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Lycopersicon lycopersicum 'Steak Sandwich'

 
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Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon) (Info)
Species: lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum) (Info)
Cultivar: Steak Sandwich

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Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Growing Habit:
Indeterminate

Fruit Shape:
Beefsteak

Fruit Size:
Medium (under one pound)
Large (over one pound)

Days to Maturity:
Mid (69-80 days)

Fruit Colors:
Red

Seed Type:
American hybrid

Usage:
Fresh, salad
Fresh, slicing

Disease Resistance:
Unknown - Tell us

Leaf Type:
Regular Leaf

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Profile:

2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Ozark On Feb 20, 2010, Ozark from Ozark, MO (Zone 6a) wrote:

This was my main production tomato in 2009, and we thought it was the best variety I grew that season. There was heavy production of large pink tomatoes all through the season, and the flavor was excellent. I'm relying on this variety again in 2010.

Positive passiflora_pink On Jul 2, 2006, passiflora_pink from Indian Springs, AL (Zone 8a) wrote:

Medium-large pink tomato that was meaty and delicious.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Indian Springs Village, Alabama
Queen Creek, Arizona
Little Rock, Arkansas
Ozark, Missouri



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