{"product_id":"tomato-kangaroo-paw-brown","title":"Tomato Kangaroo Paw Brown","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKangaroo Paw Brown is a striking Australian-bred tomato producing medium-sized, round to slightly flattened fruits that ripen to a deep russet-brown. The flesh is smooth and juicy with a mild sweetness and rich, well-rounded tomato flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA reliable mid-season producer, this compact variety performs well in warm Australian conditions. The unusual brown colouring gives the fruit plenty of visual appeal, making it excellent for fresh eating, slicing and adding contrast to salads, bruschetta and salsas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKangaroo Paw Brown emerged from collaborative tomato breeding and selection, with heritage genetics refined over successive generations to combine heirloom-style flavour and unusual colour with a compact, manageable growth habit. Open-pollinated and suitable for seed saving, it reflects the tradition of varieties being shared, selected and maintained by growers over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed count: approximately 250–400 seeds per gram. Approximately 25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: February–August\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: August–April\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: August–December\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: September–December, after frost risk has passed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow approximately 5 mm deep into seed-raising mix or directly where conditions are warm. In cooler climates, seed can be started indoors approximately five weeks before transplanting after the last frost. Best soil temperature for germination is approximately 16–35°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace plants approximately 40–60 cm apart with 60–150 cm between rows. Grow in full sun in fertile, well-drained soil. Bush plants require little training, although support may be useful under a heavy crop. Water at soil level where possible and avoid waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds ","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":47164322545882,"sku":null,"price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/42D0009E-C7CA-43C2-954F-B7392FB696C6.jpg?v=1765847762","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/tomato-kangaroo-paw-brown","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}