Sioux Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) , from Northern Wildflowers' CutLeaf Seed Company, is a hardy heirloom variety known for its intense flavor and tolerance to heat conditions.
The Sioux Tomato is distinguished by its firm flesh and balanced sweet-tart flavor, making it an excellent choice for sauces, salads and cooked dishes. Its resistance to cracking, even in hot weather, allows you to enjoy quality fruit all season long. This indeterminate variety is ideal for sunny gardens and areas where high temperatures are common.
Exposure : Full sun
Growth cycle : 70 days to maturity
Plant height : Up to 5 feet (about 1.5 meters)
Growth Type : Semi-determinate
Quantity per pack : Approximately 25 seeds
Pollination : Open pollination
Cultivation method:
Sioux Tomato prefers well-drained soil, rich in organic matter, and full sun exposure. As an indeterminate variety, it requires training to support its height and optimize fruit production. It is recommended to sow seeds indoors about 6-8 weeks before the last frost and transplant the plants after all danger of frost has passed. Plant spacing should be 18-24 inches apart to ensure good air circulation.
This variety is ideal for gardeners looking for a hardy tomato that can withstand heat while still providing a tasty harvest.
