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- Days to maturity
- 80 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Hugh's, also written Hughs, is a main-season heirloom beefsteak with light creamy-yellow fruit weighing a pound or more. The indeterminate plants need a firm stake or cage. Pale yellow beefsteaks of this kind are usually mild, and the color is unusual enough to earn a spot in an heirloom collection.
Hugh's traits
- Heirloom beefsteak
- Light creamy-yellow fruit of 1 pound or more
- Indeterminate plants
- Main-season maturity
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sandwiches
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh's this page | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Allerbest | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Ruby's German Green | 80–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Basinga | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Beefmaster | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Beefsteak | 80–96 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Big Mama | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
Hugh's FAQ
What kind of tomato is Hugh's?
Hugh's, also written Hughs, is a main-season heirloom beefsteak with light creamy-yellow fruit weighing a pound or more. The indeterminate plants need a firm stake or cage.
How many days to maturity is Hugh's?
Hugh's is listed at 80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Hugh's compare with other tomato varieties?
Hugh's: 80 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Allerbest (80 days), Aunt Ruby's German Green (80–85 days), Basinga (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Hugh's good for?
Hugh's is grown for fresh slicing, sandwiches.
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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