Retro Raspberry Tomato Seeds – 0.5g | Solanum lycopersicum | Heirloom Variety | Approx. 125–150 Seeds | Sweet & Juicy

Description:

Grow the delicious Retro Raspberry Tomato, an heirloom variety prized for its vibrant raspberry-red, flavorful fruits with a rich, sweet taste. This determinate tomato produces medium-sized fruits perfect for fresh eating, salads, and cooking.

Ideal for gardeners who love heirloom tomatoes with unique flavor and great garden performance, Retro Raspberry thrives in both garden beds and containers.

🌱 Seed Count Estimate: Approx. 125–150 seeds per 0.5g
(Tomato seeds average 250–300 seeds per gram)

🌿 Key Information:

• Latin Name: Solanum lycopersicum

• Variety: Retro Raspberry

• Growth Habit: Determinate (bush type)

• Fruit Color: Raspberry red

• Fruit Size: Medium (80–120g)

• Plant Height: 60–90 cm (24–36 inches)

• Sowing Time: Indoors – 6–8 weeks before last frost

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Days to Maturity: 65–75 days from transplant

• Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter

• Soil pH: 6.0–6.8

• Watering Needs: Regular, consistent watering; avoid waterlogging

• Spacing: 45–60 cm between plants

• Uses: Fresh eating, salads, sauces, cooking

• Special Features: Heirloom variety, flavorful fruit, compact growth, good disease resistance

🍅 Growing Tips:

• Start seeds indoors with warmth (21–26°C) for best germination.

• Harden off seedlings before transplanting outdoors after last frost.

• Provide support or cages if needed, though determinate types are bushier.

• Water deeply and consistently to prevent blossom end rot.

• Mulch to conserve moisture and reduce weeds.

🌟 Fun Fact: Retro Raspberry Tomato is treasured for its nostalgic flavor and vibrant color, bringing a burst of summer sweetness to your garden.