Tomato - Yellow Pear

$1.39

They are great for your d'oeuvres, salads. Tomatoes are generally started inside. They may also be seeded outside after the last average frost date. Yellow Pears produce clusters of very attractive fruit you can eat like grapes all summer long. canning, and relish. The Tomato Pole Yellow Pear, 'Lycopersicon Lycopersicum', has a sweet, mild, almost lemony flavor. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. This plant produces 2 inch long and1 inch wide pear-shaped yellow tomatoes. Prune the intermediate tomatoes in order to keep a single stem. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. This gourmet treat is from the 1800's and it is still popular. Yellow Pear is an intermediate tomato which means they continue to grow indefinitely until frost. Pole Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Kids and adults will love this late 1800's variety as a snack from the garden. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. ... more info

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