{"product_id":"ga-tomate-kelloggs-breakfast-bio","title":"Organic 'Kellogg's Breakfast' tomato","description":"\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOrganic 'Kellogg's Breakfast' tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) from the seed company Gaia, a bright orange beefsteak, sweet, juicy and vibrant like a glass of morning juice\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 'Kellogg's Breakfast' tomato is a highly prized American heirloom variety, named after Darrell Kellogg of Michigan, who likened its vibrant color to \u003cstrong\u003efreshly squeezed orange juice\u003c\/strong\u003e . Indeterminate, vigorous, and prolific, it produces magnificent, \u003cstrong\u003ebright orange beefsteaks\u003c\/strong\u003e that can weigh up to \u003cstrong\u003e1 pound\u003c\/strong\u003e , with thin skin, meltingly tender, juicy flesh, and a sweet, fruity, and surprisingly rich flavor. This eye-catching variety impresses not only with its sunny appearance but also with the exceptional quality of its flesh, ideal for thick slices, summer salads, and fresh dishes where it truly shines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ripening in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e80 days\u003c\/strong\u003e , 'Kellogg's Breakfast' is a must-have for lovers of large, colorful heirloom tomatoes, offering consistent abundance and a generous taste experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Basil, parsley, carrot, asparagus, alliums, celery, borage, marigold, calendula, mint, sage, peppers, dill (until mature)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNegative plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Potato, corn, kohlrabi, beetroot, fennel, peas, squash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread\/Carry\u003c\/strong\u003e : Indeterminate, vigorous\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 150 to 200 cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e : 25 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e : Certified organic by Ecocert Canada\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/strong\u003e : Large, bright orange fruit, thin skin, sweet and juicy flavor, almost 1 lb each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFruit color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Bright orange\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFruit shape\u003c\/strong\u003e : Large flattened beefsteak\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFruit size\/weight\u003c\/strong\u003e : Very large (approximately 1 lb)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFruit type\u003c\/strong\u003e : Beefsteak\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTexture\/flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e : Juicy, soft, melting, thin skin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFarming method\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSow indoors \u003cstrong\u003e6 to 8 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e before the last frost. Sow \u003cstrong\u003e3–6 mm (1\/8–1\/4\")\u003c\/strong\u003e deep in a light potting mix and maintain a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e23–29°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , promoting germination in \u003cstrong\u003e5 to 10 days\u003c\/strong\u003e . Reduce watering and nitrogen during hardening off to produce strong seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Transplant when the risk of frost has passed. Space plants \u003cstrong\u003e60 to 90 cm (24 to 36 inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e apart, with \u003cstrong\u003e120 to 180 cm (4 to 6 feet)\u003c\/strong\u003e between rows. Provide \u003cstrong\u003efull sun (level 3)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eregular watering\u003c\/strong\u003e (watering level 3). \u003cstrong\u003eVery sturdy staking\u003c\/strong\u003e is essential to support the large fruit and vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting and preservation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHarvest when the fruit reaches a \u003cstrong\u003edeep orange color\u003c\/strong\u003e and a slight softness. To get a head start, pick those showing their \u003cstrong\u003efirst signs of color\u003c\/strong\u003e , then let them ripen off the vine at \u003cstrong\u003e22°C or higher\u003c\/strong\u003e . Store the fruit at \u003cstrong\u003e12–21°C\u003c\/strong\u003e , with \u003cstrong\u003e95%\u003c\/strong\u003e relative humidity, to maintain its juiciness and sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUsage ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e • Exceptional \u003cstrong\u003ein thick slices\u003c\/strong\u003e , perfect for sandwiches, burgers and gourmet platters\u003cbr\u003e • Delicious \u003cstrong\u003ein summer salads\u003c\/strong\u003e , where its vibrant color shines\u003cbr\u003e • Excellent \u003cstrong\u003ein gazpacho or mild salsas\u003c\/strong\u003e , for its fruity aroma\u003cbr\u003e • Perfect for \u003cstrong\u003etrays of heirloom tomatoes\u003c\/strong\u003e , graphic and bright\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 'Kellogg's Breakfast' tomato is an edible ray of sunshine: generous, juicy, sweet, spectacular, and deeply satisfying. 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