Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 74–80 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Florida 91 (XP 10091) is an Asgrow F1 hybrid registered in 1999, bred for Florida and the Southeast with heat tolerance built in. Medium determinate plants bear large, flat-round, exceptionally firm red fruit of about 10 ounces with light green shoulders. Resistance is listed as Verticillium, Fusarium races 1 and 2, Alternaria stem canker, gray leaf spot, and Stemphylium; some sources add nematodes. Semi-bush habit means a short cage does the job. A strong choice for hot, humid climates where other tomatoes drop their blossoms.
Florida 91 traits
- Asgrow F1 hybrid registered in 1999
- Heat-tolerant medium determinate plants
- Large flat-round red fruit about 10 ounces, exceptionally firm
- Resistant to gray leaf spot, Alternaria stem canker, Stemphylium, Verticillium, and Fusarium races 1 and 2
- Adapted to Florida and the southeastern United States
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Hot-climate gardens
- Market growing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida 91 this page | 74–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Fletcher | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Plum Crimson | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Red Bounty | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Sunoma | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Tip-Top | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Banana Legs | 75 days | Determinate | — |
Florida 91 FAQ
What kind of tomato is Florida 91?
Florida 91 (XP 10091) is an Asgrow F1 hybrid registered in 1999, bred for Florida and the Southeast with heat tolerance built in. Medium determinate plants bear large, flat-round, exceptionally firm red fruit of about 10 ounces with light green shoulders.
How many days to maturity is Florida 91?
Florida 91 is listed at 74–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Florida 91 compare with other tomato varieties?
Florida 91: 74–80 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Fletcher (74 days), Plum Crimson (74 days), Red Bounty (74 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Florida 91 good for?
Florida 91 is grown for fresh slicing, hot-climate gardens, 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.