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Stellar Tomato: Days to Maturity, Growth Habit & Growing Tips

Stellar (sold as Stellar Hybrid Tomato) is a main-season slicer on compact determinate plants, which makes it a candidate for small beds and containers.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70–75 days
Growth habit
Determinate
Listed for
United States

Overview

Stellar (sold as Stellar Hybrid Tomato) is a main-season slicer on compact determinate plants, which makes it a candidate for small beds and containers. Fruit is round, red, and 5 to 7 oz. It resists late blight and Septoria leaf spot, two of the most common foliar troubles in humid regions. Maturity is 70 to 75 days from transplant.

Stellar traits

  • Round red slicing fruit 5 to 7 oz
  • Compact determinate plant
  • 70 to 75 days from transplant
  • Resistant to Septoria leaf spot and late blight

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Container growing

Compare with other tomato varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Stellar this page70–75 daysDeterminate—
Ace70–83 daysDeterminate—
Basket Vee70 daysDeterminate—
Best Boy70 daysDeterminate—
Biltmore70 daysDeterminate—
Carnival70 daysDeterminate—
Chico III70–80 daysDeterminate—

Stellar FAQ

What kind of tomato is Stellar?

Stellar (sold as Stellar Hybrid Tomato) is a main-season slicer on compact determinate plants, which makes it a candidate for small beds and containers. Fruit is round, red, and 5 to 7 oz.

How many days to maturity is Stellar?

Stellar is listed at 70–75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.

How does Stellar compare with other tomato varieties?

Stellar: 70–75 days, determinate. Similar tomato varieties include Ace (70–83 days), Basket Vee (70 days), Best Boy (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Stellar good for?

Stellar is grown for fresh slicing, container growing.

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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