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- Days to maturity
- 80–90 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Big Zebra is a larger relative of 'Green Zebra', with fruit of 8 to 10 ounces. The skin is green with deep gold stripes, and the green flesh inside is streaked with red. Vines are indeterminate and ripen in the main season; stake or cage them. Slices show off the marbling well.
Big Zebra traits
- Larger version of Green Zebra
- Green fruit with deep gold stripes, 8 to 10 ounces
- Green flesh streaked with red
- Indeterminate vines
- Main-season maturity
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Zebra this page | 80–90 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 | — |
Big Zebra FAQ
What kind of tomato is Big Zebra?
Big Zebra is a larger relative of 'Green Zebra', with fruit of 8 to 10 ounces. The skin is green with deep gold stripes, and the green flesh inside is streaked with red.
How many days to maturity is Big Zebra?
Big Zebra is listed at 80–90 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Big Zebra compare with other tomato varieties?
Big Zebra: 80–90 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 Big Zebra good for?
Big Zebra is grown for fresh slicing, salads.
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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