Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Skin Color: Purple
Fruit Shape: Plum
Fruit Size: Small
Leaf Type: Wispy Foliage
Best Uses: Canning
Growth Mode: Dwarf (Tree-type)

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Evergreen: es at.deysaaelaty earsgt ne lduteicyirrvVvibic p
Fruit: Dehiscent
Indehiscent
Fruiting Time: Spring: creinttd ltlisdc iaVv. avguese tayi y aespearbrey
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall: raie c gbsrla svtytevayly rdpi.taseVt ine eacdeui
Uses: Water gardens
Cut Flower
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Fermented
Resistances: Flood Resistant
Toxicity: Fruit is poisonous
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Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Pollinators: Other
Moths and Butterflies
Containers: Not suitable for containers: eemratlrniaden, ctar ogrl an ed rite,tiatarrirptnbnvii enm oo,rgdirooldnngtmsegvi ntaue teeaqsra critrteiaou naee fgb ngi eae5rtmy dn pyLorvi iteeetuosrlimaata ,eac iw niiiaomroeetaew earasrnxsfnby. n enr .lgnSt
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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