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Golden Queen Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Golden Queen is a heirloom slicer whose flattened round fruits of 3 to 4 inches ripen from deep gold toward orange.

Key facts

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

Overview

Golden Queen is a heirloom slicer whose flattened round fruits of 3 to 4 inches ripen from deep gold toward orange. The indeterminate vines need staking and begin bearing early, around 65 days from transplant. It is one of the older yellow-orange tomatoes still in circulation and a good choice for gardeners who want heirloom color without a long wait.

Golden Queen traits

  • Indeterminate vines
  • Flattened round fruit of 3 to 4 inches
  • Deep gold ripening to orange
  • Early heirloom, about 65 days

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Colorful salads
  • Seed saving

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Golden Queen this page65 daysIndeterminate—
Berkeley Pink Tie DyeAbout 65 daysIndeterminate—
Bulls Heart65–80 daysIndeterminate—
Cobra65–72 daysIndeterminate—
Cosmonaut Volkov65–72 daysIndeterminate—
Crimson Sprinter65–75 daysIndeterminate—
First Lady65 daysIndeterminate—

Golden Queen FAQ

What kind of tomato is Golden Queen?

Golden Queen is a heirloom slicer whose flattened round fruits of 3 to 4 inches ripen from deep gold toward orange. The indeterminate vines need staking and begin bearing early, around 65 days from transplant.

How many days to maturity is Golden Queen?

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

How does Golden Queen compare with other tomato varieties?

Golden Queen: 65 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Berkeley Pink Tie Dye (About 65 days), Bulls Heart (65–80 days), Cobra (65–72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Golden Queen good for?

Golden Queen is grown for fresh slicing, colorful salads, 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.

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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