Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon) (Info)
Species: lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum) (Info)
Cultivar: Red Penna
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Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Seed Collecting:
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Growing Habit:
Indeterminate
Fruit Shape:
Beefsteak
Fruit Size:
Medium (under one pound)
Large (over one pound)
Days to Maturity:
Mid (69-80 days)
Late (more than 80 days)
Fruit Colors:
Red
Seed Type:
Family heirlooms
Usage:
Fresh, slicing
Disease Resistance:
Unknown - Tell us
Leaf Type:
Regular Leaf
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