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

Santiam is an open-pollinated Oregon State University tomato (Severianin x Starshot) selected for western Oregon and Washington.

Key facts

Days to maturity
55–75 days
Growth habit
Determinate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Santiam is an open-pollinated Oregon State University tomato (Severianin x Starshot) selected for western Oregon and Washington. It sets seedless fruit even in cool weather, which is its main reason for being. Determinate plants about 30 inches tall carry round, soft red fruit of 4 to 5 oz. Resistance to Verticillium strain 1 is claimed, plus Fusarium. First harvest about 55 days.

Santiam traits

  • Round, soft red fruit of 4 to 5 oz
  • Compact 30-inch determinate plants
  • Sets seedless fruit in cool temperatures
  • Bred for western Oregon and Washington
  • Resistant to Verticillium (strain 1) and Fusarium

Good for

  • Cool-climate gardens
  • Fresh eating

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Santiam this page55–75 daysDeterminate—
Beaverlodge Plum55 daysDeterminate—
Early DollAbout 55 daysDeterminate—
Early Wonder55 daysDeterminate—
Goldmine55 daysDeterminate—
New Yorker55–65 daysDeterminate—
Northern Light55 daysDeterminate—

Santiam FAQ

What kind of tomato is Santiam?

Santiam is an open-pollinated Oregon State University tomato (Severianin x Starshot) selected for western Oregon and Washington. It sets seedless fruit even in cool weather, which is its main reason for being.

How many days to maturity is Santiam?

Santiam is listed at 55–75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Santiam compare with other tomato varieties?

Santiam: 55–75 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 Santiam good for?

Santiam is grown for cool-climate gardens, fresh eating.

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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