{"product_id":"tomato-mint-julep","title":"Tomato - Mint Julep","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"84\"\u003eMinimum Seed Count: 15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA tomato so beautiful it almost looks painted by hand.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mint Julep is a rare bicolor, large cherry size tomato that produces clusters of green fruits brushed with golden-yellow stripes and highlights. As the tomatoes ripen, their stunning coloration becomes even more pronounced, creating one of the most eye-catching displays in the garden. Beyond its beauty, Mint Julep offers a sweet, fruity flavor with just enough acidity to keep every bite balanced and refreshing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"507\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eSpecies: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"584\"\u003ePlant Type: Indeterminate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eDays to Maturity: 75–85 days from transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eFruit Size: Cherry tomato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eFruit Color: Green with golden-yellow striping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eGrowth Habit: Vigorous, productive vines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eGrowing Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eStarting Seeds\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before your last expected frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eSow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eMaintain soil temperatures between 70–80°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eGermination typically occurs within 5–10 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eTransplanting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eHarden off seedlings for 7–10 days before planting outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eTransplant after all danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003eSpace plants 24–36 inches apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eFull sun (6–8+ hours daily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eRich, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eConsistent watering throughout the season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003eMulch to help retain moisture and suppress weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eCare\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eProvide sturdy cages, stakes, or trellises for support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eFertilize regularly throughout the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003ePrune suckers if desired to improve airflow and manage plant size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eHarvest when fruits develop their mature green-and-gold coloration and feel slightly soft to the touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eRegular harvesting encourages continued production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eFruits are sweetest when allowed to fully ripen on the vine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1791\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eMint Julep is a modern heirloom-style tomato prized by collectors for its unusual coloration and outstanding flavor. Its striking green-and-gold fruits have made it a favorite among gardeners looking to grow varieties that stand out from traditional red tomatoes. The combination of beauty, productivity, and excellent taste has helped Mint Julep earn a loyal following among tomato enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beebe Seed Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49826151039215,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/8451\/6335\/files\/490798A6-4EB6-4756-AEFF-17E8BE59BF32.jpg?v=1781881103","url":"https:\/\/beebeseeds.com\/products\/tomato-mint-julep","provider":"Beebe Seed Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}