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About this variety
Banana Legs (Solanum lycopersicum, family Solanaceae) is a determinate tomato with elongated, banana-shaped fruit 10–12 cm long, bright yellow with pale green stripes. The packet holds 10 seeds.
Fruit and plant
- Determinate, compact bush up to 1 m
- Elongated fruit 10–12 cm long
- Bright yellow with faint pale green stripes; meaty flesh
- Mild, sweet, low-acid taste for salads, sauce and salsa
Sow into soil at 16–29 °C
Tomato seed germinates well when the soil stays in its optimum range of 16–29 °C. At 20–30 °C seedlings typically appear in 6–8 days. Indoors, cover the seed with 3–6 mm of seed-starting mix. These figures are typical for the species, not a test of this packet.
Growing on
Sow indoors and plant out 50–60 cm apart into well-drained, fertile soil at pH 6.0–6.8. It prefers a warm, sheltered spot and can be grown in a greenhouse, open garden or container. Keep the soil evenly moist and avoid overhead watering. The compact bush needs only minimal staking.
When to expect fruit
A mid-season tomato: fruit ripens about 75 days after transplanting.
What you get
One packet of 10 seeds of Banana Legs. Tomato seed typically stays usable for 4 years or more when kept cool, dark and dry, so seed you do not sow this season can wait for the next.
FAQ
Is Banana Legs a paste tomato?
It is a meaty, elongated plum type suited to sauce and salsa as well as fresh eating.
Will it grow in a container?
Yes. The bush stays up to 1 m; it suits containers and greenhouses.
