Fruiting Vegetables: Tomatoes

Learn more about fruiting vegetables — particularly tomatoes — with our thorough plant guide that shows you when to sow and harvest, plus the best conditions for these plants.

Excerpted from Simple Steps: Vegetable Gardening

Tomato 'Super Marmande'

This variety has a bushy habit, but benefits from some support. The large fleshy, puckered fruits are bursting with flavor and are a favorite in France. Plants thrive outdoors in warm areas.
Sow: Midwinter to mid-spring
Harvest: Midsummer to mid-fall
Soil Preference: Well-drained soil, moist soil
Sun or Shade: Full sun