Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Heredity:Open Pollinated
Skin Color:Black
Fruit Shape:Oxheart
Fruit Size:Medium
Leaf Type:Potato-Leaf
Best Uses:Salad
Snacking
Growth Mode:Semi-determinate
Earliness:Late

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6a
Leaves:Deciduous: ctvvagnlesspa dyrie rbsaeic lV.eya i ttiuaetyrd e
Fruit:Dehiscent
Pops open explosively when ripe
Fruiting Time:Late summer or early fall: arsde. rgaieecyat itti byi etvydVe alspuvrsnlcae
Flower Color:Purple
Flower Size:Under 1"
Flower Time:Fall: euytveta i siyrtrgaltdbneiVceaycd vrips.l ese aa
Uses:Dye production
Edible Parts:Sap
Eating Methods:Tea
Resistances:Deer Resistant
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous
Other
Propagation: Seeds:Suitable for wintersowing: wecsd.ec-tuttmnoe/t.l-o cDiaewm/ctsd.teocnsi fte"nr ndtndmto e1temohans tixo -npeoa rrsxtipiao 5oteg gngs 4nriie,amdiro tm dned 87iwcaomue rp8s ri en ws,e0oi1l eats d rts eip Sset l atetiogtso 1aiylrn esh,dtus9Od ne7dpkriaoosrFrr e i"reee4- f 6 nos
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators:Flies
Cleistogamous
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets: ec endnm rigra,onereern nr aanait ia au t mo aee drn5bg maLye ,fmeovrniri dg no r.o re,uarellwaiel ngbntnanqa rnitttee rrv m osymeipng ea peea.ldwtsrianrnittiiteg arrc,nttisblsaroiogiaetitieSuco defttyixv to aaeesr
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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