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Burpee's Supersteak Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Burpee's Supersteak is a hybrid beefsteak that produces red fruit around 2 pounds on indeterminate vines.

Key facts

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

Overview

Burpee's Supersteak is a hybrid beefsteak that produces red fruit around 2 pounds on indeterminate vines. It matures in the main season, about 80 days from transplant, and comes with resistance to nematodes as well as Verticillium and Fusarium wilt. Stake or cage the plants firmly and keep watering even so the big fruits fill without cracking; one slice can cover a sandwich.

Burpee's Supersteak traits

  • Indeterminate vines for strong staking
  • Red beefsteak fruit around 2 lb
  • Resistant to nematodes plus Verticillium and Fusarium wilt
  • Main season, about 80 days

Good for

  • Sandwich slicing
  • Fresh eating

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Burpee's Supersteak this page80 daysIndeterminate—
Allerbest80 daysIndeterminate—
Aunt Ruby's German Green80–85 daysIndeterminate—
Basinga80 daysIndeterminate—
Beefmaster80 daysIndeterminate—
Beefsteak80–96 daysIndeterminate—
Big Mama80 daysIndeterminate—

Burpee's Supersteak FAQ

What kind of tomato is Burpee's Supersteak?

Burpee's Supersteak is a hybrid beefsteak that produces red fruit around 2 pounds on indeterminate vines. It matures in the main season, about 80 days from transplant, and comes with resistance to nematodes as well as Verticillium and Fusarium wilt.

How many days to maturity is Burpee's Supersteak?

Burpee's Supersteak is listed at 80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Burpee's Supersteak compare with other tomato varieties?

Burpee's Supersteak: 80 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Allerbest (80 days), Aunt Ruby's German Green (80–85 days), Basinga (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Burpee's Supersteak good for?

Burpee's Supersteak is grown for sandwich slicing, fresh eating.

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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