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When to Plant Tomato in Anvik, Alaska (99558)

Location

Anvik, Alaska

ZIP Code

99558

USDA Zone

3b

Last Frost

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Pro Tip: Tomato can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Lycopersicon esculentum
Days to Maturity 70 days
Mature Height 36-72"
Spread 24"
Type Indeterminate
Fruit Size Medium (4-8 oz)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

24" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 5-10 days

🤝 Good Companions

BasilCarrotParsleyMarigoldBorage

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

BrassicasFennelCornKohlrabi

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Growing Tomato in Zone 3b

Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Anvik, Alaska, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 3b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Tomato grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.