Tomato 'Healani Dwarf'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Healani Dwarf'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Healani Dwarf is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Ideally plant in loamy soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 7.5 as Healani Dwarf likes to be in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Healani Dwarf from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) between Tomato plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Healani Dwarf

Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Healani Dwarf is a tender plant.

Harvesting Healani Dwarf

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.

Healani Dwarf folklore & trivia

Bred by the University of Hawaii to withstand tropical plant diseases.

Other Names for Tomato 'Healani Dwarf'

Healani