Growing Tomatillo

(Best months for growing Tomatillo in USA - Zone 5a regions)

Easy to grow. Grow in seed trays, and plant out in 4-6 weeks. Sow seed at a depth approximately three times the diameter of the seed. Best planted at soil temperatures between 70°F and 81°F. (Show °C/cm)
Space plants: 28 inches apart
Harvest in 10-14 weeks. Husk splits when fruit is ripe..
Compatible with (can grow beside): Will happily grow in a flower border

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10 Sep 15, Rodney (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Where can I get Tomatillo Seeds in Benoni / Johannesburg area?
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04 Mar 16, Tom (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Flora farm on the east rand also builders warehouse have them
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04 May 15, Clare Pienaar (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Where can I buy tomatillo seeds or plants in White River / Nelspruit Mpumalanga ?
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03 Nov 13, Shahn (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): In Johannesburg you can get tomatillo plants from Bamboo Farmer's Market in Melville.
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07 Oct 13, Tarryn Annamalay (South Africa - Semi-arid climate): I'd also like to know where to find seeds for Tomatillo or where to buy the tomatillo from in Johannesburg.
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08 Nov 12, Charles Deane (South Africa - Summer rainfall climate): Hi there, Where can I find Tomatillo seed in South Africa?
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That is what it says. Need to buy one or some more plants.

- Mike

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