50 seeds Beefsteak Tomato Seeds | NON-GMO | Heirloom

Description: **Shipping Information:** 1. For orders under $15, we employ a mailing envelope (without a tracking number). The estimated delivery time is 5-15 days. If you desire a tracking number, you have the option to select either the $4 shipping for 3-5 days or the $60 expedited shipping service for 2-3 days during the checkout process. Your preference will ensure a smoother and more tailored delivery experience. 2. Orders exceeding $15 are dispatched via USPS Ground (3-5 days), providing a tracking number with no additional shipping fee. Beefsteak Tomato Seeds Growing Zone: Beefsteak tomatoes are adaptable to a variety of climates but perform best in warm regions. They are typically grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 3-10, though they can be grown as annuals in cooler climates. How to Grow Beefsteak Tomato Seeds: Seed Starting: Start beefsteak tomato seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Plant the seeds in seedling trays or pots filled with well-draining potting soil. Sow the seeds approximately 1/4 inch deep and keep them moist until germination. Transplanting: Once the seedlings have developed several sets of true leaves and all danger of frost has passed, transplant them outdoors. Choose a sunny location with fertile, well-draining soil. Space the plants approximately 18-24 inches apart. Growing Conditions: Beefsteak tomatoes thrive in full sun and require consistent moisture throughout the growing season. Water the plants regularly, ensuring the soil remains evenly moist but not waterlogged. Mulching around the plants can help retain moisture and suppress weed growth. Support: Beefsteak tomato plants are heavy and may require support as they grow. Stake or cage the plants to prevent them from bending or breaking under the weight of the fruit. Maintenance: Monitor the plants for pests such as aphids, whiteflies, and hornworms, and treat them promptly if detected. Prune the plants as needed to improve air circulation and reduce the risk of disease. Harvesting Time: Beefsteak tomatoes can be harvested once they have reached full size and have developed a deep, rich color. Harvest the fruit by gently twisting it from the stem or using a sharp knife to cut it from the vine. The best time to harvest is when the tomatoes are fully ripe but still firm to the touch. Uses of Beefsteak Tomatoes: Beefsteak tomatoes are prized for their large size, meaty texture, and rich flavor, making them ideal for slicing and using in sandwiches, salads, burgers, and salsas. They are also popular for grilling, roasting, and canning due to their thick flesh and low seed content. With their robust flavor and versatility, beefsteak tomatoes are a staple ingredient in many cuisines and a favorite among home gardeners and chefs alike.

Price: 1.99 USD

Location: Easton, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-08-19T01:37:02.000Z

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