Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 69–80 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Break O Day, usually written Break O' Day, is a main-season heirloom slicer with medium-sized, flame-red globes that are smooth and even. The indeterminate plants need a stake or cage and begin ripening around 69 days from transplant, early for a main-season type.
Break O' Day traits
- Indeterminate plants
- Medium-sized, smooth, flame-red globe fruit
- Heirloom, about 69 days
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Seed saving
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break O' Day this page | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Bisignano #2 | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Carbon | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Duggin White | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| German Lunchbox | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Golden Treasure UR | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Grandeur | 69–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
Break O' Day FAQ
What kind of tomato is Break O' Day?
Break O Day, usually written Break O' Day, is a main-season heirloom slicer with medium-sized, flame-red globes that are smooth and even. The indeterminate plants need a stake or cage and begin ripening around 69 days from transplant, early for a main-season type.
How many days to maturity is Break O' Day?
Break O' Day is listed at 69–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Break O' Day compare with other tomato varieties?
Break O' Day: 69–80 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Bisignano #2 (69–80 days), Carbon (69–80 days), Duggin White (69–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Break O' Day good for?
Break O' Day is grown for fresh slicing, seed saving.
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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.