I have had great success with this tomato here in our home garden. The plants grow approx 6 ft and are full of bunches of tomato that gr...Read Moreow in clusters of about 5 to 6. What part of the plant is poisonous as this concerns me. It appears that as I pick the tomatoes, more start growing. Delivious and fleshy and easy to. Highly recommended.
I purchased my seeds from Stodels Garden Nursery here in Cape Town.
74 days, determinate — This popular market tomato is well adapted to so...Read Moreuthern humid areas. Flora-Dade was developed by the University of Florida, Homestead and offers mid-season fruit with a deep globe shape, that are firm, smooth and jointless. It is red at maturity, about seven ounces on a determinate plant that offers good cover. Flora-Dade has SVF 1 & 2 disease tolerance. Released 1976.
A commercially grown variety that produces great in hot humid weather: Floradade is a rather tall determinate with dense, meaty fruit. Al...Read Morethough the taste is good, it is not outstanding. I would still give this variety an A for its ability to stand up to a week of 97 to 100 degree heat and keep giving me baskets of good size unblemished fruit.
A 1976 fresh market tomato from the University of Florida, Homestead. It has resistance to fusarium wilt races 1 and 2, verticillium wilt...Read More race 1, and gray leaf spot. It is still popular with home gardeners in the southeast.
I have had great success with this tomato here in our home garden. The plants grow approx 6 ft and are full of bunches of tomato that gr...Read More
Informational -- I've not grown this variety.
74 days, determinate — This popular market tomato is well adapted to so...Read More
A commercially grown variety that produces great in hot humid weather: Floradade is a rather tall determinate with dense, meaty fruit. Al...Read More
A 1976 fresh market tomato from the University of Florida, Homestead. It has resistance to fusarium wilt races 1 and 2, verticillium wilt...Read More