Tomato 'Orange santa f1'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Orange santa f1'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Orange santa f1 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. Orange santa f1 needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Orange santa f1 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.

Sow 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 12°C / 54°F.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Orange santa f1 about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Orange santa f1

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

Orange santa f1 is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Orange santa f1