Blue Beauty Tomato tomato

Solanum lycopersicum 'Blue Beauty Tomato'

VegetableSolanaceae

Blue Beauty Tomato tomato
Rabbit-resistantDrought tolerantEdible
USDA zones6 to 6
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 10 feet tall1 to 4 feet wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerFood gardenIndoor

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Blue Beauty Tomato' tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Blue Beauty Tomato') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Rabbits tend to pass it by. Bees and butterflies visit its flowers.

Pairs well with Basil, Borage, Calendula, and Nasturtium.