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Old May 3, 2018   #11
Koala Doug
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Originally Posted by Jetstar View Post
last year migardener grew a 87yr old Giant Crimson tomato plant from seed.
No, he didn't.

He made some people believe he did on his Youtube channel - he is a shameless self-promoter and charlatan, after all.



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I had no idea seeds that old could still be good
Without deep freezing (like the type that well-funded seed vaults use), no tomato seeds sitting in a package at room temperature with regular humidity levels will be viable after 87 years.
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