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- Days to maturity
- 62 days
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Bush Beefsteak is an open-pollinated early tomato with red fruit of about 8 ounces, smaller than a classic beefsteak but on a compact plant that fits a short cage. Its earliness and bush habit make it a fit for small gardens and cooler regions where big beefsteaks ripen too late.
Bush Beefsteak traits
- Open-pollinated early standard type
- Red fruit about 8 ounces
- Bush habit suited to small spaces
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Small gardens
- Early harvest
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bush Beefsteak this page | 62 days | Bush | — |
| Burbank | 75–80 days | Bush | — |
| Big Set | — | Bush | — |
| Super Bush | — | Bush | — |
Bush Beefsteak FAQ
What kind of tomato is Bush Beefsteak?
Bush Beefsteak is an open-pollinated early tomato with red fruit of about 8 ounces, smaller than a classic beefsteak but on a compact plant that fits a short cage. Its earliness and bush habit make it a fit for small gardens and cooler regions where big beefsteaks ripen too late.
How many days to maturity is Bush Beefsteak?
Bush Beefsteak is listed at 62 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Bush Beefsteak compare with other tomato varieties?
Bush Beefsteak: 62 days, bush. Similar tomato varieties include Burbank (75–80 days), Big Set, Super Bush. The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Bush Beefsteak good for?
Bush Beefsteak is grown for fresh slicing, small gardens, early harvest.
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.