One of the original heirlooms, the Beefsteak is a super-juicy tomato with a tender soft skin. A classic variety with an unbeatable flavor, it produces large fruit. Growing Instructions: Start seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Transplant to a prepared garden bed or container after the danger of frost has passed. Tomatoes get bushy and need support from a cage or trellis. Harvest when the tomato is deep red and still firm. Seed Information: * Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable) * Time to Maturity: 3 months * Sun Requirement: Sun * Spacing: 24" apart * Depth: 1/4 inch * 110-120 Seeds Per Packet * Seeds/Oz: 7500 * Ideal Germination Temperature: 75F * Sowing Method: Transplant * Seed Count: Approx. 115 seeds per 300 mg Uses: Perfect for slicing, sandwiches, and salads, Beefsteak tomatoes are known for their rich flavor and large size, making them a favorite in many culinary dishes. Additional Information: * Heirloom Year: 1885 * Plant Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum * Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½" Online resale prohibited