Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 74 days
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Red Bounty is a main-season F1 with determinate plants that handle hot weather. The globe-shaped fruit is smooth, firm, red, and about 10 oz. Resistances include tomato spotted wilt virus, root-knot nematode, Verticillium wilt, gray leaf spot, and Fusarium wilt races 1 and 2. Maturity is about 74 days. A practical choice for southern gardens where TSWV and nematodes are common problems.
Red Bounty traits
- Smooth globe-shaped red fruit about 10 oz
- Determinate plant with heat tolerance
- About 74 days to maturity
- Resistant to TSWV, root-knot nematode, gray leaf spot, Verticillium and Fusarium races 1 and 2
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bounty this page | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Fletcher | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Florida 91 | 74–80 days | Determinate | — |
| Plum Crimson | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Sunoma | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Tip-Top | 74 days | Determinate | — |
| Banana Legs | 75 days | Determinate | — |
Red Bounty FAQ
What kind of tomato is Red Bounty?
Red Bounty is a main-season F1 with determinate plants that handle hot weather. The globe-shaped fruit is smooth, firm, red, and about 10 oz.
How many days to maturity is Red Bounty?
Red Bounty is listed at 74 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Red Bounty compare with other tomato varieties?
Red Bounty: 74 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Fletcher (74 days), Florida 91 (74–80 days), Plum Crimson (74 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Red Bounty good for?
Red Bounty 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)
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