Granny Cantrell German Red Tomato tomato
Solanum lycopersicum 'Granny Cantrell German Red 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
Garden uses
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Notes
'Granny Cantrell German Red Tomato' (Solanum lycopersicum 'Granny Cantrell German Red Tomato') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. 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, Nasturtium, and Calendula.