Tomato Seeds
Solanum lycopersicum
How to grow Tomato from seed — sowing depth, method, germination and the best season to sow.
Sowing at a glance
- Sowing depth: 6 mm
- Germination: 7–14 days
- Days to harvest: 70–85 days
- Best sown in: spring
- Packet: approx. 30 seeds
Sowing steps
- No special pre-treatment needed — sow fresh, viable seed.
- Prepare a weed-free, finely raked bed where the plants are to grow.
- Sow about 6 mm deep and water in gently.
- Keep evenly moist and warm; expect germination in 7–14 days.