{"product_id":"tomato-giant-tree-heirloom","title":"Tomato – Giant Tree (Heirloom)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🍅 Tomato – Giant Tree (Heirloom)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNZ prohibited \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Solanum lycopersicum)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary Italian heirloom, \u003cstrong\u003eGiant Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e is famous for its vigorous growth and remarkable productivity. Unlike standard tomato varieties, its long climbing vines can reach several metres in length and, when trained over a strong support structure, can be shaped into a tree-like canopy loaded with fruit. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique variety produces generous harvests of pinkish-red to red fruits with smooth, tender flesh and relatively few seeds. The tomatoes are rich in flavour and versatile in the kitchen, making them suitable for fresh eating, slicing, sauces, and cooking. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA favourite among adventurous gardeners, Giant Tree rewards good support and plenty of growing space with months of continuous harvests. Its impressive size and heavy cropping habit make it both a productive food crop and a stunning garden feature. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌿 Why You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique \u003cstrong\u003eItalian heirloom variety\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be trained into a tree-like form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely vigorous and productive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, meaty fruits with few seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for fresh eating, sauces, and cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong harvest season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Growing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in \u003cstrong\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e with fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide strong trellising or overhead support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater consistently during active growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune and train vines to maximise airflow and harvests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Plant Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm-season fruiting vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indeterminate (climbing) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically 3–6 m when supported \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 85–90 days \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom \/ open‑pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClimate:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTropical: All Year Round\u003cbr\u003eTemperate: \u003cspan class=\"apple-converted-space\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLate Winter to Early Summer.\u003cbr\u003eCool climate: Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late winter–spring (start indoors)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–6 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well‑drained\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–14 days\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eApprox. 25 seeds \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Pro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow over a sturdy pergola, arch, or overhead frame to create a living canopy of tomatoes and maximise production throughout the season. 🍅🌿\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Organic Garden Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46485861564613,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/0185\/0053\/files\/iStock-1303500921-modified-3cba5302-dc39-4ab4-b8ef-1ca821e60384gianttree.jpg?v=1783053080","url":"https:\/\/organicgardenselections.com.au\/products\/tomato-giant-tree-heirloom","provider":"Organic Garden Selections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}