Tomato 'Early annie'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Early annie'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

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

Growing Early annie from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

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 Early annie about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Early annie

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

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

Harvesting Early annie