Tomato 'Northern Exposure hybrid'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Northern Exposure hybrid'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Northern Exposure hybrid 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. Planting Northern Exposure hybrid in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.5 and 7.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Northern Exposure hybrid 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 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Northern Exposure hybrid about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Northern Exposure hybrid

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

As Northern Exposure hybrid is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Northern Exposure hybrid

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