Homestead Tomato (Lycopersicon esceluntum) is an excellent high heat tolerance type tomato, developed by the University of Florida in 1954 specifically for hotter climates.
This determinate plant will produce high yields of delicious medium-large 8-12 oz tomatoes. Disease and wilt resistant
Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum Life Cycle: Annual Light Requirement: Full Sun Planting Season: Warm Season Plant Type: Semi-Determinate Features: Organic, Open Pollinated Fruit Size: 12-14 oz Days to Maturity: 60-90 Days Plant Spacing: 18-36 inches Planting Depth: 1/4-1/2 inch Sowing Method: Start Indoors Cold Stratification: No Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.