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- Days to maturity
- 83 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
QualiT 21 (RFT 5021) is a fresh-market F1 hybrid from Novartis, released in 1998 for mid- to late-season production in California and Baja California. Plants are determinate and bear large, firm, deep-red fruit of 5 to 6 inches with a uniform green shoulder. Resistance covers gray leaf spot, tomato mosaic virus, nematodes, fusarium wilt races 1 and 2 and verticillium wilt race 1. The variety name may appear as 'Quali T 21'. A robust choice for warm, dry regions and for gardeners wanting large, firm slicers on a bush that fits a cage.
Quali T 21 traits
- Novartis F1 hybrid, 1998
- Determinate plants
- Large, firm deep-red fruit of 5 to 6 inches
- Uniform green shoulder
- Resistant to gray leaf spot, ToMV, nematodes, fusarium 1 and 2, verticillium 1
- Main-season maturity
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Warm dry-climate gardens
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quali T 21 this page | 83 days | Determinate | — |
| Plum Dandy | 82 days | Determinate | — |
| Primetime | 84 days | Determinate | — |
| Sun Leaper | 82 days | Determinate | — |
| Lisa King | 85 days | Determinate | — |
| Napoli | 85–90 days | Determinate | — |
| Nebraska Wedding | 85–90 days | Determinate | — |
Quali T 21 FAQ
What kind of tomato is Quali T 21?
QualiT 21 (RFT 5021) is a fresh-market F1 hybrid from Novartis, released in 1998 for mid- to late-season production in California and Baja California. Plants are determinate and bear large, firm, deep-red fruit of 5 to 6 inches with a uniform green shoulder.
How many days to maturity is Quali T 21?
Quali T 21 is listed at 83 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Quali T 21 compare with other tomato varieties?
Quali T 21: 83 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Plum Dandy (82 days), Primetime (84 days), Sun Leaper (82 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Quali T 21 good for?
Quali T 21 is grown for fresh slicing, warm dry-climate gardens.
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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