
Mr. Stripey Tomato Seeds – 1800s Heirloom Variety


Bring a touch of history and vibrant color to your garden with Mr. Stripey Tomato Seeds. This 1800s heirloom tomato variety is celebrated for its large striped tomatoes featuring stunning yellow and red marbling. Known as an old-fashioned tomato variety, Mr. Stripey produces fruits that can grow over a pound each, offering a mild, sweet flavor with low acidity that makes them perfect for fresh eating, salads, and sandwiches.
These high-sugar tomato seeds yield juicy tomatoes that burst with natural sweetness and a unique taste that’s both refreshing and rich. The colorful garden tomatoes not only taste amazing but also add a vibrant aesthetic to your vegetable patch or garden. As a non-GMO and open-pollinated tomato seed variety, Mr. Stripey ensures healthy, sustainable gardening practices, allowing you to save seeds for future plantings.
Perfect for home gardeners who appreciate heirloom tomato seeds with a story, Mr. Stripey offers a rewarding growing experience. The fruits' yellow and red tomatoes are as beautiful as they are delicious, bringing a historical touch to modern gardens.
Why Choose Mr. Stripey Tomato Seeds?
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A Rich Heritage:
Originating from the 1800s, Mr. Stripey Tomato Seeds represent one of the most beloved heirloom tomato varieties. Passed down through generations, this variety holds a special place in tomato history. The old-fashioned tomato variety has stood the test of time, known for its unique appearance and outstanding taste. -
Vibrant Colors for Your Garden:
One of the most striking features of Mr. Stripey tomatoes is their yellow and red striped skin. These colorful garden tomatoes brighten up any vegetable patch, making them as visually appealing as they are delicious. Their multicolored appearance makes them a standout addition to farmers' markets, home gardens, or decorative garden beds. -
Delicious Flavor Profile:
Mr. Stripey tomatoes are prized for their mild sweetness and low acidity. Unlike many modern tomato hybrids that can be overly tart, this high-sugar tomato offers a perfectly balanced flavor that's ideal for eating fresh. The subtle, sweet flavor complements salads, sandwiches, and even sauces, making it a versatile ingredient in the kitchen. -
Healthy and Sustainable Gardening:
Our Mr. Stripey Tomato Seeds are non-GMO and open-pollinated, ensuring that you're growing tomatoes in the most natural way possible. Open-pollination means you can save seeds from your harvest and replant them year after year, maintaining a sustainable, eco-friendly garden. -
Impressive Size and Yield:
The large striped tomatoes produced by Mr. Stripey can weigh over a pound each, making them a hearty addition to your garden harvest. Despite their size, these tomatoes are known for their tender, juicy flesh and thin skin, providing a delightful bite every time.
How to Grow Mr. Stripey Tomatoes
Growing Tomato Seeds is a rewarding process, and with the right care, you'll be enjoying a bountiful harvest in no time.
1. Starting Your Seeds:
- Begin by planting your Tomato Seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date in your area.
- Use seed-starting trays or small pots filled with a high-quality seed-starting mix.
- Plant the seeds about 1/4 inch deep, keeping the soil moist but not soggy.
2. Providing the Right Conditions:
- Place the seed trays in a warm, sunny location, or use grow lights if natural sunlight is limited.
- Maintain a consistent temperature of around 70-75°F for optimal germination.
3. Transplanting to the Garden:
- Once the seedlings have grown their second set of true leaves and the danger of frost has passed, it's time to transplant them outdoors.
- Choose a sunny spot in your garden with well-draining, fertile soil.
- Space the plants about 24-36 inches apart to give them plenty of room to grow.
4. Caring for Your Tomato Plants:
- Water regularly, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Add a layer of mulch around the base of the plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Support the plants with stakes or cages as they grow, helping them bear the weight of the large striped tomatoes.
5. Harvesting:
- Your Mr. Stripey tomatoes will be ready to harvest when they display their characteristic yellow and red stripes and feel slightly soft to the touch.
- Twist gently from the vine or use pruning shears to avoid damaging the plant.
About Our Seeds
- Our seeds are non-GMO, open-pollinated, and untreated, ensuring no exposure to fungicides, pesticides, or herbicides.
- We test our seeds regularly to guarantee high germination rates.
- Each packet comes with full, detailed growing instructions, making it easy for both beginners and seasoned gardeners to succeed.
- Our seeds are packaged in eco-friendly, resealable packets made from recycled materials and printed with vegetable-based ink—no plastic ziplock bags used.
Package Quantity:
0.10g (Min. 30 Seeds)
Health Benefits of Mr. Stripey Tomatoes
Not only are Mr. Stripey tomatoes delicious, but they’re also packed with nutrients. These sweet low-acidity tomatoes are rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants that support a healthy immune system and promote vibrant skin. The natural sugars in these high-sugar tomato seeds provide a burst of energy without the guilt, and their low acidity makes them easier on sensitive stomachs.
In addition, the vibrant colors of the yellow and red tomatoes are a sign of their high lycopene content—a powerful antioxidant that helps reduce the risk of heart disease and certain cancers.
Why Gardeners Love Mr. Stripey Tomato Seeds
Gardeners across the world have fallen in love with Tomato Seeds for their beauty, taste, and easy-growing nature. Whether you're a beginner gardener or a seasoned pro, these heirloom tomato seeds are a joy to cultivate. The non-GMO tomato seeds and open-pollinated tomato seeds ensure that you're growing your produce naturally and sustainably.
Plus, who can resist the charm of a tomato that’s been around since the 1800s? With every bite, you're tasting a piece of history.
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