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Trucker's Favorite Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Trucker's Favorite is an heirloom tomato dating to the early 1900s.

Key facts

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

Overview

Trucker's Favorite is an heirloom tomato dating to the early 1900s. Indeterminate plants set uniform pink globes about 3 inches across in clusters of three or four. Maturity is about 75 days from transplant. Give it a tall stake or cage.

Trucker's Favorite traits

  • Pink globe-shaped fruit about 3 inches
  • Clusters of 3 to 4 fruit
  • Indeterminate heirloom from the early 1900s
  • About 75 days from transplant

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Salads

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Trucker's Favorite this page75 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—

Trucker's Favorite FAQ

What kind of tomato is Trucker's Favorite?

Trucker's Favorite is an heirloom tomato dating to the early 1900s. Indeterminate plants set uniform pink globes about 3 inches across in clusters of three or four.

How many days to maturity is Trucker's Favorite?

Trucker's Favorite is listed at 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Trucker's Favorite compare with other tomato varieties?

Trucker's Favorite: 75 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 Trucker's Favorite good for?

Trucker's Favorite 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.

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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