San Diego Seed Company Tomatillo Seeds
Best heirloom choice for home gardeners seeking vibrant visual variety.
A prolific, easy-to-grow variety that brings a tangy, authentic flavor to salsas and traditional dishes. These plants are highly productive and adapt well to both garden beds and containers, making them a reliable choice for warm-season harvests.
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Who it's for
- Home gardeners looking to grow unique and visually impressive produce
- Culinary enthusiasts seeking a sweeter twist on classic Mexican recipes
- Organic growers in warm climates prioritizing high-yield, resilient crops
Who should skip it
- Small-space gardeners with room for only a single plant
- Cooks requiring consistent deep purple color throughout their finished dishes
- Northern gardeners in cold climates with very short growing seasons
Performance breakdown
Yield Potential
Prolific growth habits ensure a heavy, consistent harvest throughout the season.
Container Adaptability
Compact enough for large pots while maintaining vigorous, healthy plant structure.
Germination Reliability
Fast, dependable sprouting window makes starting these seeds incredibly straightforward.
Culinary Versatility
Essential ingredient for authentic salsa verde and diverse Hispanic cuisine recipes.
Organic Integrity
Certified organic status guarantees clean, sustainable gardening practices from the start.
Ease of Cultivation
Simple care requirements make these a great choice for beginner gardeners.
Key Specs
Weight
0.15g
Planting Season
Warm
Soil Temperature
65°F+
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Area to Sow
50 feet row
Days to Germination
3-10+ days
Days to Maturity
65+ days
Best Planting Method
Transplant
Final Spacing
24 inches apart
Plant Height
36-48 inches
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