Solanum lycopersicum (Tomato Plant)
Botanical Information
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Genus | Solanum |
| Species | lycopersicum |
| Category | Annuals, Perennials |
| Origin | Originated in South America. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
| Pests | Tomatoes are susceptible to insect pests, especially tomato hornworms and whiteflies. |
Photographs
Solanum lycopersicum 'Cherry Fountains'
Solanum lycopersicum 'Little Sun Yellow'
Solanum lycopersicum 'Peardrops'
Solanum lycopersicum 'Rambling Red Stripe'
Solanum lycopersicum 'Tumbling Tiger'