| Heredity: | Hybrid |
| Skin Color: | Red |
| Flesh Color: | Red |
| Fruit Shape: | Flattened Globe |
| Fruit Size: | Large |
| Fruit Weight: | 16 oz. |
| Tomato Plant Height: | 5 feet |
| Growth Mode: | Indeterminate |
| Earliness: | Mid-season |
| Disease Resistance: | Fusarium Wilt 1 Verticillium Wilt Nematode |
| Comments by NJ Ag Exp St.: | Similar to 'Big Boy' with additional disease resistance |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Plant Height: | Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety. |
| Plant Spread: | Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety. |
| Leaves: | Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety. |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety. |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety. |
| Uses: | Vegetable Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Other info: Direct sowing into the garden not recommended. Sow seeds into sterile seed starting mix, 1/8"-1/4" deep, indoors, 6-8 weeks prior to last expected frost date. Optimal germination occurs in 7-14 days with constant moisture and soil temperatures of 75-90F. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Pollinators: | Self Various insects |
| Containers: | Preferred depth: Some tomato varieties, primarily dwarf and determinate varieties, are suitable for container gardening. Large, vining, indeterminate types can be grown in 5 gallon or larger containers but may require extra attention. |
| dragonfetti | On April 1, 2015 | Seeds germinated |
| dragonfetti | On March 9, 2015 | Seeds sown Half of tray B |
| dragonfetti | On February 1, 2015 | Seeds germinated 16 seeds in 8 jiffy pots. |
| dragonfetti | On January 29, 2015 | Seeds sown Ferry-Morse seeds in Miracle Grow seed starter mix. |
| antsinmypants | On May 13, 2022 | Transplanted Into Garden Two |
| antsinmypants | On March 14, 2022 | Plant emerged 2 seedlings emerged. |
| antsinmypants | On March 10, 2022 | Seeds sown Indoors under lights on heat mat. 1c 4 seeds. |
| WebTucker | On May 14, 2023 | Miscellaneous Event Seeds collected September 2023 |
| WebTucker | On May 11, 2023 | Transplanted |
| WebTucker | On March 11, 2023 | Seeds sown |
| WebTucker | On March 5, 2023 | Seeds germinated |
| WebTucker | On June 1, 2022 | Miscellaneous Event Fruit set in multiple hands |
| WebTucker | On May 24, 2022 | Bloomed |
| WebTucker | On April 7, 2022 | Transplanted |
| paleohunter | On March 29, 2024 | Obtained plant |
| paleohunter | On February 12, 2023 | Seeds sown |
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