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Tomato planting

grown by shiny in Raised Bed Two · Wellington, NZ

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Planted 2026-09-09

First harvest expected 2026-12-10

Finish expected 2027-02-02

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Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

2 months ago 2026-09-09

Progress

43% day 63 of 146

Quantity

6 seeds

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Wellington, NZ New

Daily high and low
Too cold for tomato so farFrom Sep 09 to Nov 06, 0 of 59 days had a high inside the best range of 20–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 59 days. The weather was too cold on 25 days (lows below 7°C).
Expected to grow, though not at the fastest, for tomatoGoing by last year's weather, 2 of the 88 days from Nov 07 to Feb 02 should have a high inside the best range of 20–27°C. The highs could be below the best range on 86 days.
Latest, Nov 06: 16.3°C / 13.5°C2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–35°Grows best 20–27°
Daily rainfall
Latest, Nov 06: 1.8 mm

The dotted lines and bars are expected weather, last year's data for the same days moved forward a year. They are not observed.

Rain
135 mm
Hottest day
18.3°C
Coldest night
3.3°C
Soil temperature
11.8°C
Days in its best range
0 of 59
Days
59

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.

Notes

YELLOW NZ heirloom mix

Photos

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Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost danger has passed for this tomato planting

The latest a frost has come in past years is 1 Oct, 41 days ago. The tomato planting went outdoors on 18 Oct, 50 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This tomato planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Somewhere safe from frost
  • Planting so far
  • Planting still to come
Usual last frost
29 Aug
has come as late as 1 Oct
Next frost danger starts
23 Jun
as early as 4 Jun, 141 days after this tomato planting finishes
Frost-free season
295 days
in a typical year

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)

Harvests

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Seeds saved

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Jobs

Nothing is planned here.

Finished

add shelters to the tomato

17 days ago
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Crop

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Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

  • 229 plantings
  • 78 harvests
  • An annual, living about 146 days
  • First harvest about 92 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 126 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun
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