Tomato 'Little Brandywine Hybrid'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Little Brandywine 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 Little Brandywine 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. Little Brandywine Hybrid needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Little Brandywine 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 0.25 inches (0.64 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Little Brandywine Hybrid about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Little Brandywine Hybrid

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 Little Brandywine Hybrid is a tender plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Little Brandywine Hybrid about 0 days after your last frost date.

Harvesting Little Brandywine Hybrid

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

Little Brandywine Hybrid folklore & trivia

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