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- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Mountain Gold is a 1990 NC State fresh-market tomato of Piedmont, UF-D78044 and NC 8288 parentage, sold by Rogers. Tall determinate plants bear firm, medium-large flattened globes around 8 oz that ripen golden yellow to yellow-orange, with uniform green shoulders beforehand. Resists Fusarium races 1 and 2 and Verticillium race 1.
Mountain Gold traits
- Golden-yellow flattened-globe fruit near 8 oz
- Firm fresh-market type
- Tall determinate plants
- Resists Verticillium race 1 and Fusarium races 1 and 2
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Market growing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Gold this page | — | Determinate | — |
| Acclaim | 65 days | Determinate | — |
| Ace | 70–83 days | Determinate | — |
| Amelia VR F1 | 80 days | Determinate | — |
| Astro | — | Determinate | — |
| Banana Legs | 75 days | Determinate | — |
| Basket Vee | 70 days | Determinate | — |
Mountain Gold FAQ
What kind of tomato is Mountain Gold?
Mountain Gold is a 1990 NC State fresh-market tomato of Piedmont, UF-D78044 and NC 8288 parentage, sold by Rogers. Tall determinate plants bear firm, medium-large flattened globes around 8 oz that ripen golden yellow to yellow-orange, with uniform green shoulders beforehand.
How does Mountain Gold compare with other tomato varieties?
Mountain Gold: determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Acclaim (65 days), Ace (70–83 days), Amelia VR F1 (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Mountain Gold good for?
Mountain Gold is grown for fresh slicing, market 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.