{"product_id":"dr-wyche-yellow-tomato-heirloom-seeds","title":"Dr. Wyche Yellow, Heirloom Tomato Seeds","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDr. Wyche Yellow Heirloom Tomato Seeds\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eBring a golden glow to your summer tomato plate. Dr. Wyche Yellow produces large, meaty beefsteaks with rich sweetness and a lively tomato tang, perfect for thick sandwich slices, colorful salads, or a simple platter with basil and olive oil. The golden-yellow to orange fruit makes a beautiful contrast beside pink and red garden tomatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Grow Dr. Wyche Yellow?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRich, full tomato flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweetness with tang gives these golden slicers more than just good looks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge, meaty beefsteaks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit commonly weighs around 10–16 ounces, with natural variation above and below that range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden-yellow to orange color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm ripe tones brighten sandwiches, salads, and fresh tomato platters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstantial interiors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meaty flesh and relatively few seeds make satisfying slices for fresh eating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVigorous indeterminate vines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants need sturdy support and can keep growing and setting fruit while conditions remain favorable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-pollinated heirloom:\u003c\/strong\u003e A seed-saving choice for gardeners who want to grow a favorite again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting and Growing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart indoors 6–8 weeks before your intended transplant date. Sow approximately ⅛–¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix, provide warmth and strong light, and harden seedlings off gradually. Transplant after frost danger has passed and soil has warmed, into full sun and fertile, well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllow approximately 24–36 inches between plants, adjusting for your support and pruning system. Install sturdy cages, stakes, or a trellis early to carry the vines and heavy fruit. Water consistently at soil level and mulch to conserve moisture. Maintain airflow, but keep healthy foliage to shade developing fruit, particularly where the canopy is naturally open.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor square foot gardening, use \u003cstrong\u003e1 plant per sq ft (trellis required)\u003c\/strong\u003e only with dedicated vertical training and regular pruning. Allow additional canopy space for caged or multi-stemmed plants. Like other large tomatoes, fruit can develop cracks or blemishes, especially after uneven watering or wet weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHarvest Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 75–90 days from transplant; about 80 days is a useful planning estimate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden-yellow to orange beefsteaks, commonly around 10–16 ounces, rounded to slightly flattened with variable shoulder ribbing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich sweetness with tomato tang.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indeterminate; sturdy support required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frost-tender warm-season annual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-pollinated heirloom, non-GMO.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacket options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 25 or 50 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarvest when fruit develops its mature golden-yellow to orange coloring and yields slightly to gentle pressure. Some green shoulder shading may persist, so judge overall color and texture rather than expecting every shoulder to become uniform. Support each tomato in your hand while picking to avoid tearing a heavily loaded branch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePacked and shipped by Box Garden Seeds LLC — heirloom seeds grown without GMOs, selected for your garden.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Box Garden Seeds LLC","offers":[{"title":"~25 Seeds","offer_id":44006254510214,"sku":"TB\/B1-25-98-122-26","price":3.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"~50 Seeds","offer_id":44006254542982,"sku":"TB\/B1-OD-50-98-122-26","price":5.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2669\/3330\/files\/aedc1bb2-8195-4e9c-90c0-03c972be5781-copy.jpg?v=1779613644","url":"https:\/\/bgseedsllc.com\/products\/dr-wyche-yellow-tomato-heirloom-seeds","provider":"Box Garden Seeds Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}