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This outstanding variety is the Guinness record holder—producing 342 lbs. of fruit from one plant! Better Boy Hybrid Tomato exhibits resistance to verticillium wilt disease, fusarium wilt race I and root-knot nematodes. It's widely adapted throughout the country. An indeterminate, it produces fruits up until frost. Staking the vines is recommended. Seeds can be planted indoors about 6-8 weeks before transplanting the seedlings outdoors in the garden. Approx. 30 seeds per pkt. Disease Resistance: F RKN V. 75 DAYS.","brand":"Gurneys","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of Approx. 30 Seeds | Fall \u0026 Spring","offer_id":51622016909684,"sku":"15121","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Potted Plant | Spring","offer_id":51622016811380,"sku":"69582","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Potted Plants | Spring","offer_id":51622016844148,"sku":"64539","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 Potted Plants | Spring","offer_id":51622016876916,"sku":"61990","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/8676\/9195\/files\/15121A.webp?v=1729086436"},{"product_id":"big_beef_vffnt_hybrid_tomato","title":"Big Beef Hybrid Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003eA great tomato for home gardeners, Big Beef Hybrid delivers high yields of great-tasting fruits on easy-to-grow, disease resistant plants. An All-America Selections winner, Big Beef Hybrid bears red, beefy 10 to 12 oz. fruits that have a true old-time tomato flavor. The fruits are super for slicing and salads. The plants exhibit hybrid vigor and outstanding disease resistance and can produce for months. The indeterminate plants grow up to 8 ft. tall and require staking. Disease resistance: ASC F2 GLS RKN TMV V. 73 DAYS.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gurneys","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of Approx. 30 Seeds | Fall \u0026 Spring","offer_id":51622018253172,"sku":"15058","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Potted Plant | Spring","offer_id":51622018187636,"sku":"76442","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Potted Plants | Spring","offer_id":51622018220404,"sku":"76443","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/8676\/9195\/files\/15058A.webp?v=1729086442"},{"product_id":"brandywine_tomato","title":"Brandywine Tomato","description":"One of the most popular heirloom tomato varieties year after year, Brandywine tomato seeds yield huge beefsteak fruits, often weighing 1 to 1½ lbs. The attractive pink-red fruits have a rich tomato flavor with a creamy aftertaste and just enough acidity to give them a wonderful summertime tomato flavor. They are prized for slicing for sandwiches and fresh eating. Brandywine tomatoes have won countless taste tests over the years and are the standard on which many beefsteak types are judged. The indeterminate vines can grow 6-8 ft. tall and staking is recommended. 90 DAYS.","brand":"Gurneys","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of Approx. 30 Seeds | Fall \u0026 Spring","offer_id":51622027362676,"sku":"15049","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Potted Plant | Spring","offer_id":51622027297140,"sku":"65823","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Potted Plants | Spring","offer_id":51622027329908,"sku":"64521","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/8676\/9195\/files\/15049A.webp?v=1729086669"},{"product_id":"cherokee-carbon-hybrid-tomato","title":"Cherokee Carbon Hybrid Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003eCherokee Carbon Tomato is a cross between Cherokee Purple and Carbon Tomatoes. This cross between two beloved heirlooms produces gorgeous purple beefsteak tomatoes with a wonderfully complex flavor. A variety of Heirloom Marriage Tomatoes, our award-winning Cherokee Purple Tomato Hybrid offers an outstanding heirloom flavor. Along with higher yields and early maturity, these Cherokee Carbon Tomato seeds produce fruits with less cracking and blemishing. These 10 - 12 oz. beefsteak fruits mature between 75 and 80 days and once harvested, they're an excellent addition to tomato sandwiches. This tomato was the 2005 \"Heirloom Garden Show\" best-tasting tomato award winner and is one of our favorites, too. Expect these indeterminate plants to grow between 5-7 ft. tall and an average of 18 inches in width. For best results, be sure to provide full sun exposure and a sturdy support for your Cherokee Tomatoes, using stakes and caging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulletlist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen Should You Plant Cherokee Carbon Tomato Seeds?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike other tomato varieties, Cherokee Carbon Tomato seeds can either be started indoors or directly sown into the garden. If starting Cherokee Purple Tomato seeds indoors, start them 5-6 weeks before the last spring frost date for your region. If sowing carbon tomatoes seed directly into the garden, wait until after the last spring frost date. For more planting tips, visit \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how_to_grow_tomatoes\"\u003eAll about planting tomatoes - and keeping insects away!\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulletlist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Do You Grow a Cherokee Purple Tomato?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key to growing tomatoes, like Cherokee Tomato, is to plant them in an area that receives full sun (six or more hours of direct sunlight daily) and where they will receive plenty of air circulation. For more information on growing tomatoes, visit \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tomatoes-a-garden-favorite\"\u003eTomatoes - A Garden Favorite\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulletlist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Do You Care for a Cherokee Carbon Tomato Hybrid Plant?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherokee Carbon Tomato plants can grow 5-7 ft. tall and require staking or caging. Place the cages or stakes at the time of transplanting. Mulching your Heirloom Marriage Tomatoes will suppress weeds and conserve moisture. Cherokee Purple tomatoes require about 1 inch of water weekly. When watering, water at the ground level, as this helps with disease control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulletlist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen Is a Cherokee Purple Tomato Ripe?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Cherokee Carbon tomatoes ripen, their appearance and firmness changes. The fruits turn from a shiny purplish-red color to a slightly darker, duller hue. The bottoms of the tomato will turn from green to more of a reddish color. Instead of feeling very firm, the tomatoes should have a bit of softness to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulletlist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow Do You Store Cherokee Carbon Tomatoes?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter harvest, fully ripe CarbonTomatoes can be stored at room temperature for 5-7 days. If not fully ripen, store your Cherokee Tomatoes at room temperature to allow them to ripen. Do not store them in the refrigerator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulletlist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Does a Cherokee Purple Tomato Taste Like?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCherokee Carbon tomatoes have a wonderfully complex flavor with a bit of sweetness, a bit of tangy flavor and a lot of old-fashioned tomato taste. 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Vigorous plants are disease resistant and produce heavy yields. Determinate. Disease resistance: F2 V. 80 DAYS. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tomatoes-a-garden-favorite\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Click here to know about Tomato Disease\/ Pest Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Gurneys","offers":[{"title":"Pkt of Approx. 15 Seeds | Fall \u0026 Spring","offer_id":51622066553204,"sku":"86965","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Potted Plant | Spring","offer_id":51622066487668,"sku":"65827","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Potted Plants | Spring","offer_id":51622066520436,"sku":"86964","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/8676\/9195\/files\/86965A.webp?v=1729088005"},{"product_id":"mortgage_lifter_tomato","title":"Mortgage Lifter Tomato","description":"Originally developed in the 1930's by a gardener who successfully grew and sold enough of this tomato variety to pay off his mortgage! 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Disease Resistance: F2 V. 75 DAYS. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tomatoes-a-garden-favorite\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Click here to know about Tomato Disease\/ Pest Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Gurneys","offers":[{"title":"1 Potted Plant | Spring","offer_id":51622123602292,"sku":"65830","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Potted Plants | Spring","offer_id":51622123635060,"sku":"94714","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Pkt of Approx. 20 Seeds | Fall \u0026 Spring","offer_id":51622123667828,"sku":"94713","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/8676\/9195\/files\/94713A.webp?v=1729090127"},{"product_id":"tomato-buffalosteak-hybrid","title":"Buffalosteak Hybrid Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor those dreaming of that first, meaty, red tomato on a sandwich or eaten fresh with just a sprinkling of salt, this is the beefsteak tomato for you. 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