Key facts
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- United States
Overview
Balcony is a container tomato: plants around 2 ft carry ruby-red fruit of 2.5 inches. Suits a pot on a patio or, as the name says, a balcony.
Balcony traits
- Ruby-red 2.5-inch fruit
- 2-ft plants sized for pots
Good for
- Container growing
- Fresh eating
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balcony this page | — | — | — |
| Abraham Lincoln | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Acclaim | 65 days | Determinate | — |
| Ace | 70–83 days | Determinate | — |
| Agro | 95 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Ailsa Craig | 70–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Alicante | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
Balcony FAQ
What kind of tomato is Balcony?
Balcony is a container tomato: plants around 2 ft carry ruby-red fruit of 2.5 inches. Suits a pot on a patio or, as the name says, a balcony.
How does Balcony compare with other tomato varieties?
Similar tomato varieties include Abraham Lincoln (70 days), Acclaim (65 days), Ace (70–83 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Balcony good for?
Balcony is grown for container growing, 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.
- 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)
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