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Old August 11, 2017   #35
oakley
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Originally Posted by MuddyBuckets View Post
HELP! Here it is middle of August and still no tomatillo fruit set. Plants are large, healthy and full of blooms and bees. Never had this problem before. Even tried hand polinating some flowers with no success. Well watered, heat in the mid 80s to low 90s, should be ideal for fruit set. Any ideas to help appreciated.
Sounds like you have grown with success before?
I've never had a problem, but they do eventually form very quickly inside the husks.
If you don't have any paper lantern husks I doubt you will get fruit at this point.
If you do have lots of husks, feel them and you should feel a little tiny marble size
fruit that fills up quickly.
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