Tomato Chef's Choice Red F1
2018 AAS Edible-Vegetable Winner
Tomato Chef’s Choice Red F1

The fifth addition to the popular Chef’s Choice tomato series is Chef’s Choice Red which produces globe-shaped, tomato-red beefsteak type tomatoes. Tomato lovers and culinary gardeners will want to grow this firm-fleshed delicacy that has just the right balance of acid to sugar. AAS Judges raved about the prolific yield of the 8-ounce fruits that the strong, 5-foot indeterminate vines produced. You’ll enjoy harvesting 30 or more scar-free fruits throughout the season from this disease-resistant plant with dark green leaves and well-behaved form. Grow the whole Chef’s Choice series for a colorful harvest!

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Plant Description
Genus:
 Solanum
Species:
 lycopersicum
Common Name:
 Tomato
Plant Habit:
 Indeterminate - requires staking
Plant Height:
 4-5 feet
Plant Spread:
2 feet
Fruit Color (Harvest):
 Red
Fruit Shape:
 Flattened globe
Fruit Weight:
 7-8 ounces +
Fruit Size:
6-7 inches
Fruit Flavor Description:
Nice acid to sugar balance flavors that are similar to heirloom tomatoes
Foliage Color:
Dark green
Disease Resistances or Tolerances:
VF, F
Breeder:
 Seeds By Design
Close Market Comparison:
: Genuwine, Red Brandymaster
Planting & Care
Garden Spacing:
 18-20 inches
Days To Harvest (Sowing Seed):
 100-105
Days To Harvest (Transplant):
 80-85
Duration Type:
Annual
Light Needs:
Full sun
Water Needs:
 Dry to normal
Season Type:
Warm season
Staking Required:
Yes
How to Grow:

Wonderful tasting red hybrid heirloom, indeterminate plants require staking. Beefy dense deep red fruits are excellent either used fresh or processed. Tremendous yields of tomatoes over a three-month period.

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