Tomato 'Banana Legs'

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
Medium (under one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Green
Yellow
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Determinate
Regional

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

Pelham, Alabama

Maricopa, Arizona

Danbury, Connecticut

Traverse City, Michigan

Fuquay Varina, North Carolina

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
3
neutrals
1
negative
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Dunn, NC | March 2015 | positive

TO COMMENT ON THE NEGATIVE REVIEW, I GREW THESE TOMATOES A YEAR AGO I FELL IN LOVE WITH THEM AS ONE OF THE MANY TOMATOES I ROASTED IN THE...Read More

L
Fuquay Varina, NC | December 2012 | positive

We really enjoyed this little plant when we grew it a few years ago. Yes, the flavor is rather mild, but it was pleasant and it added a ...Read More

B
Prosperity, SC (Zone 7b) | April 2011 | neutral

Growing this one in 2011, seed germinated in 6 days, waiting to transplant.

J
Danbury, CT (Zone 6a) | February 2009 | negative

Prolific? Yes. Tasty? Nope. Sorry, I just don't like these tomatoes at all and I had tons of them. I can't find any reason to grow the...Read More

P
Central, AL (Zone 8a) | June 2006 | neutral

My vine was very productive, outpacing my attempts to eat them, freeze them and give them away. I don't know their stated resistance but ...Read More

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

Long, sausage shape fruit, pale translucent yellow with light green stripes.

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