Costoluto Genovese Tomato tomato
Solanum lycopersicum 'Costoluto Genovese Tomato'
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
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'Costoluto Genovese Tomato' (Solanum lycopersicum 'Costoluto Genovese Tomato') is a vegetable for the food garden, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It is tender to cold, and the first hard frost will kill it. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It attracts bees and butterflies. It sits low on the menu for rabbits.
Pairs well with Basil, Borage, Nasturtium, and Parsley.