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- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Growth habit
- Bushy
- Breeder
- Petoseed/Seminis Vegetable Seeds
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Celebrity is a bushy hybrid slicer from Petoseed/Seminis that won a national AAS award in 1984 and became one of the most widely planted tomatoes in the country. The plant grows about four feet and can be left to bush out, caged, or tied to a short pole. Fruit is a red deep globe of around eight ounces. Resistance covers tobacco mosaic virus, Verticillium, Fusarium races 1 and 2, and root-knot nematodes. Space plants two to three feet apart and expect fruit about 75 days after transplant.
Celebrity hybrid traits
- Bushy plant about 4 feet tall
- Red deep globe fruit around 8 ounces
- Resistant to root-knot nematodes, Fusarium 1 and 2, Verticillium, and TMV
- Works as a free-standing bush, in a cage, or on a short pole
- About 75 days from transplant
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sandwiches
- Canning
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celebrity hybrid this page | 75 days | Bushy | — |
| Mountain Merit F1 | 75 days | Bushy | — |
| Early Resilience F1 | 70–115 days | Bushy | — |
Celebrity hybrid FAQ
What kind of tomato is Celebrity hybrid?
Celebrity is a bushy hybrid slicer from Petoseed/Seminis that won a national AAS award in 1984 and became one of the most widely planted tomatoes in the country. The plant grows about four feet and can be left to bush out, caged, or tied to a short pole.
How many days to maturity is Celebrity hybrid?
Celebrity hybrid is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Celebrity hybrid compare with other tomato varieties?
Celebrity hybrid: 75 days, bushy. Similar tomato varieties include Mountain Merit F1 (75 days), Early Resilience F1 (70–115 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Celebrity hybrid good for?
Celebrity hybrid is grown for fresh slicing, sandwiches, canning.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every tomato variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Tomato growing guide
- How to Plant Tomatoes: Choosing Transplants and Planting Depth
- How to Prune Tomatoes: Removing Suckers, Tying In and Topping
- How Often to Water and Feed Tomato Plants
- Tomato Growing Calendar: What to Do Month by Month
- Tomato Problems: Blossom End Rot, Splitting, Blight and Wilt
- When to Pick Tomatoes and How to Store Them
- All 666 tomato varieties
Source
Source: All-America Selections
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