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Nightshade

Solanum lycopersicum

Family: Solanaceae

💧 Watering

Every 3 days

Regular base watering. Keep moisture consistent to avoid blossom-end rot and fruit cracking.

☀️ Light

Full sun / direct light

Full sun. Essential for fruit ripening.

🪴 Soil

Fertile, humus-rich soil, moist but well-drained, in full sun.

🌡️ Temperature

18°C – 29°C

⚠️ Toxicity

Toxic to pets

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