Indeterminate
A variety whose main stem grows and fruits indefinitely. This kind of plant is ideal for training as a cordon.
What Does Indeterminate Tomato Variety Mean?
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indeterminate
A plant that produces fruit continuously. This term is typically used when talking about varieties of tomatoes.
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Indeterminate tomatoes continue to grow, flower and set fruit through the entire growing season, extending the harvest over many weeks or months.
Indeterminate
This also refers to the plant's growth habit: The plant's genes tell it to keep growing and growing. Indeterminate tomato plants need staking or caging, and they'll bear fruit all summer until the frosts arrive.
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Indeterminate: A term used to describe tomato plants, usually vining, that continue to bear fruit as long as growing conditions allow rather than having to be harvested all at once. See determinate.
Indeterminate Tomatoes
These are the vining type. They can be grown in containers just be sure to use the biggest container you can find - I use garbage bins - growing one tomato plant per container only! ...
Indeterminate-Often used to describe a type of tomato plant with a vegetative, terminal growing-point that does not set fruit and continues to grow through the season.
Indeterminate growth - A type of growth in which a plant (or other organism) continues to grow throughout its life, until death.
Inflorescence - A group of individual flowers that are borne on a single stem.
indeterminate. Having a growth pattern in which stems continue growing indefinitely; with flower clusters, the opening of the lower (lateral) flowers first, and the terminal one opening later.
Indeterminate Said of those kinds of inflorescence whose terminal flowers open last, hence the growth or elongation of the main axis is not arrested by the opening of the first flowers.
Indurate Hardened.
Inequilateral With unequal sides.
indeterminate A plant growth habit in which stems keep growing in length indefinitely. For example, indeterminate tomatoes are tall, late-fruiting, and require staking for improved yield. See determinate.
Indeterminate tomato plants need trimming, or pruning, while determinate plants usually do not. Determinate tomatoes grow to a specific size, then produce a crop of fruit.
INDETERMINATE: Being able to grow for an indefinite period of time.
INFERTILE : Soil that has no nutrients.
INFLORESCENCE: The arrangement of flowers on the stem. A flower head.
Indeterminate growth gives this improved hybrid an extended season of harvest, yet the plants are stockier and more compact than other indeterminate tomatoes. It's got all the flavor you could ask from a tomato plus good disease resistance.
Indeterminate plants may be pruned, removing extra shoots or suckers that come out of the "U" between the main stem and the branches producing larger, but fewer fruits. If not pruned, the plant will produce more, smaller fruits.
Indeterminate tomatoes continue to grow all season, unless you top them. Plants have grown twelve to fifteen feet or more, and require staking for support. These are often the varieties that home gardeners grow.
Indeterminate: Tomato plant grows throughout the summer, forming a vine that requires cages and/or stakes for support. Plants bear fruit throughout the summer, though less at any one time than determinate types.
Dwarf Indeterminate
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I keep hearing that dwarf indeterminate tomato plants are the best kind to have in your garden, can anyone tell me some tomato plant types that fall into this category and are good easy to maintain growers?
Vine or "indeterminate" do not have a predetermined genetic cap on height or lifespan. Indeed, I've seen 18 month old vines in greenhouses still producing away. They'll go and go and go...
Big' is an indeterminate vine reaching 2-3 feet in the garden. Plants could use vertical support, but grow well without support as a bush. 'Mr. Big', like all garden and English peas, will perform best under cool day and night temperatures.
Indeterminate, or "vining," varieties, like most heirlooms, continue growing until killed by a frost. Use at least a 5- to 8-foot cage or a trellis to keep them off the ground.
Sun Gold is a 65-day, indeterminate golden-orange cherry tomato. The plants are big and rangy, so they need to be well staked, and should be surrounded by a strong cage, such as the Tomato Tower.
Tomato plants are vines, and they have two basic ways of growing, called determinate and indeterminate.
The size of the container allows you to grow any full-size indeterminate variety. In each container, set out two transplants (with six to eight leaves each), preferably disease-resistant hybrids such as 'Big Beef' or 'Better Boy'.
Tomatoes come in two different types; determinate and indeterminate. As the name suggests, determinates have vines that grow to a determined point and stop, making them more compact and bushy (They are sometimes listed as bush tomatoes).
Anyone who has grown a vigorous indeterminate tomato like 'Sweet 100' can see firsthand the tomato's heritage (indeed, ...
Tomatoes are available in both indeterminate and determinate varieties. Indeterminate tomato vines continue to grow throughout the summer and can reach heights of 4 feet or more and spread to widths of 3 feet.
Tomatoes can be either determinate or indeterminate. Indeterminate tomatoes keep on growing. The will form three leaves then a truss (a flower cluster) then three more leaves and a truss. They never stop producing flowers and fruit until frost.
Racemose Inflorescences - the axis of the inflorescence continues to grow (it is an indeterminate inflorescence) and the flowers are borne in the axes of the reduced leaves or bracts, ...
Many commercial tomato cages are neither large enough nor sturdy enough to support indeterminate tomato plants. You can make your own easily enough by using 5 ft. wide concrete reinforcing wire.
-- A tree or shrub, especially a fruit tree such as an apple or pear, repeatedly pruned and trained to grow on a support as a single ropelike stem. This method is also used for Indeterminate tomato vine plants.
2) To form a cordon around (an area) so ...
Finally, I bought some 'Early Butternut Hybrid' seedlings and a pumpkin of indeterminate variety from my local gardening centre. It wasn't what I'd had in mind, but it was better than being squashless, or eating the store-bought variety.
Tomatoes are easy to grow in most any vegetable garden, and there are hundreds of varieties from which to choose. Tomato plants can be determinate or indeterminate. Determinate varieties tend to ripen faster.
Short day plants such as Christmas Cactus, Chrysanthemum, Kalanchoe, Poinsetta, and Primrose need 10 to 12 hours of light in order to flower. Indeterminate day plants such as African Violet, Amaryllis, Azalea, Cyclamen, Geraniums, ...
(Gr. thyrsos, wand) a panicle-like inflorescence consisting of a slender indeterminate main axis with lateral axes determinate, i.e., cymose.tiller search for term- n.
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