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Damage on Young Plant. A large tomato plant can survive damage better than a young plant, but even a small plant can recover from a broken upper stalk. If the stalk, or stem, is damaged under the lowest branch, however, the plant will not survive.
Tomatoes: Some of the problems you might encounter with your tomato plants while waiting for those juicy red fruits to develop include: 1  Blossom drop: usually caused by dry soil and dry winds, but also may be caused by sudden cold spell, heavy rains or too much nitrogen.