Tomato 'Casady's Folly'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Casady's Folly'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Casady's Folly 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. Casady's Folly requires a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Casady's Folly from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

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 Casady's Folly

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 Casady's Folly is a tender plant.

Harvesting Casady's Folly

Casady's Folly folklore & trivia

Bred by Tom Wagner of Tater Mater Farms, from a cross of Banana Legs and an Unknown Variety. First introduced via the Seed Savers Exchange in 2010.

Misspellings of Tomato 'Casady's Folly'

Casidy’s Folly