Days to Germination: 7-14 days
Days To Harvest: 80 days
Planting Depth: 1/4-1 inch
Spacing, Seed: 2-3 inches
Spacing, Plant: 2-3 ft
Spacing, Row: 36 inches
Light: Full Sun

SOWING:  Seed directly in the garden in  full sun  after all danger of frost has passed. Sow  seeds 1/4-1 inch deep . Space  rows approximately 36  inches  apart. Seed may be started indoors 6-8 weeks prior to planting outdoors.

GERMINATION:  7-14 days, depending upon soil and weather conditions.

THINNING & TRANSPLANTING: Once seedlings are 4 inches transplant to larger pot. Plants need to be at least 10 inches before transplanting outdoors.

SUGGESTIONS: Give the plants at least 1 inch of water per week. Avoid wetting the foliage. Wet leaves are prone to diseases.

TOMATO, HUSK
Tomatillo Grande Maje
Physalis ixocarpa

80 days. A large, 2 to 3-inch across sweet green fruit. The tomato is enclosed in a papery husk. Use in salsa verde or home-made pies. This plant has a vigorous prostate vine and has good disease resistance. Harvest in 80 days.