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If your tomatoes are not turning red, don’t fret. ... Green tomatoes may take several days to fully ripen. Tomato ripening is powered by ethylene, a hormone produced by plants.
Even tomatoes that refuse to turn red will lighten in color to a paler green, or even take on yellowish hues. Store harvested tomatoes indoors at room temperature.
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Why Aren't Your Tomatoes Turning Red?

Tomatoes are not necessarily deep red when ripe. Heirloom tomatoes and hybrid tomato varieties offer plenty of variation in tomato colors. Before you jump to the conclusion that your tomatoes aren't ...