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Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Solanum

 

Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft)

Tomato 'Tom Tato' buy as grafted plants, and above the ground grow sweet red cherry tomatoes as cordons, supported , and with side-shoots pinched out. Meanwhile, below the ground white all-purpose potatoes can be harvested.

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plant Features
  • Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft)

Latin name

Solanum

type

Vegetable

family

Solanaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When to harvest

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Tom Tato (Tomato and Potato Graft) is 0.60meters x 2.00meters 0.60 M 2.00 M

Solanum

Tomato 'Tom Tato' buy as grafted plants, and above the ground grow sweet red cherry tomatoes as cordons, supported , and with side-shoots pinched out. Meanwhile, below the ground white all-purpose potatoes can be harvested.


Planting

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Plant in green house border as soon as the grafted plants are received.

 

Planting outdoors

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Plant out side as soon as the risk of frost is passed.

 
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