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- Days to maturity
- 72 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Azafran (Aza Fran) is a Johnny's Selected Seeds F1 hybrid with firm, lemon-yellow fruit of about 3 1/2 ounces in clusters of 5 or 6, with balanced flavor. Indeterminate plants suit both open ground and greenhouse or polytunnel growing. Resistance covers tobacco mosaic virus, Verticillium wilt, and both common Fusarium races. A small yellow cluster tomato for the main season.
Azafran traits
- Johnny's F1 hybrid, main season
- Firm lemon-yellow fruit about 3 1/2 ounces in clusters of 5 or 6
- Indeterminate plants for outdoor or greenhouse
- Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus, Verticillium, and Fusarium races 1 and 2
Good for
- Salads
- Greenhouse growing
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azafran this page | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Better Boy F1 | 72–82 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Buffalo | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's Burger | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Burpee's VF | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Debarao | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Jet Star | 72 days | Indeterminate | — |
Azafran FAQ
What kind of tomato is Azafran?
Azafran (Aza Fran) is a Johnny's Selected Seeds F1 hybrid with firm, lemon-yellow fruit of about 3 1/2 ounces in clusters of 5 or 6, with balanced flavor. Indeterminate plants suit both open ground and greenhouse or polytunnel growing.
How many days to maturity is Azafran?
Azafran 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 Azafran compare with other tomato varieties?
Azafran: 72 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Better Boy F1 (72–82 days), Buffalo (72 days), Burpee's Burger (72 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Azafran good for?
Azafran is grown for salads, greenhouse growing, fresh slicing.
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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