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- Days to maturity
- 55–70 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Bloody Butcher is an early heirloom that bridges cherry and saladette size: red fruit about two inches and three to four ounces, borne in clusters of five to nine. Plants are indeterminate and need a stake. A useful early tomato for gardeners who want more than a bite-sized fruit before the main season arrives.
Bloody Butcher traits
- Indeterminate vine that needs staking
- Red fruit about 2 inches and 3 to 4 ounces
- Clusters of 5 to 9 fruits
- Early heirloom
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other medium tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloody Butcher this page | 55–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Tigerella | 55–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Mer De Noms | 60 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Bunch | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Czech Select | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Enchantment | 65–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Imur Prior Beta | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
Bloody Butcher FAQ
What kind of medium tomato is Bloody Butcher?
Bloody Butcher is an early heirloom that bridges cherry and saladette size: red fruit about two inches and three to four ounces, borne in clusters of five to nine. Plants are indeterminate and need a stake.
How many days to maturity is Bloody Butcher?
Bloody Butcher is listed at 55–70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other medium tomato varieties, so check them in the medium tomato growing guide.
How does Bloody Butcher compare with other medium tomato varieties?
Bloody Butcher: 55–70 days, indeterminate. Similar medium tomato varieties include Tigerella (55–75 days), Mer De Noms (60 days), Burpee's Bunch (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Bloody Butcher good for?
Bloody Butcher is grown for fresh slicing, salads.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every medium tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Medium Tomato growing guide
- Starting Medium Tomatoes: Choosing a Transplant and Getting It Rooted
- Pruning Medium Tomatoes: Suckers, Stem Count and Thinning the Truss
- Watering and Feeding Medium Tomatoes for Even, Full-Sized Fruit
- Medium Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do at Each Stage
- Medium Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Pests
- When to Pick Medium Tomatoes and How to Ripen and Store Them
- All 58 medium tomato varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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