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Tomato 'Cold Set'

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

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Sun Exposure

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

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

Usage

Disease Resistance

Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds

Ferment seeds before storing

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Leaf Type

Standard

Foliage Color

Medium (under one pound)

Bloom Characteristics

Red

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Semi-determinate

Regional

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

Omaha, Nebraska

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Suze_

(Zone 7b) | September 2006 | neutral

58 days. Semi-determinate, 6 to 8 oz., red globe. Old catalogs said it was frost tolerant, but it isn't. It does set in cool night condi...Read Moretions though.

Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | April 2004 | neutral

A 1963 entry from the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph. Noted for its ability to stand low temperatures. An open-pollinated saladett...Read Moree size round red.