Tomato – Beefsteak, Yellow (Indeterminate)

You’re looking for a big sunny tomato, you say? With low acidity and a small seed core, you say? Well, say hello to the Yellow Beefsteak Tomato. We see that “big” description, so prepare your table for 1-2 lb ribbed fruits that shine with mild sweetness. Now that you’ve got your perfect tomato, will you make a sunny salad or a golden tomato sauce?

• Juicy slicer
• Sweet, mild flavor
• Small seed core
• Good fresh or cooked

SEED PLANTING INFO

• Botanical name: Solanum lycopersicum
• Growth type: Indeterminate, trellis support, regular pruning
• Tomato size: Large
• Depth to plant seeds: .25″ deep
• Spacing between plants: 24″-36″ apart
• Spacing between rows: 36″-48″ apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-14 days
• Germination soil temps: 75F-95F
• Soil needs: 6.0-6.5 pH
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost hardy: No
• Planting season: Spring, summer
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 1 plant per 3 sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 75-85 days

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Good companion plants: Basil, Borage, Onion, Parsley, Pepper