Typically available from early spring through mid-summer. Check with your local store for current availability.
Green, tomato-like fruits grow with a papery husk that splits open at harvest time. Sweet-tart, tangy flavor is excellent for making green sauces and salsas. Requires a pollinizer.
Draw pollinators into your garden with pollinator-attracting plants.
* Check Stores for current availability, or stop in to see the full selection.
Plant with Thyme.
Characteristics
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Size: 3'-4' tall, 3'-4' wide
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Days to Maturity: 75 Days
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Productivity: 1"-2" Round fruits
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Light Requirement: Full Sun
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Water Needs: Moderate to High
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Growth Habit: Upright
Green Thumb Guide
Plant in enriched garden soil 1-2 weeks after last frost. Leave 1'-2' of space between each plant. Fertilize when transplanting and when flowers are about to bloom. Water early morning or late evening. Harvest tomatillos at 1"-2", or when husk splits. ebstone-organics-surestart,tomato-cage-4-ring-3-leg,ebstone-chickenmanure,ebstone-organics-tomatoevegetablefood,ames-wood-handle-trowel