Siberian tomato is a warm season cultivated tomato variety known for relatively early fruit development and compact plant growth. Plants generally exhibit a determinate to semi determinate habit and are suitable for garden beds, raised beds, containers, and protected cultivation. This tomato adapts well to a range of temperate growing conditions when provided full sunlight, moderate warmth, and fertile well drained soil. It is commonly grown for seasonal culinary use in home gardens.
Features
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Warm season tomato plant with compact to moderate growth habit
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Suitable for garden beds, containers, and protected cultivation
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Produces medium sized fruits for culinary use
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Performs well in full sun with stable growing conditions
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Adaptable to fertile, well drained garden soils
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum
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Common Name (US): Tomato
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Seed Type / Variety: Siberian vegetable seed variety
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Growth Habit: Determinate to semi determinate annual plant
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USDA Zones: 3 to 11 grown as seasonal annual
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Planting Season: Spring after frost risk
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Growing Season: Warm season crop
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Sowing Season: January to March indoors; March to May outdoors depending on climate
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Germination Time And Conditions: 5 to 10 days at 20 to 30 C in moist well drained soil
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun exposure
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Soil Requirements: Fertile, well drained loamy soil with organic matter
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Watering Needs: Moderate consistent watering maintaining even soil moisture
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Mature Plant Size: Approximately 60 to 120 cm height, 45 to 60 cm spread
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Plant Spacing: 45 to 60 cm between plants
