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- Days to maturity
- 60–70 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Skorospelka is an early Russian heirloom on stocky, determinate vines. The small red fruit is round with slightly boxy shoulders, and the plant has a distinctive habit of setting two separate flushes during the season, each cluster holding 6 to 8 fruit. The compact form suits containers and short seasons with a small cage.
Skorospelka traits
- Russian heirloom
- Stocky determinate vines
- Small round red fruit with boxy shoulders
- Two separate flushes, each cluster holding 6 to 8 fruit
- Early-season maturity
Good for
- Container growing
- Early harvests
- Cool-climate gardens
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skorospelka this page | 60–70 days | Determinate | — |
| Duchess | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
| First Pick | 60 days | Determinate | — |
| Milano Plum | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
| New Sun | 60 days | Determinate | — |
| Orange Blossom | 60 days | Determinate | — |
| Polar Star | 60–65 days | Determinate | — |
Skorospelka FAQ
What kind of tomato is Skorospelka?
Skorospelka is an early Russian heirloom on stocky, determinate vines. The small red fruit is round with slightly boxy shoulders, and the plant has a distinctive habit of setting two separate flushes during the season, each cluster holding 6 to 8 fruit.
How many days to maturity is Skorospelka?
Skorospelka is listed at 60–70 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Skorospelka compare with other tomato varieties?
Skorospelka: 60–70 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 Skorospelka good for?
Skorospelka is grown for container growing, early harvests, cool-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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