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tomato grown by shiny
Done
  1. Sown 2019-09-29
  2. First harvest 2019-12-30 expected
  3. Last harvest 2020-02-02 expected
  4. Finished 2020-02-15

Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December, usually harvesting
January, usually harvesting
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March, usually harvesting
April, usually harvesting
May, usually harvesting
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 7 years ago 2019-09-29

Progress

Done 139 days

Degree days

834 of about 1,155 needed

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Parent Seed

Grown from

Seed Your tomato packet

Hardiness

Tender A frost damages it Usual for the crop

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for tomato so farFrom Sep 29 to Feb 15, 6 of 140 days had a high inside the best range of 20–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 134 days. The weather was too cold on 16 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–35°Grows best 20–27°
Daily rainfall
Rain
329 mm
Hottest day
20.5°C
Coldest night
2.7°C
Soil temperature
15.0°C
Days in its best range
6 of 140
Days
140

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.

Photos

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by shiny

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

No frost reached this tomato planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 5.4 °C. The tomato planting went in on 29 Sep, 31 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This tomato planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
5.4 °C
3.4 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
3 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 31 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

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Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

  • 229 plantings
  • 78 harvests
  • An annual, living about 146 days
  • First harvest about 92 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 126 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other tomato plantings at the same latitude.