Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: Regional – Southeast and Northeast
Class: Tomato
Variety Name: Buffalosun F1
Genus: Solanum
Species: lycopersicum
Year: 2020
Common Name: Tomato
Type: Edible – Vegetable
Breeder: H.M. Clause
Close Market Comparison: Margold F1, Striped German
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Dry to normal
Season Type: Warm season
Staking Required: Yes
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Dark green
Plant Habit: Indeterminate
Plant Height: 5 – 6 feet
Fruit Color (Harvest): Yellow, internal color is yellow with red flames
Fruit Shape: Ribbed, flat beefsteak type
Fruit Size: 4 x 2 inches
Fruit Weight: 18 – 24 ounces
Fruit Flavor Description: Tender, sweet, meaty flesh
Number Of Fruits Per Plant: 15
IN THE GARDEN
Container: Yes (large container and staked)
Garden Spacing: 19 inches
Days To Harvest (Sowing Seed): 110
Days To Harvest (Transplant): 70
Plant Spread: 19-27 inches
Disease Resistances or Tolerances: High resistance: Fusarium:1,2,3; Verticillium albo-atrum wilt: 1; Verticillium dahliae:1 / Intermediate resistance: Late blight; Tomato Spotted Wilt: 0
JUDGE'S OBSERVATIONS
- “The total yield was better than the comparsons. Also, the entrant kept producing longer than comparisons.”
- “Better interior color, similar exterior. Taste is quite good.”
- “Pretty fruit, good flavor, clean plants.”
- “The fresh slices are reminiscent of what a tomato should taste like.”
- “Very pretty marbling throughout the fruit.”
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