Tomato 'Dr. Carolyn Pink'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Dr. Carolyn Pink is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Planting Dr. Carolyn Pink 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.

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date. Seeds saved from this variety may not always grow true to the parent plant as this variety may still be unstable. Only save seeds from medium sized, good flavored tomatoes.

Aim to sow 0.39 inches (1.0 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 Dr. Carolyn Pink about 42 days before your last frost date.

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

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

Named after Dr. Carolyn Male. This variety was originally found in a packet of the standard ivory coloured variety – grown out, and introduced by Robert Martin.