A prolific husk tomato, medium sized, globe shaped firm fruit, good variety for Mexican and salsa recipes. Usually ripe as it is about to fall off, though still green in colour, plants to 2m. 68 days.
Seed count: 1200/g.
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General information:
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa
Fruit enclosed in papery husk, used as tomato and salsa dishes or blended with chilli for hot Mexican sauce.
Tomatillo planting information:
| Tropics: | Feb-Aug |
| Subtropic: | Aug-Apr |
| Mild: | Aug-Dec |
| Cold/Frost: | Sep-Dec |
| Plant space cm: | 40-60 |
| Row space cm: | 60-150 |
| Depth cm: | 0.5 |
| Best soil temp: | 16-35 °C |
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| Number of seeds per gram: | 250-400 |
| Rate per hectare: | 300-400g |
| Average days to maturity: | 60-120 |
