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- Days to maturity
- 80 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Moonglow is a standard main-season variety grown for its bright orange fruit. The medium-sized tomatoes are meaty and solid with little gel and few seeds, which makes them good for slicing without dripping. Plants are indeterminate and want a stake or cage.
Moonglow traits
- Bright orange, medium-sized fruit
- Dense, meaty flesh with few seeds
- Indeterminate plants
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salsa and chopped salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonglow 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 | — |
Moonglow FAQ
What kind of tomato is Moonglow?
Moonglow is a standard main-season variety grown for its bright orange fruit. The medium-sized tomatoes are meaty and solid with little gel and few seeds, which makes them good for slicing without dripping.
How many days to maturity is Moonglow?
Moonglow 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 Moonglow compare with other tomato varieties?
Moonglow: 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 Moonglow good for?
Moonglow is grown for fresh slicing, salsa and chopped 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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