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Bush Steak Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Bush Steak from Burpee (registered 2004) is an early hybrid that puts beefsteak-size red fruit of 8 to 12 ounces on a dwarf determinate plant.

Key facts

Days to maturity
65 days
Growth habit
Determinate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Bush Steak from Burpee (registered 2004) is an early hybrid that puts beefsteak-size red fruit of 8 to 12 ounces on a dwarf determinate plant. It was made for patio containers and small beds where a full-size beefsteak vine has no room. A short cage or single stake is all it needs.

Bush Steak traits

  • Early Burpee hybrid registered in 2004
  • Red fruit 8 to 12 ounces
  • Dwarf determinate plant

Good for

  • Container growing
  • Patio gardens
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Bush Steak this page65 daysDeterminate—
Acclaim65 daysDeterminate—
Bush Champion65 daysDeterminate—
Bush Early Girl65 daysDeterminate—
Fresh Salsa65–75 daysDeterminate—
Northern Delight65 daysDeterminate—
Nova65–75 daysDeterminate—

Bush Steak FAQ

What kind of tomato is Bush Steak?

Bush Steak from Burpee (registered 2004) is an early hybrid that puts beefsteak-size red fruit of 8 to 12 ounces on a dwarf determinate plant. It was made for patio containers and small beds where a full-size beefsteak vine has no room.

How many days to maturity is Bush Steak?

Bush Steak is listed at 65 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Bush Steak compare with other tomato varieties?

Bush Steak: 65 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Acclaim (65 days), Bush Champion (65 days), Bush Early Girl (65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Bush Steak good for?

Bush Steak is grown for container growing, patio gardens, 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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