Tomato 'Bush Beafsteak'

Solanum lycopersicum

How to grow Tomato 'Bush Beafsteak'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Bush Beafsteak is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Bush Beafsteak needs a loamy soil with a ph of 5.5 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil).

Growing Bush Beafsteak from seed

Start seeds indoors six weeks before last frost date.

Ensure a distance of 0.78 inches (2.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 12°C / 54°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Bush Beafsteak about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Bush Beafsteak

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

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Bush Beafsteak is a tender plant.

Harvesting Bush Beafsteak

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

Misspellings of Tomato 'Bush Beafsteak'

Bush beafsteak

Other Names for Tomato 'Bush Beafsteak'

Bush Beefsteak