Tomato 'Keepsake F1'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Keepsake F1'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Keepsake F1 is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 7.5 as Keepsake F1 likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Keepsake F1 from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date. Seeds saved from this hybrid variety are not likely to grow true to the parent plant.

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.39 inches (1.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Keepsake F1

Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Keepsake F1 is a tender plant.

Harvesting Keepsake F1

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by late summer.

Other Names for Tomato 'Keepsake F1'

Keepsake Hybrid, Keepsake