Tomato planting

grown by shiny in back yard shaded garden · Miramar, Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

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Planted 2019-09-01

Harvest started 2020-04-28

Finished 2020-05-16

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring

Summer

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Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 7 years ago 2019-09-01

Progress

Done 258 days

Quantity

unknown plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Short code

MHXG for plant markers and labels

Weather in Miramar, Wellington New

Daily high and low

Too cold for tomato so farFrom Sep 01 to May 16, 7 of 259 days had a high inside the best range of 20–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 252 days. The weather was too cold on 41 days (lows below 7°C).

2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–35°Grows best 20–27°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 649 mm
Hottest day: 20.5°C
Coldest night: 2.5°C
Soil temperature: 14.0°C
Days in its best range: 7 of 259
Days: 259

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

2020-04-09_11-37-31

by shiny 2020-04-09 0

Finally staked the late tomatoes

by shiny 2020-03-30 0

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

No frost reached this tomato planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 2.5 °C. The tomato planting went in on 1 Sep, 3 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This tomato planting against the frost season

Frost danger

23 Jun – 29 Aug

22 Jun →

This planting

Finished 16 May

Planted 3 days after the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting, finished

Coldest night

2.5 °C

0.5 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line

Frost danger it grew through

31 days

from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct

Usual last frost

29 Aug

planted 3 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)