Tomato 'Yellow jelly bean'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Yellow jelly bean'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Yellow jelly bean is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Yellow jelly bean needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Yellow jelly bean from seed

Seed is sterile or will not come true to plant.

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 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 Yellow jelly bean about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Yellow jelly bean

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

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

Yellow jelly bean is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Yellow jelly bean

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

Other Names for Tomato 'Yellow jelly bean'

Jelly bean yellow