Tomato - Patio - Husky Gold

$2.69

The Tomato Patio Husky gold, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is a vibrant gold colored tomato and an All America Selection. Prune the intermediate tomatoes in order to keep a single stem. Husky Gold has beautiful gold color tomatoes, high yields, compact plant, and disease resistance which make this plant a great choice. The golden deep oblate fruits weigh in at about 5 to 7 oz. The Husky Gold is a great container plant with juicy, sweet, mild flavored tomatoes. They may also be seeded outside after the last average frost date. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Husky Gold is rare. Tomatoes are generally started inside. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. It is a dwarf intermediate which means it will continue to produce right up to frost. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. ... more information

Dianthus - Maiden Pink Shrimp The Dianthus Maiden Pink Shrimp, 'Dianthus deltoides 'Shrimp', has very vivid, crimson-scarlet flowers that appear the first year from seed. Do not over water for best results. The Shrimp Dianthus bloom in the summer for 8 to 10 weeks and will sometimes bloom again in the fall. The Maiden Pink is used for borders, as an edging, and in rock gardens. Deadhead often, and mulch in cold winter climates. The 1/2 to 3/4 inch flowers are star shaped and borne on the ends of 8 to 10 inch stems.