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Early Treat Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Early Treat is a hybrid that lives up to its name, with the first red tomatoes ready in about 50 days.

Key facts

Days to maturity
50 days
Growth habit
Indeterminate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Early Treat is a hybrid that lives up to its name, with the first red tomatoes ready in about 50 days. Fruit weighs around 4 ounces and comes in clusters on indeterminate plants that spread 3 to 4 feet, so give them a cage. Because the vines keep going after that early flush, it can serve as both a first-of-season and a season-long producer in a small garden.

Early Treat traits

  • Hybrid maturing in about 50 days
  • Clusters of red 4-ounce fruit
  • Indeterminate plants spreading 3 to 4 feet

Good for

  • Early harvest
  • Salads
  • 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
Early Treat this page50 daysIndeterminate—
Fourth of July49–90 daysIndeterminate—
Buckabee's New Fifty Day55–68 daysIndeterminate—
Early Cascade55–66 daysIndeterminate—
German Queen55–70 daysIndeterminate—
Palla di Fuoco55–68 daysIndeterminate—
Stupice55 daysIndeterminate—

Early Treat FAQ

What kind of tomato is Early Treat?

Early Treat is a hybrid that lives up to its name, with the first red tomatoes ready in about 50 days. Fruit weighs around 4 ounces and comes in clusters on indeterminate plants that spread 3 to 4 feet, so give them a cage.

How many days to maturity is Early Treat?

Early Treat is listed at 50 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Early Treat compare with other tomato varieties?

Early Treat: 50 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Fourth of July (49–90 days), Buckabee's New Fifty Day (55–68 days), Early Cascade (55–66 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Early Treat good for?

Early Treat is grown for early harvest, salads, 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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