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Tomato 'Golden Ponderosa'

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Family

Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)

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Species

lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Sun Exposure

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

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Seed Collecting

Full Sun

Fruit Shape

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Fruit Size

Fruit Colors

Growing Habit

Days to Maturity

Seed Type

Usage

Disease Resistance

Ferment seeds before storing

Leaf Type

Beefsteak

Foliage Color

Large (over one pound)

Bloom Characteristics

Gold

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Semi-determinate

Regional

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

Thomasville, Alabama

Augusta, Georgia

Barbourville, Kentucky

Radford, Virginia

Troy, Virginia

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Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | December 2003 | positive

This large dark yellow beefsteak was one of the favorite slicing tomatoes of my youth. In fact it was about the only large yellow beefste...Read More

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