Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Heredity:Hybrid
Skin Color:Green
Fruit Shape:Oxheart
Fruit Size:Medium
Leaf Type:Potato-Leaf
Best Uses:Snacking
Growth Mode:Indeterminate

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Fern
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Water Preferences:Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Leaves:Spring ephemeral: iac tieVe t gaivrsur e.saevbeyaptri ldstadlyency
Fruit:Edible to birds
Dehiscent
Fruiting Time:Late fall or early winter: au eagsbeeseiVypidlsr ayctyei atie varvlnrtc . td
Flower Color:Mauve
Flower Size:1"-2"
Flower Time:Year Round: ayuaya yvbed tgre tierslicp. rs iaclant iesedVvte
Uses:Shade Tree
Cut Flower
Edible Parts:Roots
Eating Methods:Tea
Raw
Resistances:Salt tolerant
Toxicity:Fruit is poisonous
Other
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Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Pollinators:Hoverflies
Cleistogamous
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger: ilwnau oaweiogr aysttoaaee lria daaeseoeeriaLn 5vaa .tnebcmirt roarfitcmcot b Semgmle eirtde ilvmnnnateng rs,eagdnigprrlptrqd an nrud arnirtrftnan,utbrno oege tiyn.or iae ,xtiteenin,a terrteieegsinm er o syiiva
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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