Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Pink Accordion is a main-season tomato whose deeply scalloped, pleated pink fruit of 4 to 5 inches looks like its namesake instrument. Plants are indeterminate and need a stake or cage. The ruffled form makes decorative slices and hollow-ish fruit good for stuffing.
Pink Accordion traits
- Deeply scalloped pink fruit
- Fruit about 4 to 5 in across
- Indeterminate plants
Good for
- Stuffing
- Decorative slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Accordion this page | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Azafran | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Better Boy F1 | 72–82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Buffalo | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Burger | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's VF | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Debarao | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
Pink Accordion FAQ
What kind of tomato is Pink Accordion?
Pink Accordion is a main-season tomato whose deeply scalloped, pleated pink fruit of 4 to 5 inches looks like its namesake instrument. Plants are indeterminate and need a stake or cage.
How many days to maturity is Pink Accordion?
Pink Accordion is listed at 72 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Pink Accordion compare with other tomato varieties?
Pink Accordion: 72 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Azafran (72 days), Better Boy F1 (72–82 days), Buffalo (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Pink Accordion good for?
Pink Accordion is grown for stuffing, decorative slicing.
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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