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Common Name: Kimberly Tomato
Latin Name: Solanum lycopersicum 'Kimberly'
Brief Description: Kimberly Tomato is a highly regarded early-season variety, celebrated for its ability to produce sweet, flavourful tomatoes even in cooler climates. These small, round fruits ripen to a bright red and are known for their juicy texture and excellent balance of sweetness and tang. The plants are compact and robust, making them ideal for gardeners with limited space or those looking to harvest early.
How to Plant: Choose a location that receives full sun and has well-draining soil. Plant your Kimberly Tomato plants at the same depth they were in their containers, spacing them about 45-60 cm apart to allow for good air circulation and ample sunlight.
General Plant Care: Staking or using cages can help manage these compact plants and support their fruit-laden branches. Consistent watering and regular feeding are key to healthy growth and abundant production.
Lighting Requirements: Requires full sun, with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily, to perform best and produce fruits efficiently.
Water Requirements: Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil, particularly as fruits develop and ripen. Avoid overwatering to prevent root diseases.
Organic Feeding Suggestions: Feed with a balanced organic fertiliser every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support plant health and fruit quality.
Tips, Hints or Tricks for a Successful Plant: Remove any leaves that touch the soil to reduce the risk of disease transmission. Prune sparingly to allow sunlight to penetrate the canopy and reach the fruits, promoting even ripening.
Recipe or Use Suggestions: Kimberly Tomatoes are perfect for fresh eating, salads, and sandwiches due to their sweet taste and firm texture. They are also excellent for canning or making sauces due to their rich flavour and early ripening.
Folklore: Tomatoes are traditionally associated with health and protection. The Kimberly Tomato, with its early bearing and resilience, is often seen as a symbol of perseverance and adaptability in the garden.
Spiritual Significance: This variety is used in culinary practices to promote nourishment and the early arrival of abundance in home gardens.
Wellness Benefits:
Nutrient-Rich: High in vitamins A and C, which are crucial for immune support and overall health.
Antioxidant Properties: Rich in antioxidants, helping to combat free radical damage and support cellular health.
Dietary Fibre: Provides dietary fibre, which aids in digestive health and helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels.
