Key facts
- Days to maturity
- About 75 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Wild Boar Pork Chop is a true yellow tomato rather than the orange that passes for yellow in many varieties. The slightly flattened 8 to 10 oz beefsteaks start yellow with green stripes and ripen to gold, with sweet flavor and a hint of citrus. Indeterminate, listed at 75 days. Stake or cage.
Wild Boar Pork Chop traits
- True yellow beefsteak, 8 to 10 oz, slightly flattened
- Ripens from yellow with green stripes to gold
- Sweet flavor with citrus notes
- Indeterminate, about 75 days
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Boar Pork Chop this page | About 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Amana Orange | 75–90 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Arkansas Traveler | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Gertie's Gold | 75–95 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Ginny's Purple | 75–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Baby Beefsteak | 75–80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Black Truffle | 75 days | Indeterminate | — |
Wild Boar Pork Chop FAQ
What kind of tomato is Wild Boar Pork Chop?
Wild Boar Pork Chop is a true yellow tomato rather than the orange that passes for yellow in many varieties. The slightly flattened 8 to 10 oz beefsteaks start yellow with green stripes and ripen to gold, with sweet flavor and a hint of citrus.
How many days to maturity is Wild Boar Pork Chop?
Wild Boar Pork Chop is listed at About 75 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Wild Boar Pork Chop compare with other tomato varieties?
Wild Boar Pork Chop: About 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 Wild Boar Pork Chop good for?
Wild Boar Pork Chop 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)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.