Floridade Tomato Organic Seeds (Solanum lycopersicum) – Heat-tolerant, disease-resistant tomato with firm, flavorful red fruit. Perfect for Southern climates.
Minimum: 20+ Seeds
The Floridade Tomato is a heat-tolerant, disease-resistant variety specifically bred to thrive in warm climates, making it a perfect choice for Southern gardeners. Known for its firm, flavorful red fruit, this reliable tomato plant produces abundant yields even in hot and humid conditions. Whether you're making fresh salads, sauces, or sandwiches, the Floridade Tomato delivers exceptional taste and performance.
Why Grow Floridade Tomatoes?
✅ Heat-Tolerant – Thrives in hot, humid climates, making it ideal for Southern gardens.
✅ Disease-Resistant – Resistant to verticillium wilt, fusarium wilt, and nematodes.
✅ Firm & Flavorful Fruit – Produces medium-sized, round tomatoes with a classic, tangy-sweet flavor.
✅ High Yield – Reliably produces abundant harvests throughout the growing season.
✅ Versatile Use – Perfect for fresh eating, salads, sauces, and canning.
✅ Easy to Grow – Low-maintenance and adaptable to a variety of growing conditions.
Planting & Growing Information
Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Plant Type: Annual
Height: 4-6 feet
Spacing: 24-36 inches apart
Sunlight: Full sun (at least 6-8 hours daily)
Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with plenty of organic matter.
Days to Maturity: 75-85 days
How to Grow Floridade Tomatoes
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Start Indoors – Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
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Transplant After Frost – Move seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed.
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Choose a Sunny Spot – Plant in full sun for optimal growth and fruit production.
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Space Properly – Allow 24-36 inches between plants for good airflow and growth.
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Provide Support – Use stakes, cages, or trellises to support the plants as they grow.
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Water Consistently – Keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and fruiting.
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Fertilize Regularly – Apply a balanced fertilizer at planting and side-dress with compost or fertilizer during the growing season.
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Harvest When Ripe – Pick tomatoes when they are fully red and firm for the best flavor.
Perfect for Southern Gardens, Containers & Raised Beds
Floridade Tomatoes are ideal for Southern gardens, where heat and humidity can challenge other varieties. They also perform well in containers and raised beds, making them a versatile choice for any gardener. Pair them with basil, marigolds, or peppers for a productive and pest-resistant garden.
Creative Uses for Floridade Tomatoes
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Fresh Eating: Slice for salads, sandwiches, or enjoy straight from the vine.
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Sauces & Salsas: Cook down into rich sauces or chop for fresh salsas.
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Canning & Preserving: Preserve the harvest by canning whole tomatoes or making tomato paste.
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Grilling: Halve and grill for a smoky, caramelized flavor.
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Stuffed Tomatoes: Hollow out and fill with grains, cheese, or meat for a delicious dish.
Order Floridade Tomato Seeds Today!
Add a heat-tolerant, disease-resistant tomato to your garden with Floridade Tomatoes. Perfect for Southern climates, these flavorful, firm tomatoes will provide a bountiful harvest and endless culinary possibilities.
Buy Now & Enjoy a Season of Fresh, Homegrown Tomatoes! 🍅