Tomato 'Early high crimson'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Early high crimson'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Early high crimson is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Early high crimson needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Early high crimson from seed

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 2.60 feet (80.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Early high crimson about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Early high crimson

Transplant out when around 15cm (6 inches) high.

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

Early high crimson is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Early high crimson

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in mid summer.

Other Names for Tomato 'Early high crimson'

Early hi-crimson