sunlight - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by fran1127
June 3, 2009
what do you mean when you say full to partial sunlight,How many hours is concidered full.I planted tomatoes against the fence a momth ago and noticed that they only get
6hrs of direct sunlight from about 6am to about 1pm.Is this okay,will they grow.THANKS


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Answer from NGA
June 3, 2009
I think your tomato plants will be just fine with 6 hours of sunshine. Normally full sunshine is 8 hours or more, and part sun is 6 hours or less. Hope this clarifies things for you.

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