Product Overview
The Golden Jubilee Tomato is a popular heirloom variety known for its mild flavor and low acidity. It produces bright golden-orange fruits, approximately 2.5 to 3 inches in diameter, averaging 6 to 7 ounces each. These tomatoes have meaty, thick walls with few seeds, making them ideal for salads, salsas, cooking, canning, and tomato juice. The plants are indeterminate, requiring staking, and typically reach heights of 5 to 6 feet, yielding high quantities of fruit.
Key Features:
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Fruit Size: Medium-sized, 6 to 7 ounces.
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Flavor Profile: Mild flavor with low acidity.
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Plant Type: Indeterminate; requires staking or caging.
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Days to Maturity: Approximately 72 to 80 days from transplanting.
Benefits:
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Versatility: Suitable for fresh consumption, cooking, canning, and making tomato juice.
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High Yield: Produces abundant fruit throughout the growing season.
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Nutritional Value: High in Vitamin C.
Planting Instructions:
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Starting Seeds: Sow seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last expected frost.
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing them 36 inches apart in full sun.
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Support: Provide stakes or cages to support the indeterminate vines.
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Watering: Water regularly, ensuring the soil is moist but well-drained.
