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Burpee

San Marzano

Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Heirloom

About (From this Label)

An Italian favorite beloved for its thick, meaty flesh. Perfect for sauces, canning and drying. Indeterminate.

About the Plant

Life Cycle
Annual
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Exposure
Full Sun
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Origin
Italy
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Germination
7–10 days
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Days to Maturity
80 days

How to Plant

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Start Indoors
6-8 Weeks Before Last Frost
Planting Depth
1/4 in
Seed Spacing
3–4 ft
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Optimal Soil Temp
70–75 °F

Germination Watering

Keep moist.

Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)

START INDOORS in a warm, well-lighted area 6-8 weeks before planting outdoors. Sow seeds 1/4" deep into individual containers filled with seed starting formula. Keep moist. Seedlings emerge in 7-10 days at 70-75°F. Before transplanting, move to a sheltered area outside for a week. Transplant map: May-June, Apr-June, Mar-May & July-Aug.

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