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    Costoluto Genovese Tomato

    Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum 'Costoluto Genovese'

    Plant type

    perennial, annual / biennial, fruit / vegetable

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 3'-5'

    planting zones

    • 1-12

    Costoluto Genovese Tomato plant details

    Costoluto Genovese Tomato is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Costoluto Genovese Tomato

    Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial fruit / vegetable
    Plant family: solanaceae
    Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: edible, heirloom, indeterminate

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Costoluto Genovese Tomato

    USDA Zones: 1 - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: heat and humidity
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Large, squat deep red fruit with pink shoulders so ribbed it gives it a pleated appearance! This Italian heirloom has a very complex flavor in spite of its unusual appearance and is considered one of the finest tomatoes for taste. It also makes awesome to

    By: Secret Garden Growers

    Gardening facts about Costoluto Genovese Tomato plant

    How to Grow Costoluto Genovese Tomato

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Fruit

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
      • deciduous
      • semi-evergreen

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