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Jumbo Jim Orange Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Jumbo Jim Orange is a beefsteak heirloom with orange globes of 10 to 20 ounces on indeterminate plants.

Key facts

Days to maturity
75–80 days
Growth habit
Indeterminate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Jumbo Jim Orange is a beefsteak heirloom with orange globes of 10 to 20 ounces on indeterminate plants. It is noted for heat tolerance and good disease resistance, which is not common among large heirlooms. Main-season maturity; stake well.

Jumbo Jim Orange traits

  • Orange globe fruit of 10 to 20 oz
  • Heat tolerant
  • Good disease resistance
  • Indeterminate beefsteak heirloom

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Hot-climate gardens

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Jumbo Jim Orange this page75–80 daysIndeterminate—
Amana Orange75–90 daysIndeterminate—
Arkansas Traveler75–80 daysIndeterminate—
Aunt Gertie's Gold75–95 daysIndeterminate—
Aunt Ginny's Purple75–85 daysIndeterminate—
Baby Beefsteak75–80 daysIndeterminate—
Black Truffle75 daysIndeterminate—

Jumbo Jim Orange FAQ

What kind of tomato is Jumbo Jim Orange?

Jumbo Jim Orange is a beefsteak heirloom with orange globes of 10 to 20 ounces on indeterminate plants. It is noted for heat tolerance and good disease resistance, which is not common among large heirlooms.

How many days to maturity is Jumbo Jim Orange?

Jumbo Jim Orange is listed at 75–80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Jumbo Jim Orange compare with other tomato varieties?

Jumbo Jim Orange: 75–80 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 Jumbo Jim Orange good for?

Jumbo Jim Orange 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.

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.

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