Tomato 'Tappy's Heritage'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Beefsteak
Foliage Color
Medium (under one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Pink
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Sumner, Missouri

Weyers Cave, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Sumner, MO (Zone 5b) | December 2012 | positive

Grew in 2012 during one of the hottest summers on record--45 days above 90* which included at least 15 days above 100*. It was my most p...Read More

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Shenandoah Valley, VA (Zone 6b) | April 2008 | positive

My favorite canner, and fantastic for fresh eating, too. It produced great numbers of uniform, smooth-skinned red fruit that fit nicely i...Read More

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Globe-shaped meaty yet juicy fruits with a sweet, full-bodied flavor.

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