Yellow Pear Tomato Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 28 and Marsch 31.
Yellow Pear Tomato – Heirloom, Non-GMO, Sweet & Prolific Garden Favorite
Description
The Yellow Pear Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a classic heirloom variety cherished for its unique pear-shaped, golden-yellow fruits and exceptionally sweet, mild flavor. This indeterminate variety produces abundant clusters of small, bite-sized tomatoes throughout the growing season, making it a favorite for home gardeners, salad lovers, and fresh snacking. Known for its vigorous growth and high yields, the Yellow Pear Tomato is a disease-resistant variety that thrives in a variety of climates.
Perfect for fresh eating, salads, garnishes, and homemade sauces, this non-GMO, open-pollinated variety allows gardeners to save seeds for future planting. With its bright color and delightful taste, the Yellow Pear Tomato is a standout addition to any home garden.
Key Features & Benefits
- Heirloom & Non-GMO: An open-pollinated variety that produces true-to-type fruit season after season.
- Unique Pear-Shaped Fruits: Small, golden-yellow tomatoes with a mild, sweet flavor.
- Prolific & Continuous Harvest: Indeterminate growth habit provides high yields all season long.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Perfect for fresh eating, salads, preserves, and roasting.
- Vigorous Growth & Disease Resistance: Hardy plants that thrive in various conditions.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects to the garden.
Growing Information
Light Requirements
- Prefers full sun (6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day).
- Partial shade may reduce yield and delay fruiting.
Soil Preferences
- Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0-6.8.
- Enrich soil with compost or organic matter before planting.
Planting Tips
- Start Indoors: Sow seeds 6-8 weeks before the last frost date in seed trays or containers.
- Germination: Expect germination in 5-10 days at temperatures of 70-80°F (21-27°C).
- Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2-3 sets of true leaves and nighttime temperatures remain above 50°F (10°C), harden off and transplant 18-24 inches apart.
- Support: Use cages, stakes, or trellises to support the sprawling vines.
Watering Tips
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Water deeply at the base to encourage strong root growth and prevent disease.
- Avoid overhead watering to reduce the risk of fungal infections.
USDA Growing Zones (United States)
- Best suited for USDA Zones 3-11, grown as an annual in cooler zones.
- In warm climates, tomatoes can be grown as perennials in Zones 9-11.
Global Growing Zones
- Thrives in temperate, subtropical, and Mediterranean climates worldwide.
- Can be grown in greenhouses in cooler regions.
How to Use in the Garden
- Edible Landscaping: Adds vibrant color to home gardens and patio containers.
- Raised Beds & Containers: Ideal for small-space gardening.
- Companion Planting: Grows well alongside basil, marigolds, and peppers.
- Children’s Gardens: A fun and easy-to-grow variety for young gardeners.
Conclusion
The Yellow Pear Tomato is a timeless heirloom favorite, loved for its sweet, golden fruits, prolific yields, and ease of growth. Whether enjoyed fresh, roasted, or preserved, this non-GMO, open-pollinated variety is a must-have for any vegetable garden. Its vigorous growth and disease resistance make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners alike.
Dhara Seeds
Yellow Pear Tomato Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 28 and Marsch 31.
Yellow Pear Tomato – Heirloom, Non-GMO, Sweet & Prolific Garden Favorite
Description
The Yellow Pear Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a classic heirloom variety cherished for its unique pear-shaped, golden-yellow fruits and exceptionally sweet, mild flavor. This indeterminate variety produces abundant clusters of small, bite-sized tomatoes throughout the growing season, making it a favorite for home gardeners, salad lovers, and fresh snacking. Known for its vigorous growth and high yields, the Yellow Pear Tomato is a disease-resistant variety that thrives in a variety of climates.
Perfect for fresh eating, salads, garnishes, and homemade sauces, this non-GMO, open-pollinated variety allows gardeners to save seeds for future planting. With its bright color and delightful taste, the Yellow Pear Tomato is a standout addition to any home garden.
Key Features & Benefits
- Heirloom & Non-GMO: An open-pollinated variety that produces true-to-type fruit season after season.
- Unique Pear-Shaped Fruits: Small, golden-yellow tomatoes with a mild, sweet flavor.
- Prolific & Continuous Harvest: Indeterminate growth habit provides high yields all season long.
- Versatile Culinary Use: Perfect for fresh eating, salads, preserves, and roasting.
- Vigorous Growth & Disease Resistance: Hardy plants that thrive in various conditions.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects to the garden.
Growing Information
Light Requirements
- Prefers full sun (6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day).
- Partial shade may reduce yield and delay fruiting.
Soil Preferences
- Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH between 6.0-6.8.
- Enrich soil with compost or organic matter before planting.
Planting Tips
- Start Indoors: Sow seeds 6-8 weeks before the last frost date in seed trays or containers.
- Germination: Expect germination in 5-10 days at temperatures of 70-80°F (21-27°C).
- Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2-3 sets of true leaves and nighttime temperatures remain above 50°F (10°C), harden off and transplant 18-24 inches apart.
- Support: Use cages, stakes, or trellises to support the sprawling vines.
Watering Tips
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Water deeply at the base to encourage strong root growth and prevent disease.
- Avoid overhead watering to reduce the risk of fungal infections.
USDA Growing Zones (United States)
- Best suited for USDA Zones 3-11, grown as an annual in cooler zones.
- In warm climates, tomatoes can be grown as perennials in Zones 9-11.
Global Growing Zones
- Thrives in temperate, subtropical, and Mediterranean climates worldwide.
- Can be grown in greenhouses in cooler regions.
How to Use in the Garden
- Edible Landscaping: Adds vibrant color to home gardens and patio containers.
- Raised Beds & Containers: Ideal for small-space gardening.
- Companion Planting: Grows well alongside basil, marigolds, and peppers.
- Children’s Gardens: A fun and easy-to-grow variety for young gardeners.
Conclusion
The Yellow Pear Tomato is a timeless heirloom favorite, loved for its sweet, golden fruits, prolific yields, and ease of growth. Whether enjoyed fresh, roasted, or preserved, this non-GMO, open-pollinated variety is a must-have for any vegetable garden. Its vigorous growth and disease resistance make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners alike.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.