Tomato 'Crimson Sprinter'

A full sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water moderately. Crimson Sprinter 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. Crimson Sprinter needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Sow 0.78 inches (2.0 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 Crimson Sprinter about 42 days before your last frost date.

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

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

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in early summer.

This tomato was reportedly developed by Professor T. Graham of OAC, Ontario, but no time frame has been identified as of yet.