Tomato Seeds - Indeterminate - Big Rainbow Beefsteak

Seed Count: 25 Seeds
Maturity Date: 80-90 Days from Transplanting
Plant Type: Indeterminate Heirloom
Plant Height: 5-7 feet tall with a vigorous, sprawling growth habit
Fruit Size: Large, 1-2 pounds per fruit
Fruit Characteristics: Striking yellow-orange fruits with red streaks, juicy and meaty flesh, sweet and mild flavor
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with a pH of 6.0-6.8
Special Features: High-yielding, visually stunning, ideal for slicing

Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum

History & Heritage:
Big Rainbow is a cherished heirloom tomato variety known for its vibrant, marbled appearance and exceptional flavor. Passed down through generations, it has become a favorite among gardeners and chefs for its beauty and versatility.

Uses:
Big Rainbow tomatoes are perfect for fresh eating, slicing onto sandwiches, and showcasing in caprese salads. Their sweet flavor and juicy texture make them ideal for salsas, sauces, and colorful tomato platters. They add a visual and flavorful pop to any dish.

Growing Habits & Planting Instructions:

• Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Transplant outdoors when nighttime temperatures are consistently above 50°F.
• Spacing: Space plants 24-36 inches apart with rows 3-4 feet apart. Use sturdy cages or trellises to support heavy fruits.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water deeply at the base to avoid wetting foliage.
• Care Tips: Enrich soil with compost or organic matter before planting. Prune suckers and lower leaves to improve air circulation and focus energy on fruit production. Harvest when fruits are fully ripe, showing bright marbling and slight softness.

Why Grow Big Rainbow Tomatoes?
Big Rainbow tomatoes are a show-stopping variety, combining stunning visual appeal with a sweet, mild flavor. Their large size, juicy texture, and versatility make them a standout choice for gardeners and cooks alike. Add Big Rainbow tomatoes to your garden for a colorful and delicious harvest!