Dester

Price range: $4.50 through $117.50

Originating in Germany, Dr. Dester ancestors brought this variety to America. He shared the seeds with his house cleaner who then continued to share the seed with others. Of the beefsteak family, this tomato can weigh between 6 to 24 ounces and is pink in color.

Additional information

Seed Type

Certified Organic

Latin Name:

Solanum lycopersicum

Germination:

7-14 days

Maturity:

65 days from transplant

Ripe Color

Red

Fruit Size

Round Slicing Type (Medium)

Growth Habit

Indeterminate

Support Needed

Cage, stake, or trellis

Exposure:

Full Sun

Planting Method

Transplanting recommended. Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost. Set out when all danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed.

Planting Depth:

1/4"

Spacing

Space plants 24" apart in rows 3-4 feet apart.

Seed Count

+/- 9,700 per ounce; 155,250 per pound

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