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Opalka Tomato planting

grown by maco in backyard beds · Wheaton-Glenmont, MD

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Done
  1. Planted 2016-05-08
  2. First harvest 2016-07-24 expected
  3. Finished 2016-10-15

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 10 years ago 2016-05-08

Progress

Done 160 days

Degree days

2,533 of about 1,155 needed

Quantity

1 seedling

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seedling

Hardiness

Tender A frost damages it Usual for the parent crop

Weather in Wheaton-Glenmont, MD New

Daily high and low
Mixed conditions for opalka tomato so farFrom May 08 to Oct 15, 43 of 161 days had a high inside the best range of 20–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 24 days and above the best range on 94 days. The weather was too hot on 4 days (highs above 35°C) and too cold on 3 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–35°Grows best 20–27°
Daily rainfall
Rain
593 mm
Hottest day
37.5°C
Coldest night
5.7°C
Soil temperature
22.7°C
Days in its best range
43 of 161
Days
161

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

picked up at Maryland Sheep & Wool

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    Planted

No frost reached this opalka tomato planting

Frost was possible until 20 Apr. We have no night temperatures for this opalka tomato planting. The opalka tomato planting went in on 8 May, 30 days after the usual last frost (8 Apr).

This opalka tomato planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 20 Apr
Usual last frost
8 Apr
planted 30 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

Photo of opalka tomato

Opalka Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

a variety of Tomato

  • 6 plantings
  • 4 harvests
  • An annual, living about 160 days
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other opalka tomato plantings at the same latitude.