Tomato 'Green Tiger'

Green Tiger likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Green Tiger is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Ensure your soil is loamy and has a ph of between 5.5 and 7.5 as Tomato is a weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Ensure a distance of 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 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 Green Tiger about 42 days before your last frost date.

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 Green Tiger is a tender plant.

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

A supermarket variety originally introduced in the UK. Seed was successfully saved and regrown and is now making the rounds to other parts of the world.