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- Days to maturity
- 62 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Ultra Sweet is an early beefsteak hybrid with bright red, firm globe fruit of around 12 ounces that resists cracking well. Vines are indeterminate and carry VFT resistance: Verticillium wilt, tobacco mosaic virus and Fusarium wilt. Ripening starts about 62 days from transplant, which is fast for fruit this size. Stake or cage firmly.
Ultra Sweet traits
- Indeterminate vines
- Bright red, firm globe fruit around 12 oz
- Good crack resistance
- Resistant to Verticillium wilt, tobacco mosaic virus and Fusarium wilt
- Early beefsteak, about 62 days
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sandwiches
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Sweet this page | 62 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Champion | 62 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Champion II | 62–65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Early Pick | 62–65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Good 'n Early | 62 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Cluster Grande | 63 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Dona | 60–65 days | Indeterminate | — |
Ultra Sweet FAQ
What kind of tomato is Ultra Sweet?
Ultra Sweet is an early beefsteak hybrid with bright red, firm globe fruit of around 12 ounces that resists cracking well. Vines are indeterminate and carry VFT resistance: Verticillium wilt, tobacco mosaic virus and Fusarium wilt.
How many days to maturity is Ultra Sweet?
Ultra Sweet is listed at 62 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Ultra Sweet compare with other tomato varieties?
Ultra Sweet: 62 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Champion (62 days), Champion II (62–65 days), Early Pick (62–65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Ultra Sweet good for?
Ultra Sweet is grown for fresh slicing, sandwiches.
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.