Tomato planting

grown by ypgarden in Garden · Mountain View, CA

All of ypgarden's plantings

Done

Planted 2013-03-03

First harvest expected 2013-07-08

Finished 2013-09-08

(One emoji = 1 week)

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-03-03

Progress

Done 189 days

Quantity

2 plants

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Hardiness

Tender A frost damages it Usual for the crop

Weather in Mountain View, CA New

Daily high and low

Too cold for tomato so farFrom Mar 03 to Sep 08, 76 of 176 days had a high inside the best range of 20–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 43 days and above the best range on 57 days. The weather was too hot on 1 day (highs above 35°C) and too cold on 11 days (lows below 7°C).

2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–35°Grows best 20–27°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 42 mm
Hottest day: 36.7°C
Coldest night: 4.9°C
Soil temperature: 24.0°C
Days in its best range: 76 of 176
Days: 176

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

Tag reads: "Oregon Spring, Earliest tomatos (57 days), cold hardy, indeterminate, www.colecanyonfarm.com, certified organic by CCOF".

Planted in a single Earthbox on a south-facing balcony.

Update early June: Tomato-eating time! There are 25+ red or orange tomatoes on the plants.

2013-08-24: These plants really stopped being productive about a month ago. We took down one of them and expect to take down the other one shortly as well.

2013-09-08: Retired.

Photos

No photos yet.

Observations

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

2013-03-03 Day 0

Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this tomato planting

Frost was possible until 20 Feb. We have no night temperatures for this tomato planting. The tomato planting went in on 3 Mar, 42 days after the usual last frost (20 Jan).

This tomato planting against the frost season

Frost danger

29 Dec – 20 Jan

This planting

Finished 8 Sep

Planted 42 days after the usual last frost

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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 Feb

Usual last frost

20 Jan

planted 42 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)