Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: National
Class: Tomato
Variety Name: Celebrity hybrid
Genus: Lycopersicon
Species: esculentum
Year: 1984
Common Name: Tomato
Type: Edible – Vegetable
Breeder: Petoseed/Seminis Vegetable Seeds
Close Market Comparison: Bigset and Floramerica
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Season Type: Warm season
Staking Required: No
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Bushy
Plant Height: 4 feet
Fruit Color (Harvest): Red
Fruit Shape: Deep globe
Fruit Weight: 8 ounces
IN THE GARDEN
Garden Spacing: 2-3 feet
Days To Harvest (Direct Sowing Seed): Not recommended
Days To Harvest (Transplant): 75
Plant Spread: 2 feet
Disease Resistances or Tolerances: Tobacco mosaic virus, verticillium wilt, fusarium wilt races 1 & 2 and root knot nematodes
HOW TO GROW
It can be grown as a bush, caged, or on a short pole.
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