Tomato plants need six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily to grow strong and produce fruit. Direct sunlight helps tomatoes develop deep roots, sturdy stems, and flavorful, antioxidant-rich fruit.
There is co-dependent, and then there are tomatoes. This favorite fruit to grow when summer hits needs a lot of TLC and time in the sun. As the story goes, they require 6-8 hours of sunlight every day ...