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Exotic Tree Tomato (Solanum betaceum) – 1000+ Premium Red Tamarillo Seeds

Exotic Tree Tomato (Solanum betaceum) – 1000+ Premium Red Tamarillo Seeds

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Our massive bulk selection contains 1000+ high-viability seeds, meticulously harvested and prepared to ensure rapid, uniform sprouting and outstanding nursery performance. The Red Tamarillo is an exceptionally fast-growing, shallow-rooted small tree or large shrub featuring attractive, oversized heart-shaped velvety leaves and fragrant pinkish-white blossoms. It is naturally resilient, highly prolific, and can begin fruiting in as little as 1.5 to 2 years from seed, offering an exceptionally lucrative and unique option for homesteaders, market growers, and passionate exotic plant collectors alike.

You will receive:

  • ✔️ 1000+ Premium-quality Solanum betaceum (Red Tamarillo) seeds

  • ✔️ Hand-selected from robust, high-yield parent crops for maximum germination viability

  • ✔️ Packaged in professional, moisture-controlled bulk botanical sachets to maintain long-term freshness

  • ✔️ Germination and high-yield tree cultivation guide included

🌼 Cultivation & Care Information

  • Botanical Name: Solanum betaceum (syn. Cyphomandra betacea)

  • Common Name: Tree Tomato / Red Tamarillo / Tamamoro

  • Plant Type: Fast-growing subtropical evergreen shrub / Small tree

  • Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (Thrives best in full sun in cooler, misty climates, but appreciates afternoon canopy shade in intensely hot or lowland tropical regions).

  • Soil / Medium: Requires deep, rich, organic-rich, and impeccably well-draining soils. Highly sensitive to standing water; a fertile sandy loam with a neutral pH is ideal.

  • Watering: Requires regular, consistent watering to support its large leaves and heavy fruit crop. The shallow root system means it cannot tolerate severe drought, but avoid waterlogging at all costs.

  • Growth Habit: A small, brittle-branched tree or woody shrub with a single upright trunk that naturally branches into a dense, spreading umbrella canopy. Bracing or wind protection is recommended.

  • Temperature: Thrives best in warm, frost-free subtropical climates (ideally 15°C to 25°C). Can tolerate brief light frosts once mature but must be strictly protected from hard freezes. Performs excellently in large patio containers that can be overwintered indoors.

💡 Pro Growing Tip: Tamarillo seeds sprout readily when provided with steady, gentle warmth. To accelerate germination, soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours prior to sowing. Plant them roughly 1/4 inch deep in a sterile, light, and well-draining seed-starting mix. Place the setup in a warm, bright area (ideally 22°C to 26°C) and keep the medium lightly moist but never soggy. Under these cozy conditions, your vibrant tree tomato seedlings will eagerly break through the soil surface within 7 to 21 days!

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