Tomato 'Burpee Big Girl VF'

I've grown this plant for 5 years. Always amazed at the tough sturdy main stalk. I put the plant out in April usually with some protect...Read Moreion. Seems to me it makes a sturdier plant. Large tasty, unblemished fruits on a plant that has great disease resistance. In the tomato cages I use, 6" steel mesh 3'diameter 5'tall, only once have the plants blown over and that was 60mph winds.

This ia a fabulous tomato. I have grown for over 20 years and the taste and flavor is unmatched by any that I have grown. This tomato i...Read Mores particularly good for fresh eating like in salads and sandwiches. In the later season, it tends to get a little watery and lacks the thickness of plumb tomatoes which requires more cooking in sauces, etc. If you have never grown this tomato, it is worth a try. A very heavy producer of 12 -16 oz. tomatoes.