Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 76 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
APT 533 is a main-season hybrid San Marzano paste tomato with elongated, firm, dark red fruit of about 2 1/2 ounces. Listed tolerance covers nematodes, both Fusarium races, and Verticillium. A practical sauce tomato for gardens with soil disease.
APT 533 traits
- Main-season hybrid San Marzano type
- Elongated firm dark red fruit about 2 1/2 ounces
- Tolerant of nematodes, Fusarium races 1 and 2, and Verticillium
Good for
- Sauce and paste
- Canning
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| APT 533 this page | 76 days | — | — |
| Arbason | 76 days | Indeterminate | — |
| BHN-444 | 76 days | Determinate | — |
| Classica | 76 days | Determinate | — |
| First Light | 76 days | Indeterminate | — |
| High Carotene | 76 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Hybrid 46 | 76 days | — | — |
APT 533 FAQ
What kind of tomato is APT 533?
APT 533 is a main-season hybrid San Marzano paste tomato with elongated, firm, dark red fruit of about 2 1/2 ounces. Listed tolerance covers nematodes, both Fusarium races, and Verticillium.
How many days to maturity is APT 533?
APT 533 is listed at 76 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does APT 533 compare with other tomato varieties?
APT 533: 76 days. Similar tomato varieties include Arbason (76 days), BHN-444 (76 days), Classica (76 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is APT 533 good for?
APT 533 is grown for sauce and paste, canning.
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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