
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Vigorous growth
Growth Habit
Indeterminate / Vigorous
Bloom Season
Summer
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Heirloom / Non-GMO
Plant Type
Vegetable (Tomato)
Planting Season
Spring / Early Summer
Fruit Size
Medium
Plant Height
3–5 ft
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
3–11
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
18–24 in
Planting Depth
0.25 in
Growing Conditions
Warm & Fertile
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Tomato 'Coyote' a popular tomato variety?
What makes Tomato 'Coyote' a popular tomato variety?
Tomato 'Coyote' is appreciated for its abundant clusters of small fruits, vigorous growth habit, and dependable harvests, making it a popular choice for home vegetable gardens and fresh seasonal picking.
Where can Tomato 'Coyote' be grown?
Where can Tomato 'Coyote' be grown?
It grows well in garden beds, raised beds, greenhouses, and large containers with fertile, well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun.
When are Tomato 'Coyote' fruits ready to harvest?
When are Tomato 'Coyote' fruits ready to harvest?
The fruits are typically ready to harvest once they reach their mature size, develop their characteristic color, and feel firm yet slightly tender. Harvest timing may vary depending on growing conditions.
How can Tomato 'Coyote' be used in the kitchen?
How can Tomato 'Coyote' be used in the kitchen?
The harvested tomatoes are suitable for fresh salads, snacking, sandwiches, pasta dishes, roasting, sauces, and a variety of homemade recipes.
Does regular harvesting encourage continued tomato production?
Does regular harvesting encourage continued tomato production?
Yes, harvesting ripe tomatoes regularly may encourage continued flowering and fruit development under suitable growing conditions.
Can Tomato 'Coyote' be grown in containers?
Can Tomato 'Coyote' be grown in containers?
Yes, it grows successfully in large containers with nutrient-rich, well-drained soil, regular watering, adequate sunlight, and suitable plant support, making it suitable for patios, balconies, and other small-space gardens.