Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Nectarine is a tomato with reddish-yellow, globe-shaped fruit of 4 to 6 ounces borne in clusters of 3 to 5. The indeterminate vines have dense foliage and need staking. The warm blended color gives it its name and makes attractive salad slices.
Nectarine traits
- Reddish-yellow globe fruit of 4 to 6 ounces
- Clusters of 3 to 5
- Dense foliage
- Indeterminate vines
Good for
- Salads
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nectarine this page | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Amana Orange | 75–90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Arkansas Traveler | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Gertie's Gold | 75–95 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Ginny's Purple | 75–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Baby Beefsteak | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Black Truffle | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
Nectarine FAQ
What kind of tomato is Nectarine?
Nectarine is a tomato with reddish-yellow, globe-shaped fruit of 4 to 6 ounces borne in clusters of 3 to 5. The indeterminate vines have dense foliage and need staking.
How many days to maturity is Nectarine?
Nectarine is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Nectarine compare with other tomato varieties?
Nectarine: 75 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Amana Orange (75–90 days), Arkansas Traveler (75–80 days), Aunt Gertie's Gold (75–95 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Nectarine good for?
Nectarine is grown for salads, 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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