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- Days to maturity
- 75–80 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Mountain Fresh Plus is a determinate hybrid slicer bred by Randy Gardner at North Carolina State University and sold by Harris Moran (released 2003), part of the Mountain series that includes Mountain Spring and Mountain Merit. Vigorous plants set extra-large round red fruit of 8 to 16 ounces with firm, crack-resistant skin and balanced flavor. Resistance covers Fusarium wilt races 1 and 2, Verticillium wilt race 1 and nematodes. It ripens around 75 to 80 days and does well in both the eastern US and California; a strong cage is enough.
Mountain Fresh Plus traits
- Vigorous determinate plants
- Extra-large round red fruit of 8 to 16 oz
- Firm, crack-resistant skin
- Resistant to nematodes and Verticillium wilt race 1
- Fusarium wilt races 1 and 2 resistance
- Main season, about 75 days, NC State breeding
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Market and home gardens
- Humid-climate growing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Fresh Plus this page | 75–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Banana Legs | 75 days | Determinate | — |
| Bielyj Naliw | 75 days | Determinate | — |
| Black Sea Man | 75 days | Determinate | — |
| Carolina Gold | 75 days | Determinate | — |
| Galahad F1 | 75 days | Determinate | — |
| Gill's All-Purpose | 75 days | Determinate | — |
Mountain Fresh Plus FAQ
What kind of tomato is Mountain Fresh Plus?
Mountain Fresh Plus is a determinate hybrid slicer bred by Randy Gardner at North Carolina State University and sold by Harris Moran (released 2003), part of the Mountain series that includes Mountain Spring and Mountain Merit. Vigorous plants set extra-large round red fruit of 8 to 16 ounces with firm, crack-resistant skin and balanced flavor.
How many days to maturity is Mountain Fresh Plus?
Mountain Fresh Plus is listed at 75–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Mountain Fresh Plus compare with other tomato varieties?
Mountain Fresh Plus: 75–80 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Banana Legs (75 days), Bielyj Naliw (75 days), Black Sea Man (75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Mountain Fresh Plus good for?
Mountain Fresh Plus is grown for fresh slicing, market and home gardens, humid-climate growing.
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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