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Homestead 8611 · Tomato

Zone 4a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

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MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 27th
Last FrostMay 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 10th
Harvest BeginsOct 3rd
Harvest EndsSep 24th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity85
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitIndeterminate
Support NeededStake
Planting DepthDeep
Germination Temp (°F)75
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: Harden off thoroughly and wait until soil is consistently ≥60°F before transplanting for best survival and uniform early growth.