Yellow Pear tomatoes are an heirloom favorite, cherished for their distinct pear-shaped fruits and bright, sunny yellow color. These indeterminate tomatoes produce an abundance of bite-sized, sweet, and mildly tangy fruits throughout the growing season. Their unique shape and vibrant hue make them a standout in salads, snack trays, and as a fresh garnish.
Key Features:
- Type: Heirloom
- Growth Habit: Indeterminate
- Fruit Shape: Pear-shaped
- Color: Bright yellow
- Flavor: Sweet with a hint of tanginess
- Use: Snacking, salads, garnishes, and preserving
- Days to Maturity: Approximately 70–80 days
- Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours per day)
- Support: Requires staking or caging for best results
Planting Instructions:
- Seed Starting: Begin seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected frost date. Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix. Keep the soil evenly moist and provide bottom-watering if possible.
- Transplanting: Transplant outdoors after seedlings are 6–8 inches tall and all danger of frost has passed. Space plants 24–36 inches apart in nutrient-rich, well-drained soil.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply at the base of the plant to prevent foliage diseases.
- Support: Use stakes, cages, or trellises to support the vines and prevent sprawling.
- Harvesting: Pick fruits when they turn a rich yellow color and are slightly firm to the touch. Harvest frequently to encourage continued production.
Why Choose Yellow Pear Tomato Seeds?
- Beautiful, golden pear-shaped fruits add a pop of color to your garden and dishes.
- Prolific producer, offering a continuous harvest throughout the season.
- Perfect for gardeners who enjoy growing unique heirloom varieties.
- Delicious fresh or as part of homemade preserves and sauces.
Brighten your garden with the cheerful glow of Yellow Pear tomatoes and enjoy a season full of sweet, flavorful harvests!
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