost
- Watering: Maintain consistent moisture without overwatering
- Support: Requires staking or caging to support its productive vines
- Spacing: 24-36 inches between plants for optimal airflow
The Red Zebra Tomato is a delightful heirloom that adds beauty and boldness to your garden and table. Whether you’re creating colorful salads or enjoying them straight from the vine, this variety is a true showstopper!
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