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Tomato Oxheart Seeds produce large, pointed oval fruit with a rich, meaty texture and mild, sweet flavour. Indeterminate plants provide an extended harvest of versatile heirloom tomatoes.
Grow it successfully: Read the Tomato Grow Guide.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Vegetable
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Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum
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General Sowing Time: Start in protected trays 6–8 weeks before safe planting; transplant after frost and cold-soil risk
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Position: Full sun
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Sow Depth: 3–6 mm
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Spacing: 50–75 cm between plants in rows near 1 m apart
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Germination: 7–14 days at 24–29 C
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Type: Heirloom
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Growth: Indeterminate
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Fruit Size: 280-340 g
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Seed Quantity: 2g raw seed: Approx 700 seeds; 20g raw seed: Approx 7 000 seeds
Why Grow This Variety
- Large fruit has a distinctive oval, pointed shape.
- A meaty texture suits substantial fresh and cooked dishes.
- Mild, sweet flavour supports broad kitchen use.
- Indeterminate growth continues fruiting through the season.
Garden Uses
Use Oxheart tomatoes in salads, sandwiches, sauces or general cooking where large, meaty fruit is useful.
Growing Notes
- Start in protected trays 6–8 weeks before safe planting; transplant after frost and cold-soil risk.
- Grow in full sun.
- Sow 3–6 mm deep and space plants 50–75 cm between plants in rows near 1 m apart.
- Allow 7–14 days for germination at 24–29 C.
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