Tomato 'Park's Whopper'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Park's Whopper'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Park's Whopper is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Park's Whopper in loamy soil with a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing Park's Whopper from seed

Seed is sterile or will not come true to plant.

Sow 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 2.60 feet (80.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Park's Whopper about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Park's Whopper

Plant to the first set of true leaves to promote strong root growth.

As Park's Whopper is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Park's Whopper

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.