hotwired's Tomato: Beefsteak (270) x 270 Preserved
Plant: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | Variety: Beefsteak
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Sowed 2 seeds per cell in 160 cells. Seeds were donated by White Harvest
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hotwired's Tomato: Beefsteak (270) Care Instructions
Try for a seed spacing of at approx. 2.60 feet (80.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) if planning to sow direct.
Ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant - Tomato 'Beefsteak' is known for growing to a height of approximately 1.82 metres (that's 5.92 feet in imperial).
Tomato 'Beefsteak' tends to enjoys a full sun position, which is ideal for your garden's sun profile.
Remember to water moderately.
Your garden's USDA Hardiness Zone (5b) is within the ideal range for Tomato 'Beefsteak'. The recommended range is between Zone 3 and 14.
Ensure your soil has a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 as Tomato 'Beefsteak' is a acidic soil loving plant.
Keep an eye out for these common Tomato problems: Bacterial Speck, Bacterial Spot, Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt, and Early Blight.
More information about Tomato: Beefsteak (270) is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Tomato: Beefsteak (270) Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
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13 Aug 2011
Preserved day 202 Canned 9.25 quarts peach jam, 8.75 qu...
Canned 8 pints of Slicing Tomatoes
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02 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 191 Second Tomato Harvest - 1 bushel (51 ...
3.0 x basket 19.0 lb
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14 May 2011
Planting Out day 111 Planting Out 30 Tomatoes - What an or...
Glass Greenhouse garden > Backyard Vegetable garden Planted out 3 plants
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06 Apr 2011
Moved day 73 Repotted a few plants.... (actually a...
Glass Greenhouse garden > Glass Greenhouse garden 160 Plants moved from Greenhouse to Hoophouse
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01 Apr 2011
Repotted day 68 Update on Plants for "100 Gardens for...
Potted up 50 BeefSteak from 12-oz cups to 1-quart pots
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19 Feb 2011
Potting Up day 27
Repotted 270 in 12-oz pots
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31 Jan 2011
Moved day 8 Moved All Plants into Greenhouse
Glass Greenhouse garden > Glass Greenhouse garden Relocated from Propagation Room
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29 Jan 2011
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27 Jan 2011
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23 Jan 2011
Sown day 0

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