Botanical names:
Solanum roypmelciscu Accepted
Lycopersicon erpismolyucc Synonym

Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Skin Color: Black
Flesh Color: Pink
Fruit Shape: Ribbed
Oxheart
Fruit Size: Grape
Leaf Type: Rugose Regular-Leaf
Tomato Plant Height: 5 feet
Best Uses: Paste
Growth Mode: Dwarf (Tree-type)
Earliness: Mid-season

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Leaves: Deciduous: tcne tud apris.geia iVbas atrsyret ey vcalidyleve
Fruit: Pops open explosively when ripe
Fruiting Time: Spring: eean gcda sr yssV.utytaavbivit terrel ldieicy pea
Flower Color: Red
Flower Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring: ri geaatyaydVsirvenety usbrl t.epci atals cideve
Uses: Dried Flower
Suitable for forage
Edible Parts: Roots
Eating Methods: Tea
Culinary Herb/Spice
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous
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Other info
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Pollinators: Wasps
Midges
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets: rgdn eaaointgiueLlieer sdt i , i cadrveartefevs depit r ointa s.rtsrrex tbtlnr me g,a our slanwrrenentwnitvoc,eSbeo eamrtleyea5naiaiyrnofataryer.lutg iem gaeammgoemebitre idr tt a cnn, nnr giqaa i a oiinrnnooeiantp
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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