Tomato red 'Tasti-Lee'

Latin name Tomato
Quantity per packet Approximately 15 seeds
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Product information
Product
identification
Latin nameTomato
FamilyNightshades
TypeVegetable
CycleAnnual
Quantity per packApproximately 15 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0186
Product
description

The ‘Tasti-Lee’ red tomato is a remarkable variety that combines nutritional richness, good productivity, and great taste quality in an easy-to-manage determinate plant. Recognized for its high lycopene content, a sought-after antioxidant, it appeals to gardeners who care about healthy eating as well as lovers of flavorful and versatile tomatoes. Its intensely red fruits, firm even at full maturity, offer a pleasant texture and excellent hold when cooked, making them perfect for salads, sandwiches, and homemade sauces. In the garden, its compact yet generous habit allows for a good harvest from a well-structured plant, ideal for family vegetable gardens or smaller spaces. Planted in rich, well-drained soil, under generous sunlight, it grows steadily and produces uniform fruits throughout the season. Even though it doesn't require extensive staking, a light support can help keep fruit-laden branches in good condition. Harvested when fully red, it reveals a balanced flavor that combines freshness, firm flesh, and good intensity. It is a nutritious, reliable, and delicious variety, perfect for those looking for a productive, easy-to-grow, and pleasant-to-cook red tomato.

Sowing
guide
Sowing period6 to 8 weeks before the last frost indoors
Sowing depth0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Germination temperature21 to 24 °C (70 to 75 °F)
Germination time5 to 10 days
Soil
and care
ExposureSun
Soil
Rich in organic matter and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Salads, sandwiches, sauces, fresh harvest, potted plant
Bloom period
July to September
Harvest
70 to 80 days after transplanting
Size
and facts
Height90 cm to 1.2 m (3 to 4 ft)
Spread24 to 30 inches (60 to 75 cm)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Artichoke, asparagus, basil, borage, carrot, celery, celeriac, chives, kohlrabi, watercress, strawberry plant, bean, lamb's lettuce, mint, turnip, parsnip, parsley, leek, radish, sage, thyme
Avoid planting with
Garlic, eggplant, Swiss chard, beetroot, broccoli, cabbage, cucumber, squash, shallot, spinach, fennel, corn, onion, pepper, potato
The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.