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Jolene Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Green Beefsteaks

Jolene Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Green Beefsteaks

Jolene is an 80 to 85 day beefsteak with high resistance to Verticillium and Fusarium wilt, best suited to gardens with a long, warm growing season.

Cherokee Purple Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Purple Heirlooms

Cherokee Purple Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Purple Heirlooms

Cherokee Purple ripens in 80 to 85 days from transplant, so its success depends on matching that window to your region’s frost-free season and summer heat pattern.

Blue Tonic Tomato: When to Plant the Slicers That Keep Coming Until Frost

Blue Tonic Tomato: When to Plant the Slicers That Keep Coming Until Frost

A guide to timing Blue Tonic’s long slicer season against real frost windows, with the arithmetic shown so you can check your own garden.

Black Krim Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Black Heirlooms

Black Krim Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Black Heirlooms

Black Krim ripens in roughly 80 days from transplant, and this piece checks that number against frost windows from Yukon to Louisiana.

Attracta Tomato: When to Plant the Cherries That Keep Coming Until Frost

Attracta Tomato: When to Plant the Cherries That Keep Coming Until Frost

A look at Attracta cherry tomato’s 60-day maturity, its Fusarium wilt resistance, and which US regions have enough frost-free days to grow it outdoors.

Amalfi Tomato: When to Plant the Paste Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

Amalfi Tomato: When to Plant the Paste Tomatoes That Ripen All at Once

A practical look at when to transplant Amalfi paste tomatoes so their single ripening flush lands before frost, using real frost-window figures.

Amai Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With a 15-20 g Grape

Amai Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With a 15-20 g Grape

A grape tomato with 15-20 gram fruit that matures in about 60 days from transplant, best matched to your local frost dates and summer heat.

Supersweet 100 Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Red Cherries

Supersweet 100 Tomato: Where It Ripens in Time

Supersweet 100 is an indeterminate cherry tomato that matures in about 65 days from transplant, and this page shows where that timing beats frost and where it doesn’t.

Sun Gold Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Orange Cherries

Sun Gold Tomato: Where It Ripens in Time

Sun Gold is a fast indeterminate cherry tomato ripening about 57 days after transplant, comfortable in most US climates but marginal up north.

Sakura Tomato: When to Plant the Cherries That Keep Coming Until Frost

Sakura Tomato: Where It Ripens in Time

A practical look at whether Sakura cherry tomato has time to ripen where you garden, using frost dates and days to maturity.

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