Tomato 'Golden Egg'

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
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
Plum
Foliage Color
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Medium (under one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Gold
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Mc Calla, Alabama

Melbourne Beach, Florida

Clarksville, Indiana

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
2
neutrals
0
negative
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MC CALLA, AL | March 2012 | positive

I grew these in McCalla, AL (Zone 8A) and they did great. We had an extremely dry June and these tolerated the drought well. They were ...Read More

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Clarksville, IN | September 2006 | positive

Whenever I host or attend a cookout I always put together a tray of cherry Tomatoes for people to munch on. Golden Egg completes the task...Read More

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(Zone 7b) | April 2006 | neutral

A Jeff Dawson selection, med-small egg shaped fruits w/thick walls, deep gold outside, bright yellow inside, great for pastes, sauces, an...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | November 2005 | neutral

A 68 day, eggshaped (1 1/2 inch) cultivar.

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