Picus Tomato
List Price: 7.95
Price:
3.98
Each 2.5-Inch Pot contains 1 plant
Picus is a heat-loving roma tomato
Plant Features
Picus Tomato Plants is a roma variety that offers large, 4 ounce, blocky shaped fruits with a wonderful firmness and flavor. Use this one for all of your sauces and canning, or enjoy them sliced or on salads. Sets fruit in hot weather!
Tomato Companion Plants: Carrot, Chive, Garlic Bulbs, Onion, Marigold, Parsley
Tomato Growing Tips
- Watch for green caterpillars that will eat the leaves and fruits, hand pick and destroy as you find them
- To prevent blight and other foliar diseases, it is important to avoid watering the leaves and to use Serenade Garden Disease Control or a copper fungicide as needed
We grow our Picus Tomato Plants organically and guarantee them to arrive alive and thriving!
Plant Characteristics
Garden Spacing: 24-Inches
Days to Harvest: 80
When to harvest: When the skin yields slighty to finger pressure
Production Time: Determinate, Fruit ripens in a 2-3 week window
Habit: Sprawling
Foliage Color: Green
Plant Used for: Food Production
Disease Resistance: Alternaria Stem Canker (AS), Fusarium Wilt (F) Race 1, Fusarium Wilt (F2) Races 1&2, Root Knot Nematode, Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV), Verticillium Wilt (V)
Plant Type: Hybrid
Plant Needs
Sunlight: 6+ Hours
Watering Needs: Consistently moist, but not waterlogged
Soil Properties: Well-drained
Tolerates: Sandy soil
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then every 3-4 weeks
Growing Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Growing Support: Netting, Stake, Cage
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