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VegetableSouth Africa

When are tomatoes in season in South Africa?

Tomatoes are in season in South Africa from October to May. Peak season runs from November to April.

Are tomatoes in season now in South Africa?

In November, tomatoes are in peak season.

Order:
Solanales
Family:
Solanaceae
Genus:
Solanum
Scientific name:
Solanum lycopersicum

This versatile vegetable has a fresh flavour and becomes tender when cooked. Use it in salads, soups, stews or stir-fries.

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Country season

South Africa — Southern Hemisphere. In November, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in South Africa on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal calendar for tomatoes in South Africa

Peak-season periods per year in South Africa for tomatoes: one.

In season

NovemberDecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarchApril

Partially in season

MayOctober

Out of season

JuneJulyAugustSeptember
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season