Dr. Wyche’s Yellow Tomato, Organic
Seedsaver Exchange – Given to Seed Savers Exchange by the late Dr. John Wyche, one of Seed Savers Exchange’s earliest members. Dr. Wyche’s friend used to own Carson & Barnes Circus which overwintered in Hugo, OK. He fertilized his terraced mountaintop gardens with the elephant manure and scattered lion and tiger waste to keep out deer and rabbits. Heavy yields of one pound golden-yellow tomatoes. Meaty flesh and rich flavor.
Characteristics:Â
- 75-85 days from transplant
- Conventional
- Indeterminate – Fruit ripens throughout the season
- Golden yellow fruits grow up to 1 pound
- Meaty flesh with good flavor
- 50 Seeds
Instructions – Sow seeds indoors ¼” deep. Tomatoes are sensitive to freezing temperatures, so wait to transplant outdoors until the soil is warm. Plant in full sun.
- Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost
- Germination 7-14 days
- Plant apart 24-36″Â
- Plants need trellising or staking
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