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- Days to maturity
- 69 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Zhezha is a Chinese heirloom from Zhejiang (given as Zhengjiang in the source). Short determinate plants tolerate heat and carry clusters of 4 to 6 round red fruit of about 10 ounces with thick skin. It is listed as disease resistant and matures in the main season.
Zhezha traits
- Short, heat-tolerant determinate plants
- Round red fruit about 10 oz, thick skinned
- Clusters of 4 to 6
- Disease resistant
- Chinese heirloom
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Hot-climate gardens
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhezha this page | 69 days | Determinate | — |
| Bella Rosa | 69–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Black Zebra | 69–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Flora-Dade | 69–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Golden Girl | 69 days | Determinate | — |
| Sanibel | 69–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Ace | 70–83 days | Determinate | — |
Zhezha FAQ
What kind of tomato is Zhezha?
Zhezha is a Chinese heirloom from Zhejiang (given as Zhengjiang in the source). Short determinate plants tolerate heat and carry clusters of 4 to 6 round red fruit of about 10 ounces with thick skin.
How many days to maturity is Zhezha?
Zhezha is listed at 69 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Zhezha compare with other tomato varieties?
Zhezha: 69 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Bella Rosa (69–80 days), Black Zebra (69–80 days), Flora-Dade (69–80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Zhezha good for?
Zhezha is grown for fresh slicing, hot-climate gardens.
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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