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Big Beef Tomato
Big Beef Tomato
Big Beef Tomato
Regular price
$9.49 CAD
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$9.49 CAD
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Hey! I'm Big Beef Tomato, the heavy hitter of the tomato world. My large, juicy fruits are perfect for burgers, sandwiches, and sauces. Fun fact: I’m named 'Big Beef' for my hearty size and robust flavor, not because I have anything to do with cows! Give me rich soil and plenty of sun, and I'll deliver garden greatness.
Vegetables arrive between 6-8 Inches Tall

Details
Latin Name:
Big Beef Tomato
Common Name:
Big Beef Tomato
Bloom Period:
60-100 days after planting
Sun Requirements:
Full sun (6+ hours)
Pruning:Prune lower leaves
Watering:Regular, deep watering
Growth Rate:
Fast
Hardiness Zone:
Annual
Current Size:
<6 inches
Mature Height:
<5 feet
Mature Width:
2-3 feet
Planting Guide
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Choose the right location
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Water deeply and regularly, especially during flowering and fruit development. Stake plants or use tomato cages for support as fruits can become heavy. Prune lower leaves to improve airflow. Harvest when tomatoes are plump, bright red, and firm. -
Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years. -
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth. -
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil. -
Care and watering
Water the plant appropriately, keeping the soil moist but not too wet.
Delivery
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Delivery time
Ships from our facility in 1-4 days. -
Shipping costs
Free shipping for Bloom & Bee Members, or a flat rate of $5 for all other orders, $15 for Remote Areas -
Sustainable packaging
Landscape Direct ships with UPS using 100% recycled boxes. -
Track your order
Track your order's progress from packing to delivery on our order tracking page. -
Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish