Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 67–70 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Old Time Tasty is an Italian pomodoro-type tomato once sold as plants through Home Depot. Fruit are orange-red, 3 to 4 inches wide and about 2.25 inches deep, deeply lobed with big shoulders and a thick core, and described as disease-resistant. Indeterminate; early to main season, about 67 days.
Old Time Tasty traits
- Orange-red lobed fruit 3 to 4 inches wide
- Big shoulders and thick core
- Indeterminate Italian type
- Disease-resistant fruit
Good for
- Sauce
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Time Tasty this page | 67–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Anna Russian | 68 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Better Bush | 68 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Dafel | 68 days | Indeterminate | — |
| First Lady II | 68–70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Golden Mama | 68 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Husky Red | 68 days | Indeterminate | — |
Old Time Tasty FAQ
What kind of tomato is Old Time Tasty?
Old Time Tasty is an Italian pomodoro-type tomato once sold as plants through Home Depot. Fruit are orange-red, 3 to 4 inches wide and about 2.25 inches deep, deeply lobed with big shoulders and a thick core, and described as disease-resistant.
How many days to maturity is Old Time Tasty?
Old Time Tasty is listed at 67–70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Old Time Tasty compare with other tomato varieties?
Old Time Tasty: 67–70 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Anna Russian (68 days), Better Bush (68 days), Dafel (68 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Old Time Tasty good for?
Old Time Tasty is grown for sauce, 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.
- 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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