Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Heredity: Open Pollinated
Skin Color: Green
Fruit Shape: Plum
Fruit Size: Small
Leaf Type: Potato-Leaf
Best Uses: Cooking
Growth Mode: Dwarf (Tree-type)
Earliness: Early

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7a
Leaves: Malodorous: ss a byclesiayvee d.tgrdVa u rvtaeitlepritniyce a
Fruit: Dehiscent
Other
Fruiting Time: Late fall or early winter: erldvdb aistayeittVysyc.cat as pruarlevi eienge
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall: tvg etayayaav. recrlebddu iVsatlyr seipecit nse i
Uses: Vegetable
Good as a cover crop
Edible Parts: Sap
Eating Methods: Culinary Herb/Spice
Fermented
Resistances: Powdery Mildew
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
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Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Pollinators: Hoverflies
Bees
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets: n ridiiy tnqgnoeno yirvintewmma onl a.ar5amrna t t iosaidl lb rreisr Laeewc bgadte eroteo riteenei,mdxtnb,ren ren gparu,ri anptnemiui enefe.lg eent,ectataaaa iresntta e iooncSn m o ts ugra fayritdars oavirgreig vlrte
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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