{"product_id":"ga-tomate-taxi-yellow-bio","title":"Organic 'Taxi Yellow' Tomato","description":"\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOrganic 'Taxi Yellow' tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) from the seed company Gaia, an ultra-early variety perfect for short growing seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 'Taxi Yellow' tomato is a heirloom variety highly prized by gardeners in cooler climates for its rapid maturation and high productivity over a short period. Compact and robust, it reaches approximately 60 cm (2′) in height and width, making it an excellent option for small spaces, containers, urban gardens, and tight borders. Its bright yellow, sweet, and non-acidic fruits are harvested abundantly for 3 to 4 weeks, offering a vibrant flavor ideal for lunchboxes, salads, and fresh salsas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Although sometimes considered semi-determinate according to some sources, the Gaia selection describes it as \u003cstrong\u003eindeterminate\u003c\/strong\u003e , ensuring continuous growth as long as conditions are favorable.\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, compact\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : Approximately 60 cm (2′)\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 : Ultra-early, mild and non-acidic, very productive in a short season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Farming method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sow indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. Sow 3–6 mm (1\/8–1\/4\") deep in a light potting mix and maintain a temperature between 23 and 29 °C for rapid germination in 5 to 10 days. Reduce watering and nitrogen during hardening off to produce stronger seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTransplant outdoors after all risk of frost has passed, spacing plants 60 to 90 cm (24 to 36 inches) apart in rows 120 to 180 cm (4 to 6 feet) apart. Provide a location in full sun (level 3) and water regularly (watering level 3). Due to its indeterminate growth habit, staking is recommended even though the plant remains compact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Harvesting and preservation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Harvest when the fruit is a deep, uniform yellow. To advance the harvest, pick as soon as the first hint of yellow appears, then allow to ripen off the vine at a temperature of 22°C or higher. Store the fruit between 12 and 21°C with a relative humidity of approximately 95%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Usage ideas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e • Perfect for lunches thanks to its mildness and low acidity\u003cbr\u003e • Ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eyellow salsas\u003c\/strong\u003e and colorful salads\u003cbr\u003e • Delicious sliced ​​thinly on sandwiches and burgers\u003cbr\u003e • Excellent for quick preserves and mild sauces \u003cbr\u003e• An essential tomato for northern regions or busy gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 'Taxi Yellow' is one of the best yellow tomatoes for short-season climates: reliable, early, sweet, and bountiful. An essential variety for any northern or urban vegetable garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gaia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53075570065568,"sku":"GAI-SEMENCES","price":4.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/TaxiTomatoGaia.jpg?v=1764961866","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/ga-tomate-taxi-yellow-bio","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}