Who it's for

  • Gardeners in hot climates needing reliable summer fruit production
  • Home cooks wanting tomatoes for both salads and canning
  • Seed savers looking for reliable, true-to-type open-pollinated varieties

Who should skip it

  • Gardeners preferring a steady, season-long harvest over bulk processing
  • Beginners needing disease-resistant plants for challenging soil conditions
  • Foodies seeking complex, unique flavors found in specialty heirlooms

Performance breakdown

Disease Resistance

Strong defense against common wilts ensures a more reliable garden harvest.

Excellent

Climate Adaptability

Thrives in humid heat while remaining productive in cooler temperate zones.

Excellent

Yield Potential

Consistently produces heavy, meaty fruit that outperforms many standard heirloom varieties.

Excellent

Culinary Versatility

Perfect balance of sweetness and low acidity makes these ideal for canning.

Excellent

Ease of Growth

Fast-growing nature makes this an approachable choice for novice vegetable gardeners.

Excellent

Fruit Size Consistency

Reliably large tomatoes provide substantial weight for slicing and kitchen prep.

Excellent

Key Specs

Botanical Name

Lycopersicon esculentum

Seed Type

Open Pollinated Seed

Plant Type

Semi-Determinate

Fruit Size

12 to 14 ounces

Days to Maturity

60 to 90 days

Plant Spacing

18 to 36 inches

Planting Depth

1/4-1/2 inch

Hardiness Zones

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

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