Tomato 'Gingersnap'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Gingersnap'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Gingersnap 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. Gingersnap needs a loamy soil with a ph of 6.0 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Gingersnap from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

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

Transplanting Gingersnap

Plant to first leaves to promote strong roots.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Gingersnap is a tender plant.

Harvesting Gingersnap

Gingersnap folklore & trivia

Bred by Millard Murdock in NC, USA.