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Marglobe

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Marglobe

Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum 'Marglobe'

  • Full sun
  • Zones 10–11
  • 75 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 24" spacing
  • High water
  • pH 6–7
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  • Overview

    Developed by the USDA in the 1920s, this reliable determinate variety was bred specifically for disease resistance and consistent production. A favorite among home canners and gardeners who want dependable, crack-resistant red tomatoes with classic flavor and the convenience of concentrated harvest timing.

  • Planting

    Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Transplant after soil warms to 60°F.

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 24" apart. Germination: 6-12.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Aphids, whiteflies, tomato fruitworm, flea beetles. Common diseases: Early blight, late blight, bacterial spot, verticillium wilt.