{"product_id":"ga-tomate-barossa-fest-dwarf-bio","title":"Organic 'Barossa Fest Dwarf' tomato","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"169\"\u003eOrganic 'Barossa Fest Dwarf' tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) from the seed company Gaia, a vigorous, productive and bright Australian dwarf variety with sweet and tangy flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"591\"\u003e The 'Barossa Fest Dwarf' tomato is a remarkable creation of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eDwarf Tomato Project\u003c\/strong\u003e , resulting from a cross between \u003cem data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"301\"\u003eGreen Giant\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eGolden Dwarf Champion\u003c\/em\u003e . Although classified as a dwarf tomato, this indeterminate variety develops an impressive stature over the course of the season, reaching up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"483\"\u003e4.5 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e , while maintaining a compact and robust structure thanks to its \u003cstrong data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"590\"\u003erough, potato-like leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eIt produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"651\"\u003esmall, pale yellow globes weighing 80 to 100g\u003c\/strong\u003e , firm, juicy, and bursting with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"723\"\u003esweet and slightly tangy flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e , perfect for salads, fresh snacks, or everyday cooking. True to the spirit of the Dwarf Tomato Project, 'Barossa Fest' combines \u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eproductivity, stability, and beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e , with generous and continuous yields from mid-season until the first frosts. 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Bury the seeds \u003cstrong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003e3–6 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e deep in a light potting mix and maintain a temperature of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003e23–29 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e for rapid germination (5 to 10 days). Reduce watering and nitrogen during hardening off to produce sturdy, robust plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003eTransplant when all risk of frost has passed. Space plants \u003cstrong data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003e30–45 cm (12–18\")\u003c\/strong\u003e apart, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2428\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003e120–180 cm (4–6')\u003c\/strong\u003e between rows. Provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2532\"\u003eregular watering (level 3)\u003c\/strong\u003e , and, despite its dwarf \u003cstrong data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2563\"\u003ehabit\u003c\/strong\u003e , provide support for the abundant fruit clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2632\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2634\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2665\"\u003eHarvesting and preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2667\" data-end=\"2997\"\u003eHarvest when the fruit is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003euniform pale yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e and slightly soft. 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