Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 60 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Orange Blossom is an early slicer with yellow-orange globe fruit of 6 to 7 ounces on determinate plants. Its color and early timing make it a good companion to an early red variety for a two-tone salad. A short cage is sufficient.
Orange Blossom traits
- Early-season standard type
- Yellow-orange globe fruit 6 to 7 ounces
- Determinate plants
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
- Early harvest
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Blossom this page | 60 days | Determinate | — |
| Duchess | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
| First Pick | 60 days | Determinate | — |
| Milano Plum | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
| New Sun | 60 days | Determinate | — |
| Polar Star | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
| Rocket | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
Orange Blossom FAQ
What kind of tomato is Orange Blossom?
Orange Blossom is an early slicer with yellow-orange globe fruit of 6 to 7 ounces on determinate plants. Its color and early timing make it a good companion to an early red variety for a two-tone salad.
How many days to maturity is Orange Blossom?
Orange Blossom is listed at 60 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Orange Blossom compare with other tomato varieties?
Orange Blossom: 60 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Duchess (60–65 days), First Pick (60 days), Milano Plum (60–65 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Orange Blossom good for?
Orange Blossom is grown for fresh slicing, salads, early harvest.
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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