Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.
Aim to sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 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 Pierce's Pride about 42 days before your last frost date.
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 Pierce's Pride is a tender plant.Named after Larry Pierce, who bred this tomato.
This cross was originally introduced in 2006 by Larry Pierce, a seed grower located in Illinois.