Tomato - Patio

Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. They are vigorous and productive with 4 oz. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. They produce their fruits from the bottom of the plant. The 25 inches tall dwarf plants are compact and grow well in containers. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. deep oblate, medium-sized fruit. Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. The Patio tomato produces small 4 ounce fruits on a bush-type plant. The Tomato Patio, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is excellent for containers and small gardens, producing fruit on compact plants. These plants do not require staking and have good disease tolerance. The plants are compact and upright. ... details