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- Days to maturity
- About 80 days
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Indigo Blue Beauty crosses Beauty King with a blue tomato, giving meaty pink beefsteaks of 4 to 8 oz with dark blue-black shoulders. The fruit stays in good condition on the plant for a long time and resists sunburn and cracking. Flavor is very good. Indeterminate, listed at 80 days. Stake or cage.
Indigo Blue Beauty traits
- Blue-black shouldered pink beefsteak, 4 to 8 oz
- Stays in good shape on the plant for weeks
- Resistant to sunburn and cracking
- Cross of Beauty King and a blue tomato
- Indeterminate, about 80 days
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
Compare with other tomato varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo Blue Beauty this page | About 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Allerbest | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Aunt Ruby's German Green | 80–85 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Basinga | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Beefmaster | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Beefsteak | 80–96 days | Indeterminate | — |
| Big Mama | 80 days | Indeterminate | — |
Indigo Blue Beauty FAQ
What kind of tomato is Indigo Blue Beauty?
Indigo Blue Beauty crosses Beauty King with a blue tomato, giving meaty pink beefsteaks of 4 to 8 oz with dark blue-black shoulders. The fruit stays in good condition on the plant for a long time and resists sunburn and cracking.
How many days to maturity is Indigo Blue Beauty?
Indigo Blue Beauty is listed at About 80 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other tomato varieties, so check them in the tomato growing guide.
How does Indigo Blue Beauty compare with other tomato varieties?
Indigo Blue Beauty: About 80 days, indeterminate. Similar tomato varieties include Allerbest (80 days), Aunt Ruby's German Green (80–85 days), Basinga (80 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Indigo Blue Beauty good for?
Indigo Blue Beauty 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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