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Blue Beech Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Blue Beech is an open-pollinated Roma-type paste tomato with elongated red fruit of 6 to 8 ounces, often with green shoulders before ripening, larger than a standard Roma.

Key facts

Days to maturity
90 days
Growth habit
Indeterminate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Blue Beech is an open-pollinated Roma-type paste tomato with elongated red fruit of 6 to 8 ounces, often with green shoulders before ripening, larger than a standard Roma. Plants are indeterminate and harvested in main season, so stake or cage them and process the fruit for sauce.

Blue Beech traits

  • Open-pollinated Roma-type paste tomato
  • Elongated red fruit about 6 to 8 oz, often green shouldered
  • Indeterminate plants

Good for

  • Sauce and paste
  • Canning

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Blue Beech this page90 daysIndeterminate—
Black Brandywine90 daysIndeterminate—
Brandywine (Sudduth's Strain)90 daysIndeterminate—
Cesare's Canestrino di Lucca90 daysIndeterminate—
Chef's Choice Yellow F190 daysIndeterminate—
Comstocks Sauce and Slice90–92 daysIndeterminate—
Country Taste90 daysIndeterminate—

Blue Beech FAQ

What kind of tomato is Blue Beech?

Blue Beech is an open-pollinated Roma-type paste tomato with elongated red fruit of 6 to 8 ounces, often with green shoulders before ripening, larger than a standard Roma. Plants are indeterminate and harvested in main season, so stake or cage them and process the fruit for sauce.

How many days to maturity is Blue Beech?

Blue Beech is listed at 90 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Blue Beech compare with other tomato varieties?

Blue Beech: 90 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Black Brandywine (90 days), Brandywine (Sudduth's Strain) (90 days), Cesare's Canestrino di Lucca (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Blue Beech good for?

Blue Beech is grown for sauce and paste, 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.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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