Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: National Winner
Class: Tomato
Variety Name: Husky gold hybrid
Genus: Lycopersicon
Species: esculentum
Year: 1993
Common Name: Tomato
Type: Edible – vegetable
Breeder: Petoseed/Seminis Vegetable Seeds
Close Market Comparison: Golden Boy, Jubilee
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Season Type: Warm season
Staking Required: Yes
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Green
Plant Habit: Compact, requires staking
Plant Height: 36-40 inches
Fruit Color (Harvest): Golden orange
Fruit Shape: Deep oblate
Fruit Size: 2.5 – 3 inches
Fruit Weight: 7-8 ounces
Fruit Flavor Description: Good sweet tomato flavor
IN THE GARDEN
Container: Yes
HOW TO GROW
Grow transplant for early spring planting. Grow on pole or cage. Needs some pruning of lateral branches early in the season.
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