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🍅 Growing Tomato, Sun Gold in Zone 13b

Zone 13b has a year-round growing season. Tomato, Sun Gold can be planted almost any time with proper planning. Last frost: Jan 1. First frost: Dec 31.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Nov 20Dec 31

Season: Jan 1 – Dec 31 (364 days)

Zone13b

Last FrostJan 1

First FrostDec 31

Season Length364 days

Days to Harvest57

SunFull Sun

Frost ToleranceNone

Spacing1/sqft (12" apart)

When to Plant Tomato, Sun Gold in Zone 13b

Start Seeds Indoors: Nov 20

Start Tomato, Sun Gold seeds indoors around Nov 20 (6 weeks before last frost). Optimal germination temperature: 80°F. Germinates in 6–14 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Jan 15

Transplant Tomato, Sun Gold seedlings outdoors after Jan 15. Wait until soil temperature reaches 60°F. Space plants at 1/sqft (12" apart). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Mar 21

First harvest approximately Mar 21 (~65 days from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Dec 31).

Companion Planting

✅ Garlic ✅ Asparagus ✅ Basil✅ Carrots✅ Marigolds✅ Peppers✅ Onions

❌ Potatoes❌ Fennel❌ Corn❌ Kohlrabi

Tomato, Sun Gold in Other Zones

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Tomato, Sun Gold in Zone 13b?

Start Tomato, Sun Gold seeds indoors around Nov 20. Transplant outdoors after Jan 15. Expect first harvest around Mar 21.

What is the last frost date for Zone 13b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 13b is Jan 1. The first fall frost averages Dec 31, giving a 364-day growing season.

Can I grow Tomato, Sun Gold in Zone 13b?

Yes. Tomato, Sun Gold needs 57 days to harvest. Zone 13b has a 364-day growing season, which is sufficient.

What is the best month to plant Tomato, Sun Gold in Zone 13b?

The best time to start Tomato, Sun Gold in Zone 13b is Nov. Begin seeds indoors around Nov 20, then transplant outdoors after the last frost date of Jan 1.

What companion plants grow well with Tomato, Sun Gold?

Good companion plants for Tomato, Sun Gold include Garlic, Asparagus, Basil, Carrots, Marigolds, Peppers. Avoid planting Tomato, Sun Gold near Potatoes, Fennel, Corn, Kohlrabi.

How long does Tomato, Sun Gold take to harvest?

Tomato, Sun Gold takes approximately 57 days from planting to harvest. In Zone 13b, expect your first harvest around Mar 21.

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