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'Better Bush' Tomatoes
 
Sub-Category: Standard
Early-Season
 
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Description: Standard, early-season hybrid. Stocky, upright, 3- to 4-foot indeterminate plants bear round, red, 8-ounce fruit. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt and nematodes. About 68 days to maturity.
Days To Maturity: 68
Seed Sources: Totally Tomato - updated in 2015

 
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Reviewed on 11/24/2010 by bonniegreen - An experienced gardener

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Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day

I've grown this one for several years in a container. It bears well and stays manageable in the pot. For a potted tomato, it's pretty good.
 

Reviewed on 02/04/2010 by Veggie Mom - An experienced gardener

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Licking, Ohio, United States
Frost Free Season: 123 - 143 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

We planted this variety for several years in our Junior Garden in Licking County. It is compact, disease resistant and easy to grow. Perfect for young gardeners.
 




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