Seeds per gram: 300
Average germination rate: 90%
Package sizes
- 15 seeds — 14 plants — yields about 84–140 lb total (approx. 38–64 kg)
- 50 seeds — 45 plants — yields about 270–450 lb total (approx. 123–204 kg)
- 100 seeds — 90 plants — yields about 540–900 lb total (approx. 245–408 kg)
Plant growth and coverage
- Determinate, compact/bushy habit; ideal for containers
- Height: 60–90 cm (24–36 in)
- Spread: 45–60 cm (18–24 in)
- Spacing: 45–60 cm (18–24 in) in beds; one plant per 5–10 gal container
- Support recommended: sturdy cage or stakes for heavy fruits (400–600 g / 14–21 oz each)
- Early maturing: ~65–75 days from transplant
Choosing a packet size
- A 15-seed packet is perfect for home gardeners with a few containers or a small bed, trialing a new variety, or succession planting for a household harvest.
- The 50-seed packet suits larger home gardens or community plots wanting a productive row, plus extras for selecting the best transplants.
- The 100-seed packet is best for market growers or community gardens planning for bulk harvests, staggered plantings, and backup starts.