- Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight)
- Mature Height 5 - 7 Feet
- Mature Spread 2 - 3 Feet
- Growing Zones 9 - 12
The Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant is a fast-grower that produces plump 10- to 12-ounce fruit. Harvest tomatoes from July through September. The harvest is heavy at the start of the season and gradually fades by the end. This heirloom variety is flavorful and great for eating raw and cooking.
Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant Care
Plant the Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant in the spring once the temperature is consistently warm and there is no longer a chance of frost. Mature plants will spread out 2 to 3 feet wide. While this variety is disease resistant, space plants at least 3 feet apart to reduce the risk of mildew. Use rich, moist, well-drained soil.
Growing Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant
The Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant needs full sun to thrive, and plump, red tomatoes are ready to pick in 70 days. The Jersey Boy slicing tomato plant will reach 5 to 7 feet tall, so stake the plants to provide support.
This plant can be grown in a large container, at least 24 inches in diameter. Support the plant with a stake or tomato cage, and water it regularly, potentially daily during hot, dry weather.
Watering Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant
Keep the soil consistently moist to support growth. Water this plant daily or when the top few inches of soil are dry. Plants that receive intense afternoon sun will dry out more quickly and may need water more often.
Feeding Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant
Fertilize the Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato plant using balanced plant food. Feed this heirloom tomato every two weeks during the growing season.
Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant Information
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9 - 12 |
Plant Type: Edible Plants |
Light Exposure: Full Sun (At Least 6 Hours Of Direct Sunlight) |
Mature Height: 5 - 7 Feet |
Mature Spread: 2 - 3 Feet |
Spacing: 2 - 3 Feet |
Habit: Upright |
Flower Color(s): None |
Flower Description: |
Bloom Period: |
Foliage Type: Herbaceous |
Foliage Color(s): Green |
Foliage Description: |
Seasonal Interest: Summer Flowering |
Watering: Average |
Resists: Disease |
Tolerates: N/A |
Attracts: Birds, Butterflies |
Container Role: |
Uses: Borders, Containers, Mass Planting |
Features: Attracts Pollinators, Low Maintenance |
Brand: Goodness Grows |
Common Name: Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato Plant |
Other Name(s): Heirloom Marriage Jersey Boy Slicing Tomato |
Scientific Name: Tomato Heirloom Marriage 'Jersey Boy' |
- SKU:
- 1231007718-pc
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