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Micro Tom Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Description:

The smallest tomato plant in the world, the Micro-Tom reaches only 4-7" high. Plants bear smallish red tomatoes, about the size of large cherry tomatoes. The plants are surprisingly productive, a 6" plant can produce up to a couple dozen fruits. The Micro-Tom is an excellent choice for gardeners with little room, or to grow in a 4-6" pot on the window sill. Maturity: 75-85 Days. Determinate

Habitat:

Garden

Notes:

Very acidic and tart flavor, but tastes fairly good.

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keithp2012
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keithp2012

New York, USA

Spotted on Aug 13, 2011
Submitted on Aug 13, 2011

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