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The Indigo Pear Drops tomatoes stand as among the most visually appealing options for your garden. These highly productive plants yield petite, 1/2-ounce, pear-shaped fruits in a charming yellow hue. What sets them apart are the antioxidants they contain, causing the shoulders of the fruit to take on a striking dark purple, nearly black, tint. This early-yielding variety thrives across diverse climates and has the potential to generate up to a thousand tomatoes under optimal conditions. Beyond their beauty, these tomatoes offer a delectable sweetness and juiciness.
- Soil – Fertile & humus Neutral
- H1a – Under glass all year (Greater than 15°C)
- Plant in Spring,
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Indigo Pear Drops Tomato Seeds – 15 Fresh Seeds
- Pear-shaped fruits with indigo shoulders and golden bases. Sweet, low-acid flavour with excellent texture. Plants are ornamental and productive. Perfect for snack platters, kids’ lunches, and adding a splash of colour to tomato bowls.
- LIGHT: Tomato seedlings thrive in abundant light. Providing 12-16 hours of bright, indirect sunlight daily is essential for their growth. If natural sunlight is insufficient, consider using fluorescent or LED grow lights. Maintain a distance of 2-4 inches between the light source and seedlings to prevent leggy growth. Adequate light promotes photosynthesis, allowing the seedlings to generate the energy necessary for robust development and healthy foliage.
- SOIL & NUTRIENTS: Choosing the right soil and nutrients is pivotal. Begin with a well-draining potting mix enriched with organic matter like compost. To provide essential nutrients, use a balanced fertilizer every two weeks after germination. Aim for a pH level of 6.0-6.8 to facilitate nutrient uptake. Regularly monitor for signs of nutrient deficiencies, such as yellowing leaves, and adjust your fertilizer regimen accordingly.
- WATER: Proper watering is crucial for tomato seedlings’ success. Maintain consistent soil moisture by avoiding both overwatering and underwatering. Water at the base of the plants using a gentle spray to minimize the risk of fungal diseases. As the seedlings grow, adjust the amount of water to match their increasing size and needs. Maintaining appropriate moisture levels is essential for establishing strong root systems and promoting sturdy growth.






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