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Pruden's Purple · Tomato

Zone 5b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Pruden's Purple to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 16th
Last FrostMay 4th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 29th
Harvest BeginsSep 27th
Harvest EndsOct 5th

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 Maturity90
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: For beefsteak types, transplant only when nighttime temps stay safely above ~50°F and the soil is near 60°F+ to avoid cold-stress and delayed set.