Tomatillo

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

• Size: 3'-4' tall, 3'-4' wide
• Days to Maturity: 75 Days
• Productivity: 1"-2" Round fruits
• Light Requirement: Full Sun
• Water Needs: Moderate to High
• 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