Pineapple is an indeterminate heirloom tomato variety. With yellow, orange and red colored fruits that reach up to nearly 2 pounds. This high yielding plant with its low seed content is a popular member of the Beefsteak family.
How to Grow Pineapple Tomatoes
- Latin Name: Solanum lycopersicum
- Annual
- Days to Maturity: 90-110
- Hardiness Zone: 3-9
- Temperature: Warm
- Light Preference: Full sun or partial shade
- Planting:
- Depth: 1/4"
- Plant Space: 2-3'
- Row Spacing: 3'-4'
- Pests/disease:
- Seed Count:
- 1oz- Approximately 9,500 Seeds
- 4oz- Approximately 38,000 Seeds
- 1lb- Approximately 152,000 Seeds
Tomatoes require rich, loose soil and even watering. While vine ripened tomatoes will have the best flavor, all tomatoes should be harvested before the first frost, even the green ones as they will eventually ripen if kept indoors and out of the direct sun light.