Dhara Seeds
Beefsteak tomato seeds for planting large meaty slicing tomatoes
$16.99
Unit price perEstimated Free Delivery between December 30 and January 02.
Secured Payment Methods
Your transaction is protected with advanced security measures to keep your information confidential
Product Description
Beefsteaktomate
Characteristics and Uses of Beefsteaktomate
Beefsteaktomate, also known as Beefsteak Tomato, is a large, meaty, and juicy tomato variety that produces fruits with thick flesh and a rich, sweet flavor. These tomatoes are ideal for slicing and are commonly used in sandwiches, burgers, and salads. Their high water content and low acidity make them a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike.
Growing Conditions for Beefsteaktomate
- Light Requirements: Full sun.
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0).
- Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C).
Planting Tips for Beefsteaktomate
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or directly sow outdoors once frost danger has passed.
- Space plants 24-36 inches apart to allow for proper growth and air circulation.
- Support plants with tomato cages or stakes to prevent the heavy fruit from touching the ground.
Watering Instructions
Water deeply and regularly, ensuring the soil stays consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to keep the leaves dry.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 3-10
- Global Zones: 3-10
Benefits & Uses
- Perfect for slicing and adding to salads, sandwiches, and burgers.
- High yield and large fruits make it a great choice for home gardeners.
- Rich, sweet flavor with low acidity, ideal for fresh eating.
Conclusion
Beefsteaktomate is an essential variety for any tomato lover. With its large, juicy fruits and rich flavor, it's a perfect addition to summer dishes and home gardens.
FAQ
When should I plant Beefsteaktomate?
Plant Beefsteaktomate outdoors after the last frost date, or start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost to give them a head start.
How often should I water Beefsteaktomate?
Water
Frequently Asked Questions
A balanced organic fertilizer can help Beefsteak tomato seeds for planting large meaty slicing tomatoes plants grow healthier and produce better yields.
Use natural pest control methods like neem spray, proper spacing, and and regular plant inspection to protect Beefsteak tomato seeds for planting large meaty slicing tomatoes plants.
Harvesting time for Beefsteak tomato seeds for planting large meaty slicing tomatoes varies but generally begins a few weeks to a few months after planting and depending on the variety.
Yes and Beefsteak tomato seeds for planting large meaty slicing tomatoes seeds can be grown in containers as long as the pot has drainage holes and receives adequate sunlight.
The best time to plant Beefsteak tomato seeds for planting large meaty slicing tomatoes seeds is during the warm growing season with plenty of sunlight.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.