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When to Plant Heirloom Tomato in Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska (99721)

Location

Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska

ZIP Code

99721

USDA Zone

2b

Last Frost

Thursday, May 28, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, April 16, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, June 11, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Heirloom Tomato seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, June 11, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Solanum lycopersicum
Days to Maturity 80 days
Mature Height 48-84"
Spread 24"
Type Indeterminate
Fruit Size Variable (2-32 oz depending on variety)

☀️ 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

30" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 5-10 days

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Growing Heirloom Tomato in Zone 2b

Heirloom Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 2b, you should start seeds indoors around Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, May 28, 2026. Plan to transplant your Heirloom Tomato seedlings outdoors around Thursday, June 11, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.