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New Yorker Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

New Yorker is an open-pollinated tomato from the Geneva experiment station in New York, released through Joseph Harris Co.

Key facts

Days to maturity
55–65 days
Growth habit
Determinate
Listed for
United States

Overview

New Yorker is an open-pollinated tomato from the Geneva experiment station in New York, released through Joseph Harris Co. in 1966 with Fireball in its parentage. It is extremely early, around 55 to 65 days, and ripens its medium-sized round red fruit (4 to 6 ounces) in a concentrated flush with uniform color. Determinate plants need only a cage. Resistance to Verticillium wilt and to late blight race 0 is bred in, and it was designed for the short seasons of the Northeast.

New Yorker traits

  • Determinate plants
  • Round red fruit of 4 to 6 oz with uniform ripening
  • Concentrated early crop, about 55 days
  • Resistant to Verticillium wilt and late blight race 0
  • Open pollinated, Geneva NY release from 1966
  • Suited to the northeastern US

Good for

  • Early fresh slicing
  • Short-season gardens
  • Batch canning

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
New Yorker this page55–65 daysDeterminate—
Beaverlodge Plum55 daysDeterminate—
Early DollAbout 55 daysDeterminate—
Early Wonder55 daysDeterminate—
Goldmine55 daysDeterminate—
Northern Light55 daysDeterminate—
Orange King55 daysDeterminate—

New Yorker FAQ

What kind of tomato is New Yorker?

New Yorker is an open-pollinated tomato from the Geneva experiment station in New York, released through Joseph Harris Co. in 1966 with Fireball in its parentage.

How many days to maturity is New Yorker?

New Yorker is listed at 55–65 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does New Yorker compare with other tomato varieties?

New Yorker: 55–65 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Beaverlodge Plum (55 days), Early Doll (About 55 days), Early Wonder (55 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is New Yorker good for?

New Yorker is grown for early fresh slicing, short-season gardens, batch 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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