Heirloom Tomato
Solanum Lycopersicum 'Heirloom'
Overview
The Heirloom Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Heirloom') is an open-pollinated variety known for its rich flavor. It produces unique, colorful fruits that can range from 1 to 2 pounds each. These indeterminate plants require staking, growing up to 6 feet tall and spreading 18 to 36 inches. Full sun exposure and well-draining soil are essential. Heirlooms add a rustic charm to gardens, suitable for both ornamental and culinary use.
Sun Full, HalfWater HighZones 3–10Type VegetableClimate Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- High
- USDA zones
- 3–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Vegetable
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Climate
- Subtropical
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