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Solanum lycopersicum
New Girl is an improved version of the classic First Lady tomato, offering gardeners the chance to enjoy early season tomatoes with exceptional flavour and robust disease resistance. This indeterminate variety produces medium-sized fruits weighing between 4 to 7 oz., which maintain their ripeness and flavour remarkably well while still on the vine. With a determined growth habit, New Girl delivers a bountiful harvest perfect for enjoying fresh or in your favourite recipes.
Size: Plants can reach heights of about 3 to 4 ft. with fruits averaging 4 to 7 oz.
Yield: Expect a continuous supply of tomatoes throughout the growing season, ideal for fresh eating and cooking.
Taste: Known for its outstanding flavour that balances sweetness and acidity, making it a favourite among gardeners.
How to use: Excellent for fresh salads, sandwiches, or any dish where fresh tomatoes shine. Great for canning or culinary use as well.
Planting tips: Sow seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost; transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Prefers full sun in well-drained soil, with spacing of around 18 to 24 in. between plants.
Harvest tips: Pick fruits when they are firm and fully coloured for the best taste, usually when they turn from green to red, indicating ripeness.
