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- Days to maturity
- 85 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Giantissimo, or Oxheart Giantissimo, is an oxheart heirloom with enormous rose-pink heart-shaped fruit up to 2 1/2 pounds. The walls are thick and the interior solid with few seeds, so it slices cleanly and cooks down well. Indeterminate plants ripen it in the main season and need a heavy stake.
Giantissimo traits
- Heart-shaped rose-pink fruit up to 2 1/2 lb
- Thick walls and solid interior with few seeds
- Oxheart heirloom
- Indeterminate plants
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sauce
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giantissimo this page | 85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Big Rainbow | 85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Big Red | 85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Black | 85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Dixie Golden Giant | 85–100 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Earliana | 85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Federle | 85 days | Indeterminate | — |
Giantissimo FAQ
What kind of tomato is Giantissimo?
Giantissimo, or Oxheart Giantissimo, is an oxheart heirloom with enormous rose-pink heart-shaped fruit up to 2 1/2 pounds. The walls are thick and the interior solid with few seeds, so it slices cleanly and cooks down well.
How many days to maturity is Giantissimo?
Giantissimo is listed at 85 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Giantissimo compare with other tomato varieties?
Giantissimo: 85 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Big Rainbow (85 days), Big Red (85 days), Black (85 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Giantissimo good for?
Giantissimo is grown for fresh slicing, sauce.
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.