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- Days to maturity
- 65 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Park's Whopper is a Petoseed hybrid sold by Park Seed since 1979, an early-midseason indeterminate slicer in the Better Boy mold. The round red fruit reaches about four inches and resists cracking. Disease resistance is wide: Fusarium race 1, Verticillium, root-knot nematodes, and tobacco mosaic virus. Stake or cage the vines and expect ripe fruit about 65 days after transplant. Adapted across a wide range of climates.
Park's Whopper traits
- Indeterminate vine that needs staking
- Round red fruit about 4 inches across
- Crack resistant
- Resistant to nematodes, TMV, Verticillium, and Fusarium 1
- About 65 days from transplant
- F1 hybrid similar to Better Boy
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sandwiches
- Canning
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park's Whopper this page | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Berkeley Pink Tie Dye | About 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Bulls Heart | 65–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Cobra | 65–72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Cosmonaut Volkov | 65–72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Crimson Sprinter | 65–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| First Lady | 65 days | Indeterminate | — |
Park's Whopper FAQ
What kind of tomato is Park's Whopper?
Park's Whopper is a Petoseed hybrid sold by Park Seed since 1979, an early-midseason indeterminate slicer in the Better Boy mold. The round red fruit reaches about four inches and resists cracking.
How many days to maturity is Park's Whopper?
Park's Whopper is listed at 65 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Park's Whopper compare with other tomato varieties?
Park's Whopper: 65 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Berkeley Pink Tie Dye (About 65 days), Bulls Heart (65–80 days), Cobra (65–72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Park's Whopper good for?
Park's Whopper 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: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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