{"product_id":"tomato-tigerella-seeds-organic","title":"Tomato - Tigerella seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTomato Tigerella (Organic)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Cross Certified Organic seed (SXC cert 26065)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacket: 25 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTigerella is the striped one, medium round fruit in red marked with orange and gold bands that hold right through ripening. The flavour is bright and tangy rather than sweet, and it is early and heavy cropping, which is a rare combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e indeterminate, so plants keep growing and fruiting through the season and need tall support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds about 5mm deep in punnets and raise undercover. Germination takes 5 to 10 days at 21 to 27°C. Transplant to 50 to 60cm apart once frost has finished, burying the stem to the first leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Sow - Australian Climate Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool \u0026amp; Mountain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start undercover August to September, plant out November to December\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperate:\u003c\/strong\u003e August to December, raising early seedlings undercover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e July to February\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to August (dry season)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArid \u0026amp; Semi-arid:\u003c\/strong\u003e August to December\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in rich, free draining soil, staked at planting. Pinch out laterals to keep the plant manageable. Water deeply and evenly at soil level, and mulch heavily, since the striping shows up best on fruit that has ripened without stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick from about 10 to 11 weeks. Judge ripeness by feel rather than colour on this one, since the stripes make a ripe fruit look underdone. It should give slightly under gentle pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51474607210808,"sku":"ORVA056","price":3.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/files\/tomato-tigerella-seeds-organic-8514321.jpg?v=1785234733","url":"https:\/\/www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au\/products\/tomato-tigerella-seeds-organic","provider":"Happy Valley Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}