Family: solanaceae
Common name(s): tomato
Synonym(s): Lycopersicon esculentum Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 10 - 10~12
General resources
Links for Solanum lycopersicum
- BBC Gardening: Lycopersicon esculentum 'Gardener's Delight' - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
(1 photo). Also pages for 'Golden Sunrise', 'Marmande', 'Mirabelle', 'Orange Plum', 'San Marzano', 'Tumbler', and 'Yellow Debut'.
- Garden.org: Solanum lycopersicum 'Pearson Improved' - Community-assembled plant profile (172 varieties in database)
(2 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(5 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 10-11)
(20 photos). Also pages for 'Midnight Snack', 'Pink Girl', 'Rapunzel', 'Sungold', and 'Big Beef'.
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments
(22 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
Common name(s): Cherry Tomato
Synonym(s): Lycopersicon esculentum var. cerasiforme Links
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