Tomato ‘Big Beef’ has large, dark red tomatoes are slightly acidic and highly flavorful. All-American Selection winner is very popular for cooking, canning or using fresh. 1 lb fruits mature in about 75 days.
- Size: 5′-8‘ tall, 1′-2’ wide
- Days to Maturity: 75 Days
- Productivity: 1 lb Large, Round Fruits
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Moderate
- Growth Habit: Upright
Green Thumb Guide
Plant in enriched garden soil 1-2 weeks after last frost. Leave 1′-2′ of space between each plant. Fertilize when transplanting and when flowers are about to bloom. Supplement soil with plenty of calcium to prevent bud rot. Water early morning or late evening. Harvest tomatoes as they ripen to bright red and soften slightly. Support growing plants with tomato cages.
| options | 1 gal, 2 gal, 4" |
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