lontra's Tomato 'Paul Robeson' x 1 Dying
Plant: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | Variety: Paul Robeson
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Very productive tomato. Did great here in Southern California and it survived the winter. Decent sized fruit.
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lontra's Tomato 'Paul Robeson' Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Tomato 'Paul Robeson' normally grows to a mature height of 1.20 metres (that's 3.90 feet imperial) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Tomato 'Paul Robeson' likes a position of full sun light, which is a perfect fit for your garden.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (10b) is within the ideal range for Tomato 'Paul Robeson'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 14.
Tomato 'Paul Robeson' requires a soil ph of 5.0 - 6.0 meaning it does best in acidic soil.
Bacterial Speck, Bacterial Spot, Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt, and Early Blight are common problems for Tomato so keep a note of any developing symptoms.
More information about Tomato 'Paul Robeson' is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Tomato 'Paul Robeson' Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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Milestones
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09 Feb 2012
Dying day 314
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08 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 129
4.0 x item 950.0 g
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01 Apr 2011
Transplanted day 0
Comments
TangoFlowers wrote:
Less black in color than Id expect given the name.. Hows the flavor of this one? :)
Posted on 08 Aug 11 (almost 2 years ago)
lontra wrote:
Flavor is good…not great, but very productive.
Posted on 12 Mar 12 (about 1 year ago)
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