- Category
- Kitchen
- Light
- Full sun
- Watering
- Every 2 days
- Difficulty
- Challenging
- Mature size
- 1-1.5m, needs staking or a cage
- Pet safety
- Toxic or irritant to cats and dogs if chewed — keep out of reach.
Growing note
Needs at least 12-14 inches of container depth and 5-6 hours of direct sun to fruit well — the most common reason balcony tomatoes disappoint is too small a pot. The leaves and stems are toxic to pets, so keep low branches trimmed if animals roam the balcony.