Tomato 'Plum Lemon'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Plum
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Medium (under one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Yellow
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Urbandale, Iowa

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Bordentown, New Jersey

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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| January 2011 | neutral

This has turned out a stuffer type for me this year! Just like a yellow stuffer but with the original plum lemon shape. Makes me want to ...Read More

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Oxford, NS (Zone 5b) | August 2007 | neutral

I have grown 2 seasons now and I like the shape and form of this tomato but am not crazy about the taste. It is quite bland for me. I u...Read More

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Bit of background: This tomato was collected by Kent Whealy from an elderly seedsman at Moscow's Bird Market during the coup in August 1991.

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Bethelridge, KY (Zone 6a) | December 2004 | neutral

Bright yellow fruits are lemon shaped. They are very solid like a paste tomato. Rampant vines produce like crazy.

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