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Solanum Better Boy USDA Organic Tomato, Solanum lycopersicum 'Better Boy Tomato', is a plant that produces extremely heavy yields of delicious 1 lb. tomatoes continuously all season. Its fruit is deep red and meaty. It is a Guinness World Record holder, producing 342 lbs. of tomatoes from one plant! A perfect slicing tomato, 'Better Boy' tomatoes turn red when mature and are disease resistant. Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. In warm winterhot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. If you are growing tomatoes in a pot, use plastic because it prevents evaporation and afternoon wilts.
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