Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Daiquiri is a Vilmorin F1 roma tomato with firm red fruit about 3 inches long and 3 1/2 ounces, long oval in shape, praised for its interior quality and flavor. Determinate plants set a concentrated crop and manage to set fruit under difficult conditions. Tolerance to Verticillium, Fusarium, and nematodes is listed. A reliable paste tomato when weather is uncooperative.
Daiquiri traits
- Vilmorin F1 hybrid roma type
- Firm red fruit about 3 inches and 3 1/2 ounces
- Determinate plants with concentrated set
- Sets fruit under difficult conditions
- Tolerant of nematodes, Fusarium, and Verticillium
Good for
- Sauce and paste
- Canning
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daiquiri this page | 72 days | Determinate | — |
| Grandaddy | 72 days | Determinate | — |
| Red Sun | 72 days | Determinate | — |
| Tomande | 72 days | Determinate | — |
| Viva Italia | 72–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Bush Big Boy | 71 days | Determinate | — |
| Scarlet Red | 73–75 days | Determinate | — |
Daiquiri FAQ
What kind of tomato is Daiquiri?
Daiquiri is a Vilmorin F1 roma tomato with firm red fruit about 3 inches long and 3 1/2 ounces, long oval in shape, praised for its interior quality and flavor. Determinate plants set a concentrated crop and manage to set fruit under difficult conditions.
How many days to maturity is Daiquiri?
Daiquiri is listed at 72 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Daiquiri compare with other tomato varieties?
Daiquiri: 72 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Grandaddy (72 days), Red Sun (72 days), Tomande (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Daiquiri good for?
Daiquiri is grown for sauce and paste, canning, salads.
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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