Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 75 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Bolseno is a main-season hybrid with flattened globe fruit of 6 to 7 ounces, red with dark green, lightly ribbed shoulders in the Mediterranean style. Indeterminate vines resist tomato spotted wilt as well as verticillium and fusarium wilt, which matters where thrips spread spotted wilt.
Bolseno traits
- Flattened globe fruit of 6 to 7 oz
- Dark green, slightly ribbed shoulders
- Resists tomato spotted wilt virus
- Resists verticillium and fusarium wilt
- Indeterminate hybrid
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolseno this page | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Amana Orange | 75–90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Arkansas Traveler | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Gertie's Gold | 75–95 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Ginny's Purple | 75–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Baby Beefsteak | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Black Truffle | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
Bolseno FAQ
What kind of tomato is Bolseno?
Bolseno is a main-season hybrid with flattened globe fruit of 6 to 7 ounces, red with dark green, lightly ribbed shoulders in the Mediterranean style. Indeterminate vines resist tomato spotted wilt as well as verticillium and fusarium wilt, which matters where thrips spread spotted wilt.
How many days to maturity is Bolseno?
Bolseno is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Bolseno compare with other tomato varieties?
Bolseno: 75 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Amana Orange (75–90 days), Arkansas Traveler (75–80 days), Aunt Gertie's Gold (75–95 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Bolseno good for?
Bolseno 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.