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Tomato variety

Stone Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Stone is an heirloom with oval, deep scarlet-red fruit of about 8 ounces that is smooth and solid.

Key facts

Days to maturity
85 days
Growth habit
Indeterminate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Stone is an heirloom with oval, deep scarlet-red fruit of about 8 ounces that is smooth and solid. The indeterminate vines mature in the main season and need staking. The solid flesh makes it useful for both slicing and canning.

Stone traits

  • Heirloom variety
  • Oval, deep scarlet-red fruit about 8 ounces
  • Smooth, solid flesh
  • Indeterminate, main season

Good for

  • Canning
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Stone this page85 daysIndeterminate—
Big Rainbow85 daysIndeterminate—
Big Red85 daysIndeterminate—
Black85 daysIndeterminate—
Dixie Golden Giant85–100 daysIndeterminate—
Earliana85 daysIndeterminate—
Federle85 daysIndeterminate—

Stone FAQ

What kind of tomato is Stone?

Stone is an heirloom with oval, deep scarlet-red fruit of about 8 ounces that is smooth and solid. The indeterminate vines mature in the main season and need staking.

How many days to maturity is Stone?

Stone is listed at 85 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Stone compare with other tomato varieties?

Stone: 85 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Big Rainbow (85 days), Big Red (85 days), Black (85 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Stone good for?

Stone is grown for canning, 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.

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.

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