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Tomato 'Rinaldo'

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)

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Species

lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Sun Exposure

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

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Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Fruit Shape

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing

Ferment seeds before storing

Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Leaf Type

Plum

Foliage Color

Medium (under one pound)

Bloom Characteristics

Red

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Indeterminate

Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Pensacola, Florida

Alfred, Maine

Tonawanda, New York

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RemyO

Tonawanda, NY (Zone 6b) | October 2008 | positive

Very sweet paste shaped tomato

Suze_

(Zone 7b) | March 2006 | neutral

Francesca's husband Rinaldo came to America from Italy in 1947 and brought this seed with him -- their favorite tomato. Francesca shar...Read More

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