Key facts
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Amish Rose is a main-season beefsteak heirloom with very large red fruit, 2 pounds and up, on indeterminate plants. A tall, strong stake is essential for fruit of this weight.
Amish Rose traits
- Red beefsteak fruit of 2 lb or more
- Indeterminate heirloom
- Main-season maturity
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Sandwiches
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amish Rose this page | — | Indeterminate | — |
| Abraham Lincoln | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Agro | 95 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Ailsa Craig | 70–75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Alicante | 70 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Allerbest | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Amana Orange | 75–90 days | Indeterminate | — |
Amish Rose FAQ
What kind of tomato is Amish Rose?
Amish Rose is a main-season beefsteak heirloom with very large red fruit, 2 pounds and up, on indeterminate plants. A tall, strong stake is essential for fruit of this weight.
How does Amish Rose compare with other tomato varieties?
Amish Rose: indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Abraham Lincoln (70 days), Agro (95 days), Ailsa Craig (70–75 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Amish Rose good for?
Amish Rose 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.