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Tomato 'Market King'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)

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Species

lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Sun Exposure

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

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Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Fruit Shape

N/A

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Leaf Type

Standard

Foliage Color

Medium (under one pound)

Bloom Characteristics

Red

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Indeterminate

Regional

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redwinefairy

| April 2013 | positive

Hi
I have been looking for ages for Market King tomato plants or seeds. My father owned a nursery which provided these tomatoes fo...Read More

Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | September 2005 | neutral

A small red cluster type, very similar to Money Maker.

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