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- Days to maturity
- 60–65 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Dona is a French saladette from Vilmorin, released in 1993 and popular for trained crops in tunnels or open field. Fruit are round, slightly flattened, around 6 oz (160 to 180 g), with green shoulders that ripen out. The plants are vigorous, indeterminate and very productive; train to a stake. Resistance covers tobacco mosaic virus, nematodes, Verticillium race 1 and Fusarium races 1 and 2. Early, about 60 days.
Dona traits
- Round, slightly flattened fruit of about 6 oz
- Vigorous, very productive indeterminate plants
- Suited to both cold shelter and open ground
- Resists tobacco mosaic virus, nematodes, Verticillium race 1 and Fusarium races 1 and 2
- Similar to Carmello and Fandango
Good for
- Salads
- Fresh slicing
- Greenhouse growing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dona this page | 60–65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Fireworks | 60 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Momotaro | 60–65 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Moskvich | 60 days | Indeterminate | — |
| PSR 37 | 60 days | Indeterminate | — |
| San Marzano | 60–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Sweet Seedless | 60–68 days | Indeterminate | — |
Dona FAQ
What kind of tomato is Dona?
Dona is a French saladette from Vilmorin, released in 1993 and popular for trained crops in tunnels or open field. Fruit are round, slightly flattened, around 6 oz (160 to 180 g), with green shoulders that ripen out.
How many days to maturity is Dona?
Dona is listed at 60–65 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Dona compare with other tomato varieties?
Dona: 60–65 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Fireworks (60 days), Momotaro (60–65 days), Moskvich (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Dona good for?
Dona is grown for salads, fresh slicing, greenhouse 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.