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- Days to maturity
- 78 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Old Fashioned Goliath is an early to main-season slicer with deeply oblate red fruit of 10 to 15 ounces on indeterminate plants that bear over a long period. It is listed as disease resistant. Stake it well and enjoy big slices from midsummer to frost.
Old Fashioned Goliath traits
- Early to main-season standard type
- Deeply oblate red fruit 10 to 15 ounces
- Indeterminate plants with a long harvest period
- Disease resistant
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sandwiches
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fashioned Goliath this page | 78 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Big Boy | 78 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Big Girl | 78 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Long Keeper | 78–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Creole | 78 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Golden Ponderosa | 78–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Grandma's Pick | 78–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
Old Fashioned Goliath FAQ
What kind of tomato is Old Fashioned Goliath?
Old Fashioned Goliath is an early to main-season slicer with deeply oblate red fruit of 10 to 15 ounces on indeterminate plants that bear over a long period. It is listed as disease resistant.
How many days to maturity is Old Fashioned Goliath?
Old Fashioned Goliath is listed at 78 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Old Fashioned Goliath compare with other tomato varieties?
Old Fashioned Goliath: 78 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Burpee's Big Boy (78 days), Burpee's Big Girl (78 days), Burpee's Long Keeper (78–85 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Old Fashioned Goliath good for?
Old Fashioned Goliath is grown for fresh slicing, sandwiches.
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.