German Johnson Tomato is a productive mid-season heirloom tomato notable for its large and meaty pinkish-red fruits with few seeds. These beefsteak style tomatoes have a deep tomato flavor and a rich and creamy texture. Best grown in full sun and rich, moist, acidic well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
4' - 6' |
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Spread: |
3' - 4' |
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Spacing: |
4' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Keep moisture consistent to prevent cracking and stem canker. Watch for tomato hornworms, slugs, and pill bugs. Excess moisture and humid weather invites fungal diseases like blight.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Kitchen Garden, Edible Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Basil, Bee Balm, Cucumber
IMAGES: Dan, German Johnson Tomatoes
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
