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- Days to maturity
- 90 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Emmy is an heirloom said to have come from Transylvania by way of a woman named Emmy who left Romania after World War II with one of her tomatoes. Indeterminate plants bear small orange-yellow fruit. Maturity is about 90 days from transplant, so start early and stake well.
Emmy traits
- Small orange-yellow fruit
- Indeterminate heirloom of Transylvanian origin
- About 90 days from transplant, late
Good for
- Fresh eating
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmy this page | 90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Black Brandywine | 90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Blue Beech | 90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Brandywine (Sudduth's Strain) | 90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Cesare's Canestrino di Lucca | 90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Chef's Choice Yellow F1 | 90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Comstocks Sauce and Slice | 90–92 days | Indeterminate | — |
Emmy FAQ
What kind of tomato is Emmy?
Emmy is an heirloom said to have come from Transylvania by way of a woman named Emmy who left Romania after World War II with one of her tomatoes. Indeterminate plants bear small orange-yellow fruit.
How many days to maturity is Emmy?
Emmy is listed at 90 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Emmy compare with other tomato varieties?
Emmy: 90 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Black Brandywine (90 days), Blue Beech (90 days), Brandywine (Sudduth's Strain) (90 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Emmy good for?
Emmy is grown for fresh eating, 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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