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Pilgrim Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Pilgrim is an early determinate hybrid producing large, smooth red fruit that resists cracking, ready around 68 days from transplant.

Key facts

Days to maturity
68 days
Growth habit
Determinate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Pilgrim is an early determinate hybrid producing large, smooth red fruit that resists cracking, ready around 68 days from transplant. Resistance covers gray leaf spot, Verticillium wilt, Alternaria stem canker and Fusarium wilt. The bushy plants suit a cage and give a fairly concentrated early crop.

Pilgrim traits

  • Determinate plants
  • Large, smooth, crack-resistant red fruit
  • Resistant to gray leaf spot and Alternaria stem canker
  • Fusarium and Verticillium wilt resistance
  • Early, about 68 days

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Early harvest

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Pilgrim this page68 daysDeterminate—
Bobcat68 daysDeterminate—
Ensalada68 daysDeterminate—
Heatwave68 daysDeterminate—
Heatwave II68 daysDeterminate—
Legend68 daysDeterminate—
Mountain Spring68 daysDeterminate—

Pilgrim FAQ

What kind of tomato is Pilgrim?

Pilgrim is an early determinate hybrid producing large, smooth red fruit that resists cracking, ready around 68 days from transplant. Resistance covers gray leaf spot, Verticillium wilt, Alternaria stem canker and Fusarium wilt.

How many days to maturity is Pilgrim?

Pilgrim is listed at 68 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Pilgrim compare with other tomato varieties?

Pilgrim: 68 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Bobcat (68 days), Ensalada (68 days), Heatwave (68 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Pilgrim good for?

Pilgrim is grown for fresh slicing, early harvest.

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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