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Tomato variety

Henderson's Tomato: Growing Tips

Henderson's, also listed as Hendersons or Henderson, is an heirloom beefsteak with pinkish-red fruit around 2 lb.

Key facts

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United States

Overview

Henderson's, also listed as Hendersons or Henderson, is an heirloom beefsteak with pinkish-red fruit around 2 lb. Main-season; support the plants for that weight.

Henderson's traits

  • Pinkish-red beefsteak near 2 lb
  • Heirloom of unrecorded habit

Good for

  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other tomato varieties

Blank cells mean there is no data on record. Select a variety name to open its page.

VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Henderson's this page———
Abraham Lincoln70 daysIndeterminate—
Acclaim65 daysDeterminate—
Ace70–83 daysDeterminate—
Agro95 daysIndeterminate—
Ailsa Craig70–75 daysIndeterminate—
Alicante70 daysIndeterminate—

Henderson's FAQ

What kind of tomato is Henderson's?

Henderson's, also listed as Hendersons or Henderson, is an heirloom beefsteak with pinkish-red fruit around 2 lb. Main-season; support the plants for that weight.

How does Henderson's 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 Henderson's good for?

Henderson's is grown for fresh slicing.

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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