vegetable variety in zone 9a
San Marzano tomato in zone 9a
San Marzano · Solanum lycopersicum
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- Zone
- 9a 20°F to 25°F
- Growing season
- 290 days
- Days to harvest
- 55 to 90
The verdict
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About San Marzano
Sweet-low-acid, dense flesh with few seeds; the Italian paste tomato standard. Sauce, canning, sun-drying. Indeterminate, long fruiting period.
Critical timing for zone 9a
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Common challenges in zone 9a
- ▸ Limited stone fruit options due to insufficient chill
- ▸ Hurricane and tropical storm exposure
- ▸ Citrus disease pressure
Modified care for zone 9a
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San Marzano in adjacent zones
Other tomato varieties for zone 9a
Frequently asked questions
- Will San Marzano tomato grow in zone 9a?
Yes. San Marzano is recommended for USDA zones 5a through 9a, which includes zone 9a.
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