Tomato 'Punta Banda'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Cherry
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Bloom Characteristics
Red
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Determinate
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Scottsdale, Arizona

Waverly, Georgia

Idaho Falls, Idaho

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Idaho Falls, ID (Zone 5a) | July 2014 | positive

First time grower this year. Started seeds in Jiffy pellets. They transplanted without any problem, grew rapidly to what seems to be th...Read More

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Scottsdale, AZ | May 2011 | neutral

Grows like a weed in Arizona beds. Had multiple fruit set with temps in the mid 90s. However, taste was bland at best.

K
Waverly, GA (Zone 8b) | July 2009 | positive

Started these from seed. The seed company said that these would be long vines, but in our area they are small bushes. They came from a de...Read More

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