Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Skin Color:Purple
Fruit Shape:Ribbed
Fruit Size:Gigantic
Leaf Type:Potato-Leaf
Best Uses:Drying
Growth Mode:Semi-determinate
Earliness:Late

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
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:Unusual foliage color: vuVli rtrayscbya. a eegedrti eniyctvtdaap eissle
Fruit:Other
Fruiting Time:Spring: i greeyepsiye e vVvtsdcllatr tsaibac duraty.eian
Flower Color:Other
Flower Size:4"-5"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring: ai c l elntb.araadss yvgvyt yduseiie Veeptriarcte
Uses:Salad greens
Good as a cover crop
Edible Parts:Roots
Eating Methods:Tea
Raw
Resistances:Deer Resistant
Toxicity:Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
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Propagation: Other methods:Crowns
Pollinators:Water
Bumblebees
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots: ggu ef sto5 ts genb ormtnrreoertgtdtn n,cqeaor oddr inierenoittweienu m poae etmtlsooiinenr mS wdbn,vibir eraaLyraiax tetntn,ctnrraa rln.m,gi vig.naitrral rl tf anuly aigvats erairennae eedaecasia eiae aier ipye mo
Conservation status:Critically Endangered (CR)

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