
Tomatoes
PLANT TYPE: Tomato
NATIVE TO: Central and South America
HARDINESS (USDA ZONE): 2-11
SEASON: Summer
EXPOSURE: Full Sun
TIME TO MATURITY: 60 to 100 days
SPACING: 2 feet
PLANTING DEPTH: Seeds 1/4 inch
HEIGHT: 2 to 4 feet
SPREAD: 2 to 4 feet
PESTS & DISEASES: Aphids, Beet Armyworms, Hornworms, Stink Bugs, Slugs, Blight, Blossom End Rot and Catface Sclerotina
WATER NEEDS: High
MAINTENANCE: Moderate
TOLERANCE: Heat
SOIL TYPE: Rich in Organics
SOIL pH: 6.0 to 7.0
SOIL DRAINAGE: Well Drained
COMPANION PLANTING: Asparagus, Basil and Carrots
AVOID PLANTING WITH: Corn and Potatoes
FAMILY: Solanaceae
GENUS: Solanum lycopersicum