Tomato (Pole), Lemon Boy Hybrid
Item 359
Lycopersicon lycopersicum. Indeterminate.
Super-sweet, bright yellow, medium-sized fruits make an eye-catching display when sliced and served with bright red tomatoes. Top with a few leaves of fresh basil for the best of summertime treats. Resistant to verticillium wilt, fusarium wilt, and nematodes.
Planting & Harvesting
Seed Depth: 1/4″ (6mm)
Plant Space: 18-36″ (46-91cm)
Row Space: 24-36″ (61-91cm)
Sprouts In: 7-15 days
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last spring frost, and transplant in late spring after nights have warmed. Sow outdoors in climates with 120 or more frost-free days. Germinates best at 75°F. Plant in a sunny spot in rich, well-drained soil. Feed every two weeks with a high phosphorus fertilizer.
Ripen on the vine for best flavor. Vigorous 4-6′ vines require tall, sturdy stakes or trellises.