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Lycopersicon lycopersicum 'Tiny Tiger'

 
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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: Tiny Tiger

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Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Seed Collecting:
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored

Growing Habit:
Determinate

Fruit Shape:
Cherry

Fruit Size:
Small (grape/cherry varieties)

Days to Maturity:
Early (55-68 days)

Fruit Colors:
Red-orange
Striped

Seed Type:
Open-pollinated

Usage:
Fresh, salad
Drying

Disease Resistance:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Type:
Regular Leaf

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1 negative

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Negative Suze_ On Jun 23, 2007, Suze_ from Bastrop County, TX (Zone 8b) wrote:

Bland, and really not that ornamental, either. Once the tomatoes ripen, most of the stripes disappear.

Neutral Farmerdill On Dec 8, 2005, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

Dwarf, 30-inch plants produce loads of 2-inch fruit that have orange and red stripes, and sweet flavor 75 days.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Somerset, Kentucky
Lenoir City, Tennessee
Elgin, Texas



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