{"product_id":"tomato-riesentraube-879","title":"Tomato Riesentraube Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiesentraube is a prolific German heirloom producing impressive bunches of 20–40 small red tomatoes, each approximately 30–35 mm across. The fruits have a rich, full tomato flavour often compared with the depth and sweetness of an oxheart, despite their much smaller size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts German name translates as “giant bunch of grapes”, an apt description of the large, heavily laden clusters. Known since at least 1856, Riesentraube has remained a popular heirloom for its combination of excellent flavour, unusual trusses and abundant production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are vigorous and indeterminate, continuing to produce clusters throughout the season. The fruits are excellent for snacking, salads, roasting and preserving, while sturdy staking or trellising helps support the weight of the heavily laden vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed count: approximately 250–400 seeds per gram. Approximately 40 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 and provide sturdy staking or trellising for the vigorous climbing vines and heavy trusses. Water at soil level where possible and avoid waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaturity: approximately 75–85 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\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":46375858110682,"sku":"prefix_681c1f723925f6.93980761","price":3.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2g","offer_id":46375858143450,"sku":"prefix_681c1f72392657.48799012","price":6.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5g","offer_id":46375858176218,"sku":"prefix_681c1f72392685.21457428","price":9.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20g","offer_id":46375858208986,"sku":"prefix_681c1f723926a6.25373823","price":36.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/V_Tomato_Riesentraube_10628595-c47a-48fe-bc52-a9b03b21474b.jpg?v=1784852973","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/tomato-riesentraube-879","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}