Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Olivade is a saladette hybrid ripening from early into the main season. Indeterminate plants set firm, bright red fruit of 3 to 3 1/2 ounces, the size for halving into a salad. Stake or cage.
Olivade traits
- Firm bright red fruit of 3 to 3 1/2 oz
- Saladette hybrid
- Indeterminate plants
- Early to main season
Good for
- Salads
- Fresh eating
Compare with other medium tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivade this page | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Tiger Like | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Garden Peach | 71–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Indigo Apple | About 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Jaune Flamme | 70–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Sungella | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Tiger Tom | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
Olivade FAQ
What kind of medium tomato is Olivade?
Olivade is a saladette hybrid ripening from early into the main season. Indeterminate plants set firm, bright red fruit of 3 to 3 1/2 ounces, the size for halving into a salad.
How many days to maturity is Olivade?
Olivade is listed at 72 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 Olivade compare with other medium tomato varieties?
Olivade: 72 days, indeterminate. Similar medium tomato varieties include Tiger Like (72 days), Garden Peach (71–75 days), Indigo Apple (About 70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Olivade good for?
Olivade is grown for salads, fresh eating.
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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