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Wayahead Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Wayahead is an early heirloom with flattened, red-fleshed fruit of 6 to 10 ounces on semi-determinate plants.

Key facts

Days to maturity
63–70 days
Growth habit
Semi-determinate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Wayahead is an early heirloom with flattened, red-fleshed fruit of 6 to 10 ounces on semi-determinate plants. A moderate stake or cage is enough. As the name promises, it comes in well ahead of main-season slicers.

Wayahead traits

  • Early heirloom slicer
  • Flattened red-fleshed fruit about 6 to 10 oz
  • Semi-determinate plants

Good for

  • Early fresh slicing
  • Salads

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Wayahead this page63–70 daysSemi-determinate—
Super Marmande62 daysSemi-determinate—
Ultra Girl62 daysSemi-determinate—
Backfield65 daysSemi-determinate—
Marmande65–75 daysSemi-determinate—
Ultrasonic65 daysSemi-determinate—
Sweet Cluster60–67 daysSemi-determinate—

Wayahead FAQ

What kind of tomato is Wayahead?

Wayahead is an early heirloom with flattened, red-fleshed fruit of 6 to 10 ounces on semi-determinate plants. A moderate stake or cage is enough.

How many days to maturity is Wayahead?

Wayahead is listed at 63–70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Wayahead compare with other tomato varieties?

Wayahead: 63–70 days, semi-determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Super Marmande (62 days), Ultra Girl (62 days), Backfield (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Wayahead good for?

Wayahead is grown for early fresh slicing, salads.

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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