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Carmello
Tomato
TomatoSolanum lycopersicum 'Carmello'
- Full sun
- Zones 10–11
- 75 days to maturity
- Vegetables
- 24" spacing
- High water
- pH 6.2–6.8
Overview
A premium French hybrid renowned for producing exceptionally flavorful, perfectly round fruits that rival the best heirloom tomatoes for taste. This indeterminate variety combines old-world European flavor with modern disease resistance and reliability. Professional chefs and discerning gardeners prize Carmello for its consistently outstanding flavor and beautiful appearance.
Planting
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant when night temperatures stay above 55°F.
Growing
Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6.2–6.8. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 6-12.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Tomato hornworm, aphids, spider mites. Common diseases: Late blight, bacterial canker in humid conditions.